Victoria 2026 · Party
Victorian Socialists
Victorian Socialists
- 0 Assembly seats held
- 0 Council seats held
- 0 Total, current parliament
53 of 88 districts
- 1 announced
- 52 endorsed
- 0 formally nominated
- 0 withdrawn / disendorsed
Counts only candidacies with an individually-sourced record. Sitting MPs presumed to be recontesting but lacking a specific dated announcement are NOT counted, so parties holding many seats (notably the governing party) undercount relative to their likely ballot presence until each seat is individually verified.
Legislative Assembly candidates
| District | Candidate | Status | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Park | Colleen Bolger | Endorsed | 18 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Ashwood | Jacob van der Eynden | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Bayswater | Alec Ferguson | Endorsed | 21 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Bendigo West | Tayne Shalevski | Endorsed | 24 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Bentleigh | Liam Kruger | Endorsed | 21 July 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Berwick | Nalinda Amarasiri Gunawardana | Endorsed | 18 Mar 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Box Hill | Saravina Afaj | Endorsed | 13 Feb 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Brighton | Jessica Smith | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Broadmeadows | Mutullah Can Yolbulan | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Brunswick | Naomi Farmer | Endorsed | 10 Mar 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Bulleen | Dimitrios Tafidis | Endorsed | 21 June 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Bundoora | Sagar Sanyal | Endorsed | 20 June 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Caulfield | Malak Ababneh | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Clarinda | Kit Message | Endorsed | 15 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Cranbourne | Reem Yunis | Endorsed | 11 Feb 2026 | victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Croydon | Beth Grimshaw | Endorsed | 21 July 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Dandenong | Jack McMahon | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Eltham | Maeve Riches | Endorsed | 13 July 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Essendon | Michal Kedem | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Footscray | Jasmine Duff | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Frankston | Andrew Cheeseman | Endorsed | 11 Feb 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Glen Waverley | Nicholas Siow | Endorsed | 26 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Greenvale | Kirill Smelov | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Hawthorn | Tess McEnearney | Endorsed | 15 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Ivanhoe | Ben Milne | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Kalkallo | Courtney Millett | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Kororoit | Rayan Hassan | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Laverton | Van Thanh Rudd | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Malvern | Gavin Leonard | Endorsed | 13 Apr 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Melbourne | Jordan van den Lamb | Announced | 4 Feb 2026 | Herald Sun |
| Mulgrave | Connor Buchanan | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Narracan | Moss Page | Endorsed | 15 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Narre Warren South | Bailey McCracken | Endorsed | 29 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Niddrie | Brendan Laws | Endorsed | 1 July 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Northcote | Kath Larkin | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Oakleigh | Rowdy Bugter | Endorsed | 24 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Pakenham | Stephanie Grigg | Endorsed | 30 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Pascoe Vale | Yasemin Shamsili | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Point Cook | Taylor Laine | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Prahran | Clayton Doueihi | Endorsed | 18 June 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Preston | Serena Ashmore | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Richmond | Chris Dite | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Ringwood | Jack Gardner | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Rowville | Lars Hiemstra | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Sandringham | Lauren Stevenson | Endorsed | 21 July 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| St Albans | Leanna Nguyen | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Sunbury | Adam Bremner | Endorsed | 15 June 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Sydenham | Shania Khan | Endorsed | 20 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Tarneit | Leah Van Koulen | Endorsed | 12 July 2026 | Victorian Socialists |
| Thomastown | Priya Reddy | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Warrandyte | John Stanley | Endorsed | 20 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Werribee | Sue Munro | Endorsed | 18 June 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
| Williamstown | Oskar Martin | Endorsed | 31 May 2026 | www.victoriansocialists.org.au |
Districts with no recorded candidate
35 of 88 districts have no individually sourced Victorian Socialists candidate in our dataset. That is a statement about our records, not about the party's intentions. Send us a source if you know of one.
Bass , Bellarine , Benambra , Bendigo East , Carrum , Eildon , Eureka , Euroa , Evelyn , Geelong , Gippsland East , Gippsland South , Hastings , Kew , Lara , Lowan , Macedon , Melton , Mildura , Mill Park , Monbulk , Mordialloc , Mornington , Morwell , Murray Plains , Narre Warren North , Nepean , Ovens Valley , Polwarth , Ripon , Shepparton , South Barwon , South-West Coast , Wendouree , Yan Yean