Western Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council (Australia), the upper house of the Parliament of Victoria.

[1] Victoria was a colony in Australia when Western Province was created.

From Federation in 1901, Victoria was a state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

Western Province was one of the six original upper house Provinces of the bicameral Victorian Parliament created in November 1856.

[2] Western Province was defined in the Victorian Constitution Act, 1855, as : "Including the Counties of Ripon, Hampden, Heytesbury, Villiers, Normanby, Dundas, and Follett.