Legislative Council · 5 members

Northern Victoria

Upper-house region electing five members by proportional representation. Sitting members below are who holds the seats today; 2026 ticket candidacies are listed only when individually sourced.

Chamber

Legislative Council

Seats

5

Assembly districts

11

2026 candidates recorded

3

Sitting members now

Not a 2026 ticket. Mid-term replacements and party changes are included. See methodology.

• Wendy Lovell

  Liberal

  Not recontesting

  Announced she will not recontest in 2026.

  Wikipedia

• Jaclyn Symes

  Australian Labor Party

  Wikipedia

• Gaelle Broad

  The Nationals

  Wikipedia

• Georgie Purcell

  AJP

  Wikipedia

• Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell

  One Nation

  Wikipedia

Recorded 2026 candidates

• Cate Sinclair

  The Greens

  Endorsed
  1. Endorsed 30 July 2026 Australian Greens Victoria · verified 30 July 2026

     Listed as a Victorian Greens candidate on the party's official candidates/person pages (accessed 2026-07-31). Page does not show a separate endorsement publish date.

  Party profile

• Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell

  One Nation

  Member of the Legislative Council · Sitting One Nation MLC for Northern Victoria; first elected 2022 (first One Nation MP in the Victorian Parliament). Former dairy farmer and emergency services volunteer.

  Endorsed
  1. Endorsed 29 July 2026 One Nation Victoria · published 29 July 2026 · verified 30 July 2026

     Party announcement naming Tyrrell as One Nation's candidate for the Northern Victoria Legislative Council region at the November 2026 state election. She already holds a Northern Victoria Council seat (elected 2022). Cross-posted on the party's Facebook and Instagram.

  Party profile Parliament Wikipedia

• Steve Brooks

  Liberal

  Endorsed
  1. Endorsed 13 Mar 2026 Wikipedia · verified 30 July 2026

     Listed as Liberal Legislative Council candidate for Northern Victoria (ticket following Wendy Lovell’s departure). March 2026 Liberal convention coverage reported endorsement; party site blocked automated fetch 2026-07-31.

Assembly districts in this region

• Benambra
• Bendigo East
• Bendigo West
• Eildon
• Euroa
• Macedon
• Mildura
• Murray Plains
• Ovens Valley
• Shepparton
• Yan Yean

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