Sitting member
- Natalie SuleymanLabor · sitting memberMinister for Trade, Tourism and Investment · Minister for Small and Family Business · Minister for Veterans
Announced candidates · 5
- John CowellOne Nation · candidate
- Rob DunstanLiberal · candidate
- Bao HuynhGreens · candidate
- Leanna NguyenOther / minor party · candidate
- Luận WalkerOther / minor party · candidate
A sitting member is shown here whether or not they are recontesting: this page records who holds the seat and who has been announced, not the ballot. Candidates are listed alphabetically, not in ballot order.
Key dates · Victoria 2026 · from the Victorian Electoral Commission
- Tue 3 Nov, 8 pmEnrolment closesYou need to be correctly enrolled by 8 pm on Tuesday 3 November to vote.2026 state election ↗
- Wed 4 Nov, 9 am – Mon 9 Nov, 12 noonCandidate nominationsNominations open at 9 am on Wednesday 4 November and close at 12 noon on Monday 9 November.2026 state election ↗
- Wed 4 Nov – Wed 25 Nov, 6 pmPostal vote applicationsAnyone can apply to vote by post. Applications open on Wednesday 4 November and close at 6 pm on Wednesday 25 November.Voting options ↗
- Tue 17 Nov, 10 am to 4 pmLow-sensory votingA quieter voting session in each district, for neurodivergent voters and voters with sensory needs.Voting options ↗
- Wed 18 Nov – Fri 27 NovEarly voting9 am to 6 pm every day except Sunday 22 November. You don't need a reason to vote early.Voting options ↗
- Sat 28 NovElection dayVote at any voting centre in Victoria.Voting options ↗
The candidates on this site are those announced so far. The commission confirms the ballot after nominations close.
How to vote here · from the Victorian Electoral Commission
- When you go to vote, you'll be given ballot papers for the district and region you're enrolled in. 2026 state election ↗
- On the smaller lower house ballot paper, number every box in the order of your choice. How to fill out state ballot papers ↗
Last election · 2022 State election
Elected: SULEYMAN, Natalie (Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch).
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SULEYMAN, Natalie | Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch | 15,094 | 42.26% |
| KERR, Maria | Liberal | 9,066 | 25.38% |
| HOBART, Mark | Labour DLP | 2,735 | 7.66% |
| BENTLEY, Joel | Australian Greens | 2,416 | 6.76% |
| RUDD, Van Thanh | Victorian Socialists | 2,367 | 6.63% |
| TACHOS, Virginia | — | 1,152 | 3.23% |
| WALTON, Russell | Family First Victoria | 1,038 | 2.91% |
| CULLEN, Kim J. | Freedom Party of Victoria | 874 | 2.45% |
| CARACASSIS, Jason | Animal Justice Party | 782 | 2.19% |
| MANNAN, Zaffer | New Democrats | 192 | 0.54% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SULEYMAN, Natalie | Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch | 21,274 | 59.56% |
| KERR, Maria | Liberal | 14,442 | 40.44% |
As the Victorian Electoral Commission published it (VEC results ↗). Parties are those the candidates stood for then; a member may have changed party since. The 2021 redivision of Victoria's State electoral boundaries came into effect on 1 November 2022 and will remain in place until the writ for the 2030 State election is issued, unless triggered sooner. Electoral Boundaries Commission ↗