--- title: "Michael Galea: political ads and spending | Politics Computer" description: "What Michael Galea has spent on Facebook and Instagram ads, and the ads themselves." url: "https://politics.computer/mp/michael-galea" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) / [South Eastern Metropolitan Region](https://politics.computer/seats/vic-region/south-eastern-metropolitan) ![Michael Galea](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aac47/contentassets/02a0b24819b94beb94e6697ab9b07044/member-photo/1800.jpg?width=320&height=320&rmode=crop) Labor Victorian Legislative Council # Michael Galea Member for South-Eastern Metropolitan[South Eastern Metropolitan Region](https://politics.computer/seats/vic-region/south-eastern-metropolitan), [Labor](https://politics.computer/party/labor) About ## About Michael Galea Michael Galea is a member of the Victorian Legislative Council for the South-Eastern Metropolitan region, representing the Australian Labor Party. The parliament's profile lists him as a member of the Labor Party in this region, which is one of the state's eight metropolitan regions. His profile lists Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and a website. First elected 2022 Victorian election Parliament Victorian Legislative Council Region South-Eastern Metropolitan Party Australian Labor Party Member since 20 December 2022 Summarised by AI from [Michael Galea, Parliament of Victoria](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/members/michael-galea/) and [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%5FGalea%5F%28politician%29), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. Ads ## What Michael Galea spends on ads Facebook and Instagram ads from their page, as published in Meta's Ad Library. We follow Michael Galea'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=101267849355435) Votes ## How Michael Galea voted Recorded votes in the Victorian Legislative Council since 7 February 2023, from Hansard. [All votes in the Victorian Legislative Council](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council) **699** votes cast **96%** of 725 divisions held **0** votes against their party line 1. 24 September 2026 ### [Inquiries Amendment (Special Prosecutor) Bill 2026: committee](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2026-09-24/4) Voting yes supported adding a new clause to the Inquiries Amendment (Special Prosecutor) Bill 2026 during committee stage; no official summary was provided, so the clause's content is not described. Voted no Defeated 14 to 23 2. 24 September 2026 ### [Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment Bill 2026: committee](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2026-09-24/3) Voting yes supported adding a new clause to the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment Bill 2026 during committee stage. The inputs give no detail of what the clause would do. Voted no Defeated 16 to 21 3. 24 September 2026 ### [Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment Bill 2026: committee](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2026-09-24/2) Voting yes supported adding a new clause to the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment Bill 2026 during committee stage. The inputs do not state what the clause contains. Voted no Defeated 14 to 23 4. 23 September 2026 ### [Sex work regulation: motions](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2026-09-23/2) Voting yes supported a motion noting that a child cannot consent to commercial sexual exploitation and calling on the government to amend legislation to describe children as victims, make consent irrelevant, and create an offence for in-person sexual services where a child is present. Voted no Defeated 17 to 22 5. 23 September 2026 ### [Production of documents](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2026-09-23/1) Voting yes supported a Council motion requiring the Leader of the Government to deliver outstanding documents to the Clerk by a set deadline, with a contempt finding to follow if not complied with. Voted no Passed 24 to 15 6. 10 September 2026 ### [Local Government Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities) Bill 2026: third reading](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2026-09-10/12) Voting yes supported the Local Government Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities) Bill 2026 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill. Voted yes Passed 22 to 15 7. 10 September 2026 ### [Local Government Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities) Bill 2026: committee](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2026-09-10/11) Voting yes supported the clause being agreed to in committee on the Local Government Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities) Bill 2026, which is part of passing the bill's detailed wording. Voted yes Passed 22 to 14 8. 10 September 2026 ### [Local Government Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities) Bill 2026: committee](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-council/2026-09-10/10) Voting yes supported the clause in the Local Government Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities) Bill 2026 being agreed to at the committee stage, which is part of passing the bill's details. Voted yes Passed 22 to 14 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 Labor members of the Victorian Legislative Council [Labor spending](https://politics.computer/party/labor) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Enver_Erdogan_February_2025.jpg?width=96)**Enver Erdogan** Labor, Northern Metropolitan ](https://politics.computer/mp/enver-erdogan) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aaf7e/contentassets/05dba78a5084455f9b9d317cabc691c4/member-photo/59.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Gayle Tierney** Labor, Western Victoria ](https://politics.computer/mp/gayle-tierney) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Harriet_Shing_at_ABC_Suburban_Rail_Loop_forum_(1)_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Harriet Shing** Labor, Eastern Victoria ](https://politics.computer/mp/harriet-shing) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aac25/contentassets/7fb61a1d90a34e40953ba35fb627e4e9/member-photo/1749.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Ingrid Stitt** Labor, Western Metropolitan ](https://politics.computer/mp/ingrid-stitt) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aac2e/contentassets/0167482127bf469590f43af02f1840d7/member-photo/1809.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Jacinta Ermacora** Labor, Western Victoria ](https://politics.computer/mp/jacinta-ermacora) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jaclyn_Symes.png?width=96)**Jaclyn Symes** Labor, Northern Victoria ](https://politics.computer/mp/jaclyn-symes) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aac26/contentassets/be6a125ca7604c889a8aa38652399bea/member-photo/1803.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**John Berger** Labor, Southern Metropolitan ](https://politics.computer/mp/john-berger) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aabf7/contentassets/59913fc1134f46829dc575ce19c363c5/member-photo/1719.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Lee Tarlamis** Labor, South-Eastern Metropolitan ](https://politics.computer/mp/lee-tarlamis) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aaf6b/contentassets/66c3d1f50f6241eba4019d470385555f/member-photo/8.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Lizzie Blandthorn** Labor, Western Metropolitan ](https://politics.computer/mp/lizzie-blandthorn) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aac28/contentassets/dbb9aa8697c84a089afd9ae7cf81b6c9/member-photo/1804.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Ryan Batchelor** Labor, Southern Metropolitan ](https://politics.computer/mp/ryan-batchelor) - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aaf81/contentassets/25de34fb8ebb46e4af71731b057dec73/member-photo/60.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Shaun Leane** Labor, North-Eastern Metropolitan ](https://politics.computer/mp/shaun-leane) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/St_John_Volunteer_Awards-ASCM7400.jpg?width=96)**Sheena Watt** Labor, Northern Metropolitan ](https://politics.computer/mp/sheena-watt) Photo: [Parliament of Victoria](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aac47/contentassets/02a0b24819b94beb94e6697ab9b07044/member-photo/1800.jpg). 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