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Victorian state district

# Benambra

In the Northern Victoria region. Votes on Saturday 28 November, in 15 days.

## Sitting member

- [![](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)

## On the ballot: 9 candidates

In ballot-paper order, as the Victorian Electoral Commission published them.

1. 1 Mike Fuery Animal Justice Party
2. 2 Graham Parton Greens
3. 3 Oliver Young Labor
4. 4 Alex Vangalen Victorian Socialists
5. 5 Lachie McKeeman Independent
6. 6 Steve Martin Liberal
7. 7 Kellie Sheppard One Nation
8. 8 Evette Pepper Family First
9. 9 Tim Quilty Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats)

Source: [Victorian Electoral Commission nominations](https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/electoral-boundaries/state-districts/benambra-district/nominations) (© Victorian Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0). Linked names are sitting members.

About

## About Benambra

Benambra is a Victorian Legislative Assembly electoral district in north-eastern Victoria, with Wodonga as its largest settlement. The seat is held by Bill Tilley of the Liberal Party. The district lies in the Northern Victoria Region of the Legislative Council.

Area

10,037 square kilometres

Created

Electoral Act Amendment Act 1876, taking effect at the 1877 elections

Named after

Benambra, a small town 28km north of Omeo in Gippsland

Held by the same party since

Liberal Party has held the seat since 1976

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%5Fdistrict%5Fof%5FBenambra), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

## Who's advertising

MPs and candidates for Benambra whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent.

We don't follow any candidate's page for Benambra yet, so there are no ads here. Statewide and party ads that reach Benambra are on the [Victorian race](https://politics.computer/victoria) page.

## Other districts in Northern Victoria

- [Bendigo East](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/bendigo-east)
- [Bendigo West](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/bendigo-west)
- [Eildon](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/eildon)
- [Euroa](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/euroa)
- [Macedon](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/macedon)
- [Mildura](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/mildura)
- [Murray Plains](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/murray-plains)
- [Ovens Valley](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/ovens-valley)
- [Shepparton](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/shepparton)
- [Yan Yean](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/yan-yean)

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