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title: "Sydenham: candidates and political ads | Politics Computer"
description: "Sydenham: who holds the seat, who's running at the Victorian election on 28 November, and what they're spending on Facebook and Instagram ads."
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Victorian state district

# Sydenham

In the Western Metropolitan region. Votes on Saturday 28 November, in 15 days.

## Sitting member

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Natalie_Hutchins_in_2026_(2)_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Natalie Hutchins** Labor, Sydenham ](https://politics.computer/mp/natalie-hutchins)

## On the ballot: 12 candidates

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

1. 1 Ashleigh Vandenberg Independent
2. 2 Nancy G Croes Family First
3. 3 Laxmi Lankala Kenderla The Republican
4. 4 Bruce Lancashire The West Party
5. 5 Maria Kerr Independent
6. 6 Joh Bauch One Nation
7. 7 Nathalie Moussi Liberal
8. 8 Brandon Sinclair Labour DLP
9. 9 Bruce Poon Animal Justice Party
10. 10 Uros Rasic Labor
11. 11 Maggie Jane Greens
12. 12 Shania Khan Victorian Socialists

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

About

## About Sydenham

Sydenham is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Australia's state of Victoria, within the Western Metropolitan region. It covers outer northwestern suburbs of Melbourne, including Sydenham, Taylors Hill, Delahey, Taylors Lakes and Hillside. The seat is currently held by Natalie Hutchins of the Australian Labor Party.

Created

Redistribution of electoral boundaries in 2013

First contested

2014 state election

Region

Western Metropolitan

Predecessor district

Keilor

Suburbs included

Sydenham, Taylors Hill, Delahey, Taylors Lakes, Hillside

Sitting member

Natalie Hutchins, Australian Labor Party

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

## Who's advertising

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

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

## Other districts in Western Metropolitan

- [Footscray](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/footscray)
- [Kororoit](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/kororoit)
- [Laverton](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/laverton)
- [Niddrie](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/niddrie)
- [Point Cook](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/point-cook)
- [St Albans](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/st-albans)
- [Sunbury](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/sunbury)
- [Tarneit](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/tarneit)
- [Werribee](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/werribee)
- [Williamstown](https://politics.computer/seats/vic/williamstown)

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