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title: "Evelyn: candidates and political ads | Politics Computer"
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# Evelyn

In the Eastern Victoria region. Votes on Saturday 28 November, in 14 days. The advertiser we follow here has spent under $700 on Facebook and Instagram ads.

## Sitting member

- [![](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)

## On the ballot: 7 candidates

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

1. 1 Analise Sherlock Labor
2. 2 Michelle O'Brien Family First
3. 3 Andrew Henley Greens
4. 4 [Bridget Vallence](https://politics.computer/mp/bridget-vallence) Liberal
5. 5 Jan Heald Animal Justice Party
6. 6 Daniel Killey One Nation
7. 7 James Scanlon Victorian Socialists

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

About

## About Evelyn

Evelyn is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Eastern Victoria, covering the urban fringe north east of Melbourne. Its sitting member is Bridget Vallence of the Liberal Party. Her Facebook and Instagram ads focus on education, the economy and tax, infrastructure and transport, and housing.

Region

Eastern Victoria

Suburbs and towns

Coldstream, Gruyere, Lilydale, Wonga Park

First proclaimed

1859

Previous members

Christine Fyffe regained the seat for the Liberals at the 2006 election

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

## Who's advertising

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

1. [Bridget Vallence MP](https://politics.computer/mp/bridget-vallence) MP, Liberal  
under $700 7 ads, 7 running

 At least  Up to (Meta only publishes ranges) 

## What they're promising in Evelyn

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. ### Liberal Policing  
> Our Liberal Plan will recruit 3000 more police, reopen Mooroolbark Police Station, and implement Jack’s Law to give police knife-search powers.  
[See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/b1594d4f56bbacc6b54bf7175bec5c82044c744389d1ce7737f9abfd25573b08) From [Bridget Vallence MP](https://politics.computer/mp/bridget-vallence)
2. ### Liberal Technical colleges  
> Our Liberal Plan will re-establish Tech Colleges so young people can get trade trained sooner, with an Accelerating Apprenticeships fund to help more businesses hire apprentice tradies.  
[See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/392ee3fb610d705b16e7d64d4ac72393366a869ac3eec9ad44c34e1a14209299) From [Bridget Vallence MP](https://politics.computer/mp/bridget-vallence)

## Their biggest ads

- [![I’m passionate about serving our community, and now it’s time to change the government so we can reduce crime, lower costs and taxes, and fi](https://politics.computer/media/a32d7e06cd990dccedd56585562b2ce5419eef3442ed50c6ffef7eb86d960617?w=480) Bridget Vallence MPUnder $100 spent Running since 13 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/a32d7e06cd990dccedd56585562b2ce5419eef3442ed50c6ffef7eb86d960617)
- [![Fantastic chatting to locals in Lilydale - strong mood for change to a Liberal government! A shocking stabbing here at Marketplace just a f](https://politics.computer/media/b1594d4f56bbacc6b54bf7175bec5c82044c744389d1ce7737f9abfd25573b08?w=480) Bridget Vallence MPUnder $100 spent Running since 13 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/b1594d4f56bbacc6b54bf7175bec5c82044c744389d1ce7737f9abfd25573b08)
- [![Wonderful to join Coldstream CFA Fire Brigade for their annual awards, thanking these dedicated volunteer firefighters that protect our comm](https://politics.computer/media/2bf9fefe9ddb4a17d271ea8f2c21516c15edb013765e82561342bfc0d63647e0?w=480) Bridget Vallence MPUnder $100 spent Running since 12 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/2bf9fefe9ddb4a17d271ea8f2c21516c15edb013765e82561342bfc0d63647e0)
- [![Wonderful to join @coldstreamcfa Fire Brigade for their annual awards, thanking these dedicated volunteer firefighters that protect our comm](https://politics.computer/media/cb13c4b70d8209477ee102616ed174a84708c25bacfca727c3fd2e9ccf132bfe?w=480) Bridget Vallence MPUnder $100 spent Running since 12 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/cb13c4b70d8209477ee102616ed174a84708c25bacfca727c3fd2e9ccf132bfe)
- [![Our Liberal Plan will re-establish Tech Colleges so young people can get trade trained sooner, with an Accelerating Apprenticeships fund to ](https://politics.computer/media/392ee3fb610d705b16e7d64d4ac72393366a869ac3eec9ad44c34e1a14209299?w=480) Bridget Vallence MPUnder $100 spent Running since 8 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/392ee3fb610d705b16e7d64d4ac72393366a869ac3eec9ad44c34e1a14209299)
- [![📣Thrilled to announce a new Multi-Purpose Sports and Assembly Hall will be built at Birmingham Primary School Mt Evelyn under a Liberal Gov](https://politics.computer/media/1cf97c2e34aeb23ef35aa119a204cd2a8f70f5ffab7c810311ab5b9234fb40b5?w=480) Bridget Vallence MPUnder $100 spent Running since 4 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/1cf97c2e34aeb23ef35aa119a204cd2a8f70f5ffab7c810311ab5b9234fb40b5)
- [![Apprenticeship and Traineeship numbers have plummetted under this Labor Government resulting in skills shortage crisis and economic decline.](https://politics.computer/media/f56d52700b840a4b022748f9895814c5f49eda858c8fcc26fc40d884b192c0f3?w=480) Bridget Vallence MPUnder $100 spent Running since 8 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/f56d52700b840a4b022748f9895814c5f49eda858c8fcc26fc40d884b192c0f3)

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