2026 Victorian state election

2026 Victorian state election

28 November 2026

All 88 seats in the Legislative Assembly
45 seats needed for a majority
All 40 seats in the Legislative Council
Opinion polls
 
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Leader Jacinta Allan Jess Wilson Ellen Sandell
Party Victorian Labor Party Liberal–National Coalition Victorian Greens
Leader's seat Bendigo East Kew Melbourne
Last election 56 seats 28 seats[a] 4 seats
Current seats 54[b] 29[c] 3[d]
Seats needed Steady Increase 17 Increase 42

Winning margin by electorate

Incumbent Premier

Jacinta Allan
Labor




{{ | title = Premier | before_election = Jacinta Allan | before_party = Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch) | posttitle = Premier after election | after_election = | after_party = }} The 2026 Victorian state election will probably be held on 28 November 2026[2] to elect the 61st Parliament of Victoria, including all 88 seats in the Legislative Assembly and all 40 seats in the Legislative Council. It will be conducted by the Victorian Electoral Commission.

The incumbent Labor government, led by Premier Jacinta Allan, will try and win a fourth consecutive term in government, opposed by the Liberal/National Coalition, led by Jess Wilson.

Notes

  1. ↑ The election for the District of Narracan was deferred. A supplementary election was held on 28 January 2023.
  2. ↑ Will Fowles and Darren Cheeseman have sat on the crossbench as Independent Labor MPs since 5 August 2023 and 29 April 2024 respectively.
  3. ↑ The Liberals gained the seat of Prahran at a by-election in 2025.
  4. ↑ The Greens lost the seat of Prahran to the Liberal Party at a by-election on 8 February 2025.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "State opposition gains Prahran seat from Greens in tight by-election race". ABC News. 8 February 2025. Archived from the original on 8 February 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "State elections". Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 November 2022.