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This is a list of candidates for the
2010 Victorian state election The 2010 Victorian state election, held on Saturday, 27 November 2010, was for the 57th Parliament of Victoria. The election was to elect all 88 members of the Legislative Assembly and all 40 members of the Legislative Council. The incumbent ...
. The election was held on 27 November 2010.


Retiring MPs


Labor

*
Peter Batchelor Peter John Batchelor (born 21 September 1950) is an Australian former politician who served as an Australian Labor Party (ALP) member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly seat of Thomastown from 1990 until 2010. Batchelor was born in western ...
MLA ( Thomastown) * Bob Cameron MLA (
Bendigo West Bendigo West is an Victorian Legislative Assembly electoral districts, electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria (Australia), Victoria. It is a electorate, centred on th ...
) * Carlo Carli MLA ( Brunswick) * Judy Maddigan MLA (
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) * Karen Overington MLA ( Ballarat West) * George Seitz MLA (
Keilor Keilor () is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Brimbank and Hume local government areas. Keilor recorded a population of 5,906 at the 2021 census. ...
)


Liberal

* Helen Shardey MLA ( Caulfield) * John Vogels MLC (
Western Victoria Region Western Victoria Region is one of the eight electoral regions of Victoria, Australia, which elects five members to the Victorian Legislative Council (also referred to as the upper house) by proportional representation. The region was created in ...
)


National

* Ken Jasper MLA ( Murray Valley)


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.


Legislative Council

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

The Labor Party was defending two seats. The
Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ...
was defending three seats.


Eastern Victoria

The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal/
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was defending three seats.


Northern Metropolitan

The Labor Party was defending three seats. The
Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ...
was defending one seat. The Greens were defending one seat.


Northern Victoria

The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal/
National National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...
Coalition A coalition is formed when two or more people or groups temporarily work together to achieve a common goal. The term is most frequently used to denote a formation of power in political, military, or economic spaces. Formation According to ''A G ...
was defending three seats.


South Eastern Metropolitan

The Labor Party was defending three seats. The
Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ...
was defending two seats.


Southern Metropolitan

The Labor Party was defending two seats. The
Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ...
was defending two seats. The Greens were defending one seat.


Western Metropolitan

The Labor Party was defending three seats. The
Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ...
was defending one seat. The Greens were defending one seat.


Western Victoria

The Labor Party was defending two seats. The
Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ...
was defending two seats. The Democratic Labor Party was defending one seat.


Unregistered parties and groups

Some parties and groups that did not qualify for registration with the
Victorian Electoral Commission The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC), formerly the State Electoral Office, is the statutory body responsible for the running of state, municipal and various non-government elections in Victoria, Australia. Independence It is an independen ...
nevertheless endorsed candidates, who appeared on the ballot papers as independent candidates. *The
Australian Democrats The Australian Democrats is a centrist political party in Australia. Founded in 1977 from a merger of the Australia Party and the New Liberal Movement, both of which were descended from Liberal Party splinter groups, it was Australia's lar ...
endorsed Daniel Sapphire in Caulfield, Hayden Ostrom Brown in Gembrook, Shane McKenzie in
Kilsyth Kilsyth (; ) is a town and civil parishes in Scotland, civil parish in North Lanarkshire, roughly halfway between Glasgow and Stirling in Scotland. The estimated population is 10,380. The town is famous for the Battle of Kilsyth and the religi ...
, Robert Livesay in Niddrie and Alan Ide in Oakleigh. *The "Make the State Pay" group endorsed Bob Halsall in Cranbourne, Tim Hassan in Narre Warren North and Angela Dunleavy in Narre Warren South. *The Socialist Equality Party endorsed Peter Byrne in Broadmeadows. *The
Secular Party of Australia The Secular Party of Australia is a minor Australian political party, founded in January 2006 and registered as a federal political party in 2010.
endorsed John Perkins in
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. *The
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endorsed Stephen Jolly in
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. *The "Plug the Pipe" group endorsed Jan Beer in
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. *The Pedestrian08 Campaign endorsed ungrouped candidate Mike Cockburn in Southern Metropolitan. *
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Nick Xenophon Nick Xenophon ( Nicholas Xenophou; ; born 29 January 1959) is an Australian lawyer and former politician who was a Australian Senate, Senator for South Australia from 2008 until 2017. As a centrist, populist, independent politician, he twice sh ...
endorsed Lorraine Beyer in
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and
Stephen Mayne Stephen Mayne (born 23 July 1969) is an Australian journalist, local government councillor, and self-described shareholder activist. He won the Walkley Award. Career Journalism Mayne worked for a number of media outlets and was a media advis ...
's Group C in Northern Metropolitan.Citizen campaigner puts anti-pokes stance to the vote
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References




See also

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2010 Victorian state election The 2010 Victorian state election, held on Saturday, 27 November 2010, was for the 57th Parliament of Victoria. The election was to elect all 88 members of the Legislative Assembly and all 40 members of the Legislative Council. The incumbent ...
*
Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 2006–2010 This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2010: : On 6 August 2007, the Labor member for Electoral district of Williamstown, Williamstown and Premier of Victoria, Steve Bracks, resigned. Labor candidate Wade ...
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Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 2006–2010 This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council, as elected at the 2006 state election. : Southern Metropolitan Labor MLC Evan Thornley resigned on 28 December 2008. Jennifer Huppert was appointed as his replacement on 3 Febr ...
* Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 2010–2014 *
Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 2010–2014 This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council, as elected at the 2010 Victorian state election, 2010 state election and at subsequent appointments. : Western Metropolitan Labor MLC Martin Pakula resigned on 26 March 2013. Cesa ...
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Candidates for Victorian state elections