WA Labor Party secures historic third term in government

Newly voted-in WA Premier smiles as votes are counted

WA Premier Roger Cook celebrating after his party's victory in Perth. Source: AAP / Richard Wainwright

The Western Australian Labor Party will govern the state for a third consecutive term, after a resounding defeat over the Liberals. Labor premier Roger Cook says his party has been rewarded for delivering a sensible and stable government.


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