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State portal

Victoria

VIC starts from Melbourne and works outward: current power, chamber balance, election clocks and the local civic rehearsal layer that can plug back into the national P4A preframe.

Last research run2026-05-08Australia/Brisbane

Who is in power

Premier Jacinta Allan

Government
Australian Labor Party
Arrangement
Majority government
In power since
2023-09-27

Labor is seeking a fourth term at the November 2026 election.

VIC timers

Election timers.

Scheduled, expected, recent or last-possible dates are labelled directly on each card, including days-until, days-since and the markdown archive rule.

VictoriaState general election

2026 Victorian State election

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28 Nov 2026

Scheduled

Victoria holds state elections on the last Saturday in November every four years.

Days-since referencePrevious Victorian State election polling day

Days-since source

Archive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.

Source
VictoriaState by-election

Nepean District by-election

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2 May 2026

Recently held

The by-election was held on 2 May 2026 after Sam Groth resigned; Anthony Marsh retained the seat for the Liberal Party.

Days-since referenceNepean District by-election polling day

Days-since source

Archive ruleKeep days-since visible while this event belongs to the current local cycle, then archive it with the next state or territory general election cycle.

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Chamber split

Party seats and named crossbench.

These totals are the data layer future agents should refresh when resignations, recounts or by-elections change the map.

Lower house

Legislative Assembly

88seats

Majority line: 45 seats

  • Australian Labor PartyALP
    54
  • Liberal PartyLIB
    20
  • The NationalsNAT
    9
  • Australian Greens VictoriaGRN
    3
  • Will Fowles and Darren Cheeseman2 MLAs
    • Will FowlesRingwood
    • Darren CheesemanSouth Barwon
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    2

Working count after the Nepean by-election result; confirm against Parliament member search when the new member is fully reflected.

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Upper house

Legislative Council

40seats

Majority line: 21 seats

  • Australian Labor PartyALP
    15
  • Liberal PartyLIB
    12
  • Australian Greens VictoriaGRN
    4
  • The NationalsNAT
    2
  • Legalise Cannabis VictoriaLCV
    2
  • Animal Justice PartyAJP
    1
  • Democratic Labour PartyDLP
    1
  • Libertarian PartyLIBT
    1
  • Shooters, Fishers and Farmers PartySFF
    1
  • Adem Somyurek1 MLC
    • Adem SomyurekNorthern Metropolitan
    Named member source
    1

Party representation recorded by the Department of the Legislative Council as at 30 June 2025.

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Tailoring notes

How this clone should think.

  • Victoria is the closest scheduled state election on the portal.
  • The lower house is still a Labor majority, but the upper house already forces negotiation.
  • The Nepean by-election should stay marked as a recent signal, not a settled statewide forecast.