Candidates of the 2006 Victorian state election

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This article provides details on candidates for the 2006 Victorian election, held on 25 November 2006.

Contents

Retiring MPs

Labor

Liberal

National

Independent

Legislative Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

ElectorateHeld by Labor candidates Liberal candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates National candidatesOther candidates
Albert Park Labor John Thwaites Clive SmithJohn MiddletonSam RobertsonAdrian Jackson (Ind)
Stratos Pavlis (PP)
David Reece (CEC)
Altona Labor Lynne Kosky Ian SoylemezAndreas BischofDavid Bernard
Ballarat East Labor Geoff Howard Geoff HayesMichele HarvieGrace Bailey Dianne Hadden (Ind)
Ballarat West Labor Karen Overington Shane BrennanBelinda CoatesDale Butterfield
Bass Liberal John Anderson Ken Smith Tully FletcherCameron BeggJacky AbbottCheryl Billing-Smith (Ind)
Robert Brown (PP)
Bayswater Labor Peter Lockwood Heidi Victoria James TennantWarwick Murphy Gordon Ashley (Ind)
Kurt Beilharz (CEC)
Stephanie Mortimer (PP)
Steve Raskovy (Ind)
Bellarine Labor Lisa Neville Don GibsonJustin TeagueLen Lengyal
Benalla National Rob Mitchell Hamish McMillanKammy Cordner-HuntJim Reiney Bill Sykes
Benambra Liberal Lisa Mahood Bill Tilley Helen RobinsonMartin Corboy Bill Baxter Shane Pearce (Ind)
Bendigo East Labor Jacinta Allan Kevin GibbinsJohn BardsleyGail HardyJohn ManningColin James (PP)
Bendigo West Labor Bob Cameron Bruce McClureSue-Ellen RadfordRachel HarrisonGlenn Murrells
Bentleigh Labor Rob Hudson James GobboPeter D'ArcyMichael PortelliColin Horne (CEC)
Box Hill Liberal Robert Chong Robert Clark Peter CampbellGary OngChristine Cumming (PP)
Brighton Liberal Jane Shelton Louise Asher Jonathan WaltersMark Freeman Clifford Hayes (Ind)
Broadmeadows Labor John Brumby Daniel ParsonsEmily TaylorGerard HinesMarlene Ebejer (PP)
Will Marshall (Ind)
Sleiman Yohanna (CEC)
Brunswick Labor Carlo Carli Vince ArboreaCyndi DawesJames McDonaldChristian Astorian (PP)
Vannessa Hearman (SA)
Bulleen Liberal Neill Campbell Nicholas Kotsiras Fiona MacKenzieCarmen Tong
Bundoora Labor Colin Brooks Kane AffordSarah JeffordDean CronkwrightJulie Anderson (PP)
Rod McLennan (CEC)
Burwood Labor Bob Stensholt Graham BaileyJohn PresleyJohn Caravan
Carrum Labor Jenny Lindell Jeff ShelleyCarlos LopezMichael McLeanRonnie Musster (Ind)
Alan Thompson (Ind)
Caulfield Liberal Steven Cusworth Helen Shardey Peter JobEric Labonne
Clayton Labor Hong Lim Michael CartySiobhan IsherwoodEmyr AdityaSimon Hall (CEC)
Cranbourne Labor Jude Perera Luke MartinHillary BrayMark Hermans
Dandenong Labor John Pandazopoulos Cameron NichollsPeter BlairPeter Dorian
Derrimut Labor Telmo Languiller Charles TranMarc PurcellMargaret FosterRod Doel (CEC)
Jorge Jorquera (Ind)
Doncaster Liberal Lidia Argondizzo Mary Wooldridge Chris GymerDot PeakIrene Goonan (Ind)
Graham Wynn (PP)
Eltham Labor Steve Herbert Craig Ondarchie Damien MagnerShane Porter
Essendon Labor Judy Maddigan Conrad D'SouzaBob MuntzArthur TsiglopoulosJeremy Beck (CEC)
Phillip Cutler (Ind)
Evelyn Labor Heather McTaggart Christine Fyffe Justine Indigo-RoseRoger WilliamsonPeter Byrne (PP)
Ferntree Gully Labor Anne Eckstein Nick Wakeling Steve BullockAllister RouseAdrian Dowell (PP)
Ross Russell (CEC)
Footscray Labor Marsha Thomson Cam NationGreg FerringtonRonald Berchy Catherine Cumming (Ind)
Margarita Windisch (SA)
Forest Hill Labor Kirstie Marshall Neil Angus Mick KirStella Collins
Frankston Labor Alistair Harkness Rochelle McArthurWendy SmithMichael PleiterFletcher Davis (Ind)
Geelong Labor Ian Trezise Scott DixonBruce LindsayGary PlumridgeElsie Teer (PP)
Gembrook Labor Tammy Lobato Simon WildesGordon WatsonPeter GebbingPeter McConachyRobyn Allcock (PP)
Frank Dean (Ind)
Gippsland East Independent Zach SmithPeter BommerGeoff de JongeDean BeveridgeChris NixonClint Eastwood (Ind)
Craig Ingram * (Ind)
Gippsland South National Steve BoyceSimon WilsonJackie DargavilleClare Heath Peter Ryan Theo Alblas (CEC)
Jo McCubbin (Ind)
Hastings Labor Rosy Buchanan Neale Burgess Francine BuckleyMelanie MarcinJim KingStuart Holm (PP)
Hawthorn Liberal John McNally Ted Baillieu Lynda BirchVeronica Sidhu
Ivanhoe Labor Craig Langdon Maxwell GrattonMarisa PalmerKevin TanJenny Mulholland (Ind)
Keilor Labor George Seitz John CliffordLisa AsburyScott Amberley
Kew Liberal Maree Williams Andrew McIntosh Emma HenleyWallis PattersonJohn Dobinson (Ind)
Kilsyth Labor Dympna Beard David Hodgett Salore CraigGillian SchwabPatsy Hill (Ind)
Kororoit Labor Andre Haermeyer Mick AlexanderTania WaltersAndre Kozlowski (CEC)
Lara Labor John Eren Angelo KakourosCatherine JonesPeter HainesBrent Lyons-Lee (PP)
Lowan National Paul BattistaKatrina RainsfordRob DalyGraeme Presser Hugh Delahunty
Lyndhurst Labor Tim Holding Gary AndertonAndrew HenleyJenny WalshGordon Ford (Ind)
Macedon Labor Joanne Duncan Robyne HeadLeigh JohnsonFrank O'ConnorBarry Dave (Ind)
Rob Guthrie (PP)
Steve Medcraft (Ind)
Malvern Liberal Paul Vout Michael O'Brien Tania GilesAnn GrauerDeborah Holmes (PP)
Melbourne Labor Bronwyn Pike Steve Pappas Richard Di Natale Rebecca GebbingKevin Chamberlin (Ind)
Isabell Collins (PP)
Melton Labor Don Nardella Graham HooperJeremy SandersPamela LeeJohn Goodman (Ind)
John Southall (Ind)
Mildura Independent Alison SmithGavin SedgmenBruce Rivendell Peter Crisp Chris Katis (Ind)
Russell Savage (Ind)
Mill Park Labor Lily D'Ambrosio Adam PapaevangelouBenedict HughesCarmen McLeodChristine Stow (PP)
Mitcham Labor Tony Robinson Philip DawRobert RedmanMiriam RawsonPeter Allan (Ind)
Sharon Partridge (PP)
Monbulk Labor James Merlino Clive LarkmanRobert StephenCarl HuybersJoanne Stride (PP)
Mordialloc Labor Janice Munt Stephen HartneyShana NerenbergJadah Milroy
Mornington Liberal William Puls David Morris Malcolm JonesThea ClarkeMark Fleming (PP)
Morwell Labor Brendan Jenkins Stephen ParkerJeff WrathallKaty Koo Russell Northe Lisa Proctor (Ind)
Ian Radford (PP)
Mount Waverley Labor Maxine Morand Michael Gidley John PoppinsJohn BolandKali Paxinos (PP)
Neil Smith (Ind)
Mulgrave Labor Daniel Andrews Ashton AshokkumarJon OwenPenny Badwal
Murray Valley National Lauren O'NeillNick McHughCarol KunertGary Duke Ken Jasper
Narracan Labor Ian Maxfield Gary Blackwood Kate JacksonTerry McKennaJohn VerhoevenSteven Bird (CEC)
Roger Marks (PP)
Narre Warren North Labor Luke Donnellan Mick MorlandBree TaylorPeterine SmuldersIan Murphy (PP)
Narre Warren South Labor Judith Graley Michael ShepherdsonMeg TantiBronwyn Rawlins
Nepean Liberal Anne Marshall Martin Dixon Henry KelsallCraig Nelson
Niddrie Labor Rob Hulls James BuonopaneGwen LeeMark Markovic
Northcote Labor Fiona Richardson Graham Watt Alex BhathalDaniel WillisDarren Lewin-Hill (Ind)
Oakleigh Labor Ann Barker Colin DixonMatthew BillmanJoyce Khoo
Pascoe Vale Labor Christine Campbell Claude TomisichDavid CollisStefan PittariNoelene Isherwood (CEC)
Polwarth Liberal Darren Cheeseman Terry Mulder Natalie AtherdenTrevor Pearce
Prahran Labor Tony Lupton Clem Newton-Brown Justin WalkerGary Pinto
Preston Labor Robin Scott Peter HammondChris ChaplinChristopher FieldRobert Barwick (CEC)
Richmond Labor Richard Wynne Maina WalkleyGurm SekhonAnn Bown SeeleyRichard Grummet (PP)
Steve Jolly (Ind)
Luke Watts (Ind)
Ripon Labor Joe Helper Vic DunnSteve MorseLeanne RawsonRobyn Smith
Rodney National Nicola CastlemanNeil RepacholiBeck LowePaul Bachelor Paul Weller Tony Murphy (Ind)
Jeff Simmons (Ind)
Sandringham Liberal Noel Pullen Murray Thompson Bruce McPhateStuart CampbellSonia Castelli (Ind)
Scoresby Liberal Gerry Raleigh Kim Wells Rex ThompsonPeter LakeJohn Tibble (PP)
Seymour Labor Ben Hardman Mike DalmauSean O'SullivanJosh DolanRobert Gordon (PP)
Shepparton National James TaylorStephen MerryleesDoug RalphNeil Meyer Jeanette Powell
South Barwon Labor Michael Crutchfield Michael KingMatthew WaltersJonathan TinneyJohn Lambert (Ind)
South-West Coast Liberal Roy Reekie Denis Napthine Phoebe AdamsBarry Wilson David O'Brien Mike Noske (PP)
Swan Hill National Glenn MorrisonSuellen TomamichelSimon RobertsMartin Jones Peter Walsh Trudy Campbell (CEC)
Tarneit Labor Tim Pallas Mark RosePamela BoydChristopher HarrisonJohn Gibbons (Ind)
Michael Goldsworthy (PP)
Thomastown Labor Peter Batchelor Simon ColesJen HargraveTim Rebecchi
Warrandyte Liberal Jarrod Panther Ryan Smith David EllisPaul Bronti
Williamstown Labor Steve Bracks Alan Evers-BucklandMichael FaltermaierVeronica HayesWajde Assaf (Ind)
Yan Yean Labor Danielle Green Aneta IvanovskiKarin GeradtsMatthew FieldBelinda Clarkson (Ind)
Brian Mawhinney (PP)
Yuroke Labor Liz Beattie Catherine FinnBelinda ConnellGeorge Barrett

Legislative Council

The 40 members of the Legislative Council were elected under a proportional representation system. Each region elected five members. Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MLC are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*).

Eastern Metropolitan

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates DLP candidates
  1. Shaun Leane*
  2. Brian Tee*
  3. Andrew McKenzie
  4. Coral Delarue
  5. Mike Symon
  1. Richard Dalla-Riva *
  2. Bruce Atkinson *
  3. Jan Kronberg*
  4. Gladys Liu
  5. Matthew Koce
  1. Bill Pemberton
  2. Kiera Perrott
  3. Nina Scott
  4. Howard Tankey
  5. Janet Powell
  1. Chris Willis
  2. May Ng
  3. Fiona Bronte
  4. John Bridge
  5. Pat Murray
  1. Greg Byrne
  2. Ken Wells
Democrats candidates People Power candidates
  1. Craig Beale
  2. Mary Dettman
  3. Rachel Aza
  1. Karin Orpen
  2. John Giles

Eastern Victoria

Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates
  1. Matt Viney *
  2. Johan Scheffer *
  3. Glenyys Romanes
  4. Gregg Cook
  5. Ann Dettrick
  1. Philip Davis *
  2. Edward O'Donohue*
  3. Susie Manson
  4. Sarah Meredith
  5. Daniel Hyland
  1. Peter Hall *
  2. Janice Coates
  3. Wesley Head
  4. Jenny Hammett
  5. Neville Buckland
  1. Louis Delacretaz
  2. Jill Redwood
  3. George Beardsley
  4. Catheryn Thompson
  5. Daniel Jordan
  1. Cameron Eastman
  2. Joshua Reimer
  3. Wendy Buchanan
  4. Mark Harvey
  5. Marcus van Enik
DLP candidates People Power candidates CDP candidates Country Alliance candidatesGroup F candidates
  1. Pat Crea
  2. Pat Lamanna
  3. Margaret Hansen
  4. Teresa Evelyn-Liardet
  1. Gabriela Byrne
  2. Jodie Hughson
  1. Wolfgang Voigt
  2. Eddie Brockhus
  1. Andrew Jones
  2. Peter Kelly
  1. Henrie Ellis
  2. Stephen Pearman
Ungrouped candidates

Adnan Glibanovic

Northern Metropolitan

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates DLP candidates
  1. Theo Theophanous *
  2. Jenny Mikakos *
  3. Nazih Elasmar*
  4. Michele Ryan
  5. Joe Caputo
  1. Matthew Guy*
  2. Dino de Marchi
  3. Emilia Arnus
  1. Greg Barber*
  2. Priya Carey
  3. Hoa Pham
  4. Glenn Osboldstone
  5. Daniel Marti
  1. Liz Bos
  2. Amy Shand
  3. Giacomo Angeli
  4. Roy Crea
  1. John Mulholland
  2. Kevin Harwood
Democrats candidates People Power candidatesGroup D candidates
  1. Geoff Lutz
  2. Jessica Healy
  3. Robert Stone
  1. Barbara Biggs
  2. Vern Hughes
  1. Joseph Kaliniy
  2. Koulla Mesaritis
  3. Alexios Alexopoulos
  4. Mousti Senkul

Northern Victoria

Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates
  1. Candy Broad *
  2. Kaye Darveniza *
  3. Marg Lewis
  4. Brad Dobson
  5. Jamie Byron
  1. Wendy Lovell *
  2. Donna Petrovich*
  3. John Lithgow
  4. Zie Devereux
  5. Michael Gillies Smith
  1. Damian Drum *
  2. Rachel McAsey
  3. Justin Scholz
  4. Robert Michell
  5. Brian O'Sullivan
  1. Jennifer Alden
  2. Jon Baly
  3. Jenny O'Connor
  1. Nathan Hulls
  2. Mary Lou Corboy
  3. Nathanael Valentine
  4. Helen Leach
DLP candidates People Power candidates CDP candidates Country Alliance candidatesGroup E candidates
  1. Andrew Robinson
  2. Paul McCormack
  3. Sharon Lane
  1. Denise Allen
  2. Phil Bachmann
  1. Phil Seymour
  2. Ewan McDonald
  1. Danny Lee
  2. Fred Goodwin
  1. Stefano de Pieri
  2. Helen Healy
  3. Geoff Brown
  4. Joe Rocca
  5. Neil Fettling
Group H candidates
  1. Laurie Whelan
  2. Peter O'Brien

South Eastern Metropolitan

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates DLP candidates
  1. Gavin Jennings *
  2. Adem Somyurek *
  3. Bob Smith *
  4. Vince Rossi
  5. Shilana Yip
  1. Gordon Rich-Phillips *
  2. Inga Peulich*
  3. Ken Ong
  4. Susanne La Fontaine
  5. John Aivaliotis
  1. Jim Reiher
  2. Nicole Avery
  3. Dean Andrew
  1. Ann-Marie Hermans
  2. Steven Ashdown
  3. Ann Ross
  4. Annette Blazé
  1. Denise de Graaff
  2. Frances Murphy
Democrats candidates People Power candidates CDP candidatesGroup E candidates
  1. Karen Bailey
  2. David Batten
  3. Daniel Berk
  1. Linda Hancock
  2. Maria Pazaitis
  1. Sandra Herrmann
  2. Jenny Zuiderwyk
  1. Geraldine Gonsalvez
  2. Julie Boustead

Southern Metropolitan

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates DLP candidates
  1. John Lenders *
  2. Evan Thornley*
  3. Shelly Freeman
  4. Alexandria Hicks
  5. Pablo Salina
  1. David Davis *
  2. Andrea Coote *
  3. David Southwick
  4. Michael Heffernan
  5. Kaye Farrow
  1. Sue Pennicuik*
  2. Heather Welsh
  3. Ray Walford
  4. Clare Pilcher
  5. Teresa Puszka
  1. John McSwiney
  2. John Friebel
  3. Brian Campbell
  1. Gerry Flood
  2. Brian Maunder
  3. Terry O'Hanlon
Democrats candidates People Power candidatesGroup C candidatesUngrouped candidates
  1. Paul Kavanagh
  2. Margaret Mitsikas
  3. John Mathieson
  1. Stephen Mayne
  2. Judith Voce
  1. Rita Bentley
  2. Geoff Taylor

John Myers

Western Metropolitan

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates DLP candidates
  1. Justin Madden *
  2. Khalil Eideh*
  3. Martin Pakula*
  4. Henry Barlow
  5. Lisa Zanatta
  1. Bernie Finn*
  2. Stephen Reynolds
  3. Wayne Tseng
  4. Ann Bitans
  1. Colleen Hartland*
  2. Nam Bui
  3. Robert Humphreys
  4. Liz Ingham
  5. Nora Tchekmeyan
  1. Ashley Alp
  2. Anh Nguyen
  3. Robert Walker
  4. Marie Spataro
  5. Roger San Jose
  1. Mark Beshara
  2. Shane McCarthy
Democrats candidates People Power candidates
  1. Robert Livesay
  2. Danii Coric
  3. Roger Howe
  1. Max Jackson
  2. Christine Williams

Western Victoria

Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Greens candidates Family First candidates
  1. Jaala Pulford*
  2. Gayle Tierney*
  3. Elaine Carbines
  4. Christine Couzens
  5. Chris Papas
  1. John Vogels *
  2. David Koch *
  3. Kate Bullen
  4. Paul Johnston
  5. John Oxley
  1. Samantha McIntosh
  2. Peter McIntyre
  1. Marcus Ward
  2. Gillian Blair
  3. Stephen Chenery
  4. Karen McAloon
  5. Judy Cameron
  1. Gordon Alderson
  2. Monique Podbury
  3. Michael Croot
  4. Anna Jennings
  5. Michael Albers
DLP candidates People Power candidates Socialist candidates Country Alliance candidatesUngrouped candidates
  1. Peter Kavanagh*
  2. Clare Power
  3. David Power
  4. Michael Casanova
  5. Leanne Casanova
  1. Greg Jones
  2. Lachlan Jones
  1. Sue Bull
  2. Rowan Stewart
  1. Miles Hodge
  2. Ron Heath

John Camilleri

Preselected candidates who resigned

See also

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