Sitting member
- Nicole WernerLiberal · sitting member
Announced candidates · 4
- Mark BurnsideOne Nation · candidate
- Vanessa MuradianGreens · candidate
- Caleb SchwabOther / minor party · candidate
- John StanleyOther / 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 · Warrandyte District by-election, 26 Aug 2023
Elected: WERNER, Nicole (Liberal).
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| WERNER, Nicole | Liberal | 21,921 | 57.27% |
| LIGHTBODY, Tomas | Australian Greens | 7,130 | 18.63% |
| DE WIT, Cary | Labour DLP | 2,204 | 5.76% |
| TESA, Maya | — | 1,556 | 4.06% |
| BOLGER, Colleen | Victorian Socialists | 1,459 | 3.81% |
| GRIFFITH-JONES, Richard | Family First Victoria | 1,073 | 2.80% |
| CORCORAN, Jack | Sustainable Australia Party - Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption | 1,030 | 2.69% |
| CHEESMAN, Greg | Freedom Party of Victoria | 846 | 2.21% |
| CHOW, Wai Man Raymond | — | 694 | 1.81% |
| RANIERI, Morgan | — | 168 | 0.44% |
| MENADUE, Alan Max | — | 121 | 0.32% |
| JENKINS, Philip | — | 77 | 0.20% |
Before that, at the 2022 State election: SMITH, Ryan (Liberal) was elected. VEC results ↗
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 ↗