--- title: "Bundoora: candidates and political ads | Politics Computer" description: "Bundoora: who holds the seat, who's running at the Victorian election on 28 November, and what they're spending on Facebook and Instagram ads." url: "https://politics.computer/seats/vic/bundoora" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Seats](https://politics.computer/seats) Victorian state district # Bundoora In the North-Eastern Metropolitan region. Votes on Saturday 28 November, in 15 days. The advertiser we follow here has spent $200–$998 on Facebook and Instagram ads. ## Sitting member - [![](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/4aafa1/contentassets/a6e0b8324c4440b0bf0a95256172e53b/member-photo/75.jpg?width=96&height=96&rmode=crop)**Colin Brooks** Labor, Bundoora ](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) ## On the ballot: 8 candidates In ballot-paper order, as the Victorian Electoral Commission published them. 1. 1 Melissa Murphy-Webster Independent 2. 2 Nina Laitala Greens 3. 3 Chris Parr Liberal 4. 4 Bruce Whalley One Nation 5. 5 Rae Rancie Family First 6. 6 Chloe Nicolosi Animal Justice Party 7. 7 [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) Labor 8. 8 Sagar Sanyal Victorian Socialists Source: [Victorian Electoral Commission nominations](https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/electoral-boundaries/state-districts/bundoora-district/nominations) (© Victorian Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0). Linked names are sitting members. About ## About Bundoora Bundoora is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in north-eastern Melbourne, within the North-Eastern Metropolitan Region. Colin Brooks of the Australian Labor Party is the sitting member. Facebook and Instagram ads from Brooks focus on health. Area 35 square kilometres (14 sq mi) Suburbs included Bundoora, Kingsbury, Watsonia and Watsonia North, with parts of Greensborough, Macleod, Mill Park and Yallambie Region North-Eastern Metropolitan Region (Legislative Council) First contested 1976 Previous members John Cain (retired 1992); Sherryl Garbutt (retired 2006) Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%5Fdistrict%5Fof%5FBundoora), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. ## Who's advertising MPs and candidates for Bundoora whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent. 1. [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) MP, Labor $200 –$998 8 ads, 8 running At least Up to (Meta only publishes ranges) ## What they're promising in Bundoora Promises from the ads of the MPs and candidates above, most repeated first. Each one links to the ad it's quoted from. [Every Victorian promise](https://politics.computer/promises/vic) 1. ### Labor Dental care > Colin Brooks and Labor are making dental care free. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/faa770e10ba6239ad68b2678015bea99af277b8402374b7aff6bceb98d5ad741) In 2 ads from [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) 2. ### Labor Hospital upgrades > Colin Brooks and Labor are making dental care free and upgrading the Northern and Austin Hospitals. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/faa770e10ba6239ad68b2678015bea99af277b8402374b7aff6bceb98d5ad741) From [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) 3. ### Labor Dental clinics > We'll open ten free dental clinics. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/5908862b04dfd358d8e081bf66fcd33867d0c190a60ed253f46080be15650a0f) From [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) 4. ### Labor Sports facilities > A re-elected Carroll Labor Government will invest $1 million towards an upgrade of the Willinda Park Athletics Facility in Greensborough. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/4ffac53ffde000516b5da252acd31956c997e92e8de30768f05689a7a13ee494) From [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) 5. ### Labor Free tafe > Labor is supporting a further 15,000 students with free TAFE. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/64ca2126f7dc3d0087195e6105129f2b56373011e09c3a9da2bae855a4a01a5a) From [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) 6. ### Labor School upgrades > A re-elected Carroll Labor Government will provide significant upgrades to both Kingsbury and Norris Bank Primary Schools. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/53c050d132904a40098fa0e38725f6d7365aacf18529ceb06161e7af23c8ae5f) From [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) ## Their biggest ads - [![Labor is fighting for working people in Bundoora.](https://politics.computer/media/5908862b04dfd358d8e081bf66fcd33867d0c190a60ed253f46080be15650a0f?w=480) Colin BrooksUnder $200 spent Running since 7 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/5908862b04dfd358d8e081bf66fcd33867d0c190a60ed253f46080be15650a0f) - [![A re-elected Carroll Labor Government will provide significant upgrades to both Kingsbury and Norris Bank Primary Schools.](https://politics.computer/media/53c050d132904a40098fa0e38725f6d7365aacf18529ceb06161e7af23c8ae5f?w=480) Colin BrooksUnder $100 spent Running since 7 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/53c050d132904a40098fa0e38725f6d7365aacf18529ceb06161e7af23c8ae5f) - [![Labor is supporting a further 15,000 students with free TAFE.](https://politics.computer/media/64ca2126f7dc3d0087195e6105129f2b56373011e09c3a9da2bae855a4a01a5a?w=480) Colin BrooksUnder $100 spent Running since 7 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/64ca2126f7dc3d0087195e6105129f2b56373011e09c3a9da2bae855a4a01a5a) ## Other districts in North-Eastern Metropolitan - [Bayswater](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/bayswater) - [Box Hill](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/box-hill) - [Bulleen](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/bulleen) - [Croydon](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/croydon) - [Eltham](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/eltham) - [Glen Waverley](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/glen-waverley) - [Ivanhoe](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/ivanhoe) - [Mill Park](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/mill-park) - [Ringwood](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/ringwood) - [Warrandyte](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/warrandyte) --- [Politics Computer](https://politics.computer/) A free reference for Australian politics. 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