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title: "Wendouree: candidates and political ads | Politics Computer"
description: "Wendouree: 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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# Wendouree

In the Western Victoria region. Votes on Saturday 28 November, in 15 days. The advertiser we follow here has spent $500–$1.3K on Facebook and Instagram ads.

## Sitting member

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Juliana_Addison_MLA.jpg?width=96)**Juliana Addison** Labor, Wendouree ](https://politics.computer/mp/juliana-addison)

## On the ballot: 7 candidates

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

1. 1 [Juliana Addison](https://politics.computer/mp/juliana-addison) Labor
2. 2 Stuart Robinson One Nation
3. 3 Ruth Byrne Family First
4. 4 Chris Meagher Victorian Socialists
5. 5 Gav Ronan Liberal
6. 6 Melissa Collins Animal Justice Party
7. 7 Ellen Burns Greens

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

About

## About Wendouree

Wendouree is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Western Victoria, covering northern, southwestern and western suburbs of Ballarat as well as much of the Ballarat CBD. The sitting member is Juliana Addison of the Australian Labor Party. Addison's advertising on Facebook and Instagram has been tracked on this site.

Created

2013 redistribution, came into effect at the 2014 state election

Predecessor seat

Ballarat West, held by Labor MP Sharon Knight

Suburbs covered

Wendouree, Alfredton, Delacombe, Redan, Ballarat North, Invermay, Black Hill, Brown Hill

2021 boundary change

Gained Sebastopol; lost Brown Hill and Ballarat East

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

## Who's advertising

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

1. [Juliana Addison](https://politics.computer/mp/juliana-addison) MP, Labor  
$500 –$1.3K 8 ads, 8 running

 At least  Up to (Meta only publishes ranges) 

## What they're promising in Wendouree

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  
> Juliana Addison and Labor are making dental care free.  
[See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/205e3801994fc53d88beea0a0e8259a7714376d724ead209c6a44daec9723efe) From [Juliana Addison](https://politics.computer/mp/juliana-addison)

## Their biggest ads

- [![Labor is fighting for working people in Wendouree.](https://politics.computer/media/78a0fe437571e924cd71ef831f65d9d8f376ec37037064c70e2474d1e7785cf7?w=480) Juliana AddisonUnder $400 spent Running since 7 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/78a0fe437571e924cd71ef831f65d9d8f376ec37037064c70e2474d1e7785cf7)

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