Colin Jamieson

Carpenter, joiner, unionist, politician

Colin John Jamieson, AO JP (26 May 1923 – 27 March 1990), was a politician in Western Australia.A member of the Labor Party, he served as a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1953 until 1986, as the Minister for Works and Water Supplies in the Tonkin Ministry (1971–1974) and as Leader of the Opposition (1976–1978).

Ron Davies succeeded him in the latter role.He was defeated by incumbent Liberal Premier Sir Charles Court at the state election of 1977.