Victorian state district
Ovens Valley
In the Northern Victoria region. Votes on Saturday 28 November, in 15 days. The advertiser we follow here has spent $3.4K–$4.7K on Facebook and Instagram ads.
Sitting member
On the ballot: 9 candidates
In ballot-paper order, as the Victorian Electoral Commission published them.
- 1Tim McCurdyNationals
- 2Julian FidgeLibertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats)
- 3Bronwyn MurphyVictorian Socialists
- 4James RouelOne Nation
- 5Steve ManningIndependent
- 6Carol Norton-SmithFamily First
- 7Jennifer SmithLabor
- 8Benjamin GilbertGreens
- 9Sue LitchfieldAnimal Justice Party
Source: Victorian Electoral Commission nominations (© Victorian Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0). Linked names are sitting members.
About
About Ovens Valley
Ovens Valley is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Northern Victoria, centred on the city of Wangaratta. It is held by Tim McCurdy of The Nationals.
- Created
- Redistribution of 2013, in effect at 2014 state election
- Predecessor seat
- Murray Valley, now abolished
- Towns include
- Yarrawonga, Cobram and others
- Local government areas
- Moira, Wangaratta and Alpine
- Sitting member
- Tim McCurdy, The Nationals
- Retained at 2014 election
- Tim McCurdy, Nationals
Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.
Who's advertising
MPs and candidates for Ovens Valley whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent.
At leastUp to (Meta only publishes ranges)
What they're promising in Ovens Valley
Promises from the ads of the MPs and candidates above, most repeated first. Each one links to the ad it's quoted from.
NationalsSports facilities
I will upgrade the Wangaratta Hardcourt Tennis & Pickleball Club.
NationalsCfa shed
We will deliver a new CFA shed.