--- title: "Kim Wells: political ads and spending | Politics Computer" description: "What Kim Wells has spent on Facebook and Instagram ads, and the ads themselves." url: "https://politics.computer/mp/kim-wells" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) / [Rowville](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/rowville) ![Kim Wells](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kim_Wells.jpg?width=320) Liberal Victorian Legislative Assembly # Kim Wells Member for [Rowville](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/rowville), [Liberal](https://politics.computer/party/liberal) About ## About Kim Wells Kim Wells is the Liberal Party member for Rowville in the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Before entering Parliament he worked as an accountant and operations manager in the transport industry. The Rowville seat is in the South-Eastern Metropolitan region of Victoria. Before parliament Accountant and operations manager in the transport industry Born 6 August 1958, Leongatha, Victoria Education Bachelor of Business, Master of Accounting, Victoria University Previous seat Scoresby, held until the 2014 redistribution Previous ministerial role Treasurer of Victoria, December 2010 to March 2013 Retirement Will retire from Parliament in 2026 Summarised by AI from [Kim Wells, Parliament of Victoria](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/members/kim-wells/) and [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%5FWells%5F%28Victorian%5Fpolitician%29), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. Ads ## What Kim Wells spends on ads Facebook and Instagram ads from their page, as published in Meta's Ad Library. We follow Kim Wells's Facebook page but haven't seen a paid ad from it yet. [See this page in Meta's Ad Library](https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active%5Fstatus=all&ad%5Ftype=political%5Fand%5Fissue%5Fads&country=AU&view%5Fall%5Fpage%5Fid=363940343757002) Votes ## How Kim Wells voted Recorded votes in the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 20 December 2022, from Hansard. [All votes in the Victorian Legislative Assembly](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly) **319** votes cast **87%** of 368 divisions held **0** votes against their party line 1. 10 September 2026 ### [Automated External Defibrillators (Public Access) Bill 2026: introduction](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2026-09-10/1) Voting yes supported the Automated External Defibrillators (Public Access) Bill 2026 being introduced to Parliament, which only starts its formal progress and does not agree to its contents. Voted yes Defeated 31 to 48 2. 27 August 2026 ### [Education and Training Reform Amendment (Apprenticeships, Traineeships, Schools and Other Matters) Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2026-08-27/5) Voting yes supported the Education and Training Reform Amendment (Apprenticeships, Traineeships, Schools and Other Matters) Bill 2026 being read a second and third time, which agrees with its main idea and passes it. Voted no Passed 52 to 27 3. 27 August 2026 ### [Local Government Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities) Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2026-08-27/4) Voting yes supported the Local Government Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities) Bill 2026 being read a second time, agreeing to government amendments 1 to 3, and passing its third reading. Voted no Passed 50 to 29 4. 27 August 2026 ### [Associations Incorporation Reform Amendment Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2026-08-27/1) Voting yes supported the Associations Incorporation Reform Amendment Bill 2026 passing its second reading, which agrees with the bill's main idea. Voted no Passed 50 to 29 5. 26 August 2026 ### [Crimes Amendment (Recruitment of Children for Criminal Activity) Bill 2026: council’s amendments](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2026-08-26/1) Voting yes supported the Crimes Amendment (Recruitment of Children for Criminal Activity) Bill 2026 having the Council's amendments agreed to, which adds those amendments to the bill. Voted yes Passed 72 to 2 6. 13 August 2026 ### [Energy and Resources Legislation Amendment (VEET Strategic Review and Other Matters) Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2026-08-13/4) Voting yes supported keeping the original wording of the second reading motion for the Energy and Resources Legislation Amendment (VEET Strategic Review and Other Matters) Bill 2026, which rejects the proposed amendment. Voted no Passed 52 to 26 7. 13 August 2026 ### [Crimes Amendment (Recruitment of Children for Criminal Activity) Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2026-08-13/3) Voting yes supported the Crimes Amendment (Recruitment of Children for Criminal Activity) Bill 2026 being read a second and third time, which agrees with the bill's main idea and passes it. Voted yes Passed 76 to 2 8. 13 August 2026 ### [Workplace Protection Orders Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2026-08-13/2) Voting yes supported the Workplace Protection Orders Bill 2026 being read a second time, which agrees with the bill's main idea. Voted yes Passed 76 to 2 A member can miss a division for many reasons: illness, leave, ministerial duties, being in the chair or a pair arrangement. "Against their party" means at least three quarters of the rest of their party voted the other way; votes where any party split (usually free or conscience votes) don't count. Votes on procedure aren't listed. ## Other Liberal members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly [Liberal spending](https://politics.computer/party/liberal) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4a529d/contentassets/6d360c8bcf1b4297914912bd773ccae3/member-photo/1819.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Anthony Marsh** Liberal, Nepean ](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-marsh) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aafa5/contentassets/f375e4d350eb4e70ba797b05471f07d5/member-photo/77.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Bill Tilley** Liberal, Benambra ](https://politics.computer/mp/bill-tilley) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brad_Battin_at_Rural_Press_Club_event_(cropped)3.jpg?width=96)**Brad Battin** Liberal, Berwick ](https://politics.computer/mp/brad-battin) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mp_Brad_Rowswell_2018.jpg?width=96)**Brad Rowswell** Liberal, Sandringham ](https://politics.computer/mp/brad-rowswell) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aac0a/contentassets/b4635f5bda394c93b078d7bffb444c98/member-photo/1731.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Bridget Vallence** Liberal, Evelyn ](https://politics.computer/mp/bridget-vallence) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chris_Crewther_Portrait.jpg?width=96)**Chris Crewther** Liberal, Mornington ](https://politics.computer/mp/chris-crewther) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aafa7/contentassets/a6d51a8aacef41a085431056f92a66d0/member-photo/94.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Cindy McLeish** Liberal, Eildon ](https://politics.computer/mp/cindy-mcleish) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Hodgett_at_Parliament_2021_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**David Hodgett** Liberal, Croydon ](https://politics.computer/mp/david-hodgett) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Southwick_at_Rye_Civic_Hall%2C_2026_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**David Southwick** Liberal, Caulfield ](https://politics.computer/mp/david-southwick) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Newbury_Image01.jpg?width=96)**James Newbury** Liberal, Brighton ](https://politics.computer/mp/james-newbury) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jess_Wilson_0026_(cropped).png?width=96)**Jess Wilson** Liberal, Kew ](https://politics.computer/mp/jess-wilson) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Victorian_Liberal_Leader_John_Pesutto.jpg?width=96)**John Pesutto** Liberal, Hawthorn ](https://politics.computer/mp/john-pesutto) Photo: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kim%5FWells.jpg). 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