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Victorian state district

Gippsland South

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

Sitting member

On the ballot: 7 candidates

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

  1. 1Amy Barry-MacaulayLabor
  2. 2Jessica McAuliffeAnimal Justice Party
  3. 3Danny O'BrienNationals
  4. 4Phillip SchuhmannIndependent
  5. 5Zave EvansGreens
  6. 6Lachie McGenniskenVictorian Socialists
  7. 7Bianca WilkieOne Nation

Source: Victorian Electoral Commission nominations (© Victorian Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0). Linked names are sitting members.

About

About Gippsland South

Gippsland South is a Lower House electoral district of the Victorian Parliament in the Eastern Victoria region, extending along the coast from Venus Bay to Loch Sport. It is held by Danny O'Brien of The Nationals. The Nationals have held the seat for all but two terms since 1929, and Labor has never won it.

First elected
2015, by-election after Peter Ryan's resignation
Previous members
Sir Herbert Hyland, 1929 to 1970, died in office
Initially defined by
1858 Electoral Act
Renamed
From South Gippsland under 1888 Electoral Act amendment
Towns included
Foster, Korumburra, Leongatha, Mirboo North, Sale, Yarram

Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

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