David McLean Davis is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal member of the Victorian Legislative Council since March 1996,representing East Yarra Province from 1996 until 2006 when it was abolished and the Southern Metropolitan Region from 2006 onwards. He was state Minister for Health from 2010 to 2014 under Premiers Ted Baillieu and Denis Napthine.
Peter Ronald Hall is an Australian retired politician. He was a National member of the Victorian Legislative Council from 1988 to 2014,representing Gippsland Province (1988–2006) and the Eastern Victoria Region (2006–2014).
Allan McLean was an Australian politician who served as the 19th Premier of Victoria,in office from 1899 to 1900. He was later elected to federal parliament,where he served as a government minister under George Reid.
Sir Herbert John Thornhill Hyland,storekeeper,investor,and politician,was born in 1884 at Prahran,Melbourne,second son of George Hyland,a Victorian-born painter,and his wife Mary,née Thornhill,from Ireland.
The electoral district of Bass is one of the electoral districts of Victoria,Australia,for the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It covers an area of 1,358 square kilometres (524 sq mi) south east of Melbourne,stretching from the satellite suburb of Clyde through rural areas to the coast at Inverloch and Phillip Island. It includes the suburbs and towns of Bass,Cape Paterson,Clyde,Corinella,Cowes,Grantville,Inverloch,Kilcunda,Koo Wee Rup,Lang Lang,Pearcedale,Rhyll,San Remo,Tooradin,Ventnor and Wonthaggi. It lies within the Eastern Victoria Region of the upper house,the Legislative Council.
Peter Julian Ryan is a former Australian politician who was leader of The Nationals in Victoria from 1999 to 2014. He represented the electoral district of Gippsland South from 1992 to 2015,and from 2010 to 2014 was the Deputy Premier of Victoria as well as the Minister for Rural and Regional Development. In addition,Ryan was the Minister for Police from 2010 to 2013.
The 2006 Victorian state election,held on Saturday,25 November 2006,was for the 56th Parliament of Victoria. Just over 3 million Victorians registered to vote elected 88 members to the Legislative Assembly and,for the first time,40 members to the Legislative Council under a proportional representation system. The election was conducted by the independent Victorian Electoral Commission.
Michael Anthony O'Brien is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 2006,representing the electorate of Malvern and served as the leader of the party and opposition leader from December 2018 to September 2021.
Adem Kubilay Somyurek is an Australian politician. He has served as a member of the Victorian Legislative Council currently representing the Northern Metropolitan Region.
Matthew Jason Guy is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal Party member of the Parliament of Victoria since 2006,representing the Northern Metropolitan Region in the Legislative Council (2006–2014) and Bulleen in the Legislative Assembly (2014–present). He was Leader of the Opposition in Victoria and state leader of the Liberal Party from 2014 to 2018,when he resigned the leadership after the Liberal Party's landslide defeat in the 2018 Victorian election. From 7 September 2021,Guy again served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Liberal Party in Victoria,but he again resigned after another heavy defeat in the 2022 state election.
Peter Lindsay Walsh is an Australian politician. He has been a National Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 2002,representing the electorate of Swan Hill until 2014 and Murray Plains thereafter. Walsh was Minister for Agriculture and Food Security and Minister for Water in the Baillieu and Napthine Coalition governments. He has been state leader of the Nationals since 3 December 2014.
The electoral district of Gippsland South is a Lower House electoral district of the Victorian Parliament. It is located within the Eastern Victoria Region of the Legislative Council.
Darren Jeffrey Chester is an Australian politician. He has been a member of the House of Representatives for Gippsland in Victoria,representing the Nationals since 2008. Chester had served as the Minister for Veterans' Affairs and the Minister for Defence Personnel between March 2018 and July 2021 in the Turnbull and Morrison governments. He was also Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Centenary of ANZAC until May 2019.
David Roland Joseph O'Brien is an Australian politician who represented the National Party in the Victorian Legislative Council.
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 2014 to 2018.
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council,as elected at the 2014 state election.
The 2018 Victorian state election was held on Saturday,24 November 2018 to elect the 59th Parliament of Victoria. All 88 seats in the Legislative Assembly and all 40 seats in the Legislative Council were up for election. The first-term incumbent Labor government,led by Premier Daniel Andrews,won a second four-year term,defeating the Liberal/National Coalition opposition,led by Opposition Leader Matthew Guy in a landslide victory. Minor party the Greens led by Samantha Ratnam also contested the election.
A by-election for the seat of Gippsland South in the Victorian Legislative Assembly was held on 14 March 2015. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of former state National Party leader and Deputy Premier,Peter Ryan. Ryan had been a member of the Victorian parliament for over 22 years,and last retained the seat at the 2014 election on a 65.7 percent two-party vote,with a negative 6.9 percentage point swing. The election was contested on the same boundaries used at the previous state election.
Melina Gaye Bath is an Australian politician and former schoolteacher,who is a Nationals member of the Victorian Legislative Council representing the Eastern Victoria Region.
The Victorian Liberal Party,officially known as the Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division) and branded as Liberal Victoria,is the state division of the Liberal Party of Australia in Victoria. It was formed in 1944. It became the Liberal and Country Party (LCP) in 1949,and simplified its name to the Liberal Party in 1965.
