Charles Dempster | |
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| Succeeded by | George Throssell |
| Constituency | East Province |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 December 1839 Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Died | 22 July 1907 Sydney, New South Wales |
| Spouse | Mary Bussell |
| Profession | Farmer and grazier |
Charles Edward Dempster (19 December 1839 – 22 July 1907) was a politician in Western Australia, serving two terms in the Legislative Council—as the member for the seat of Toodyay from 1873 to 1874, and as one of the three East Province members from 1894 until 1907. A farmer and grazier by trade, he was also one of the first European explorers of the Esperance district as well as a councillor and chairman on the Toodyay and Northam Road Boards for many years.