District of Eltham

About this district

Upper-house region: North-Eastern Metropolitan

Held by: Labor (2022 result)

It is an outer metropolitan electorate and contains Eltham, Lower Plenty, Montmorency, Research, St Helena, Diamond Creek, Wattleglen as well as parts of Greensborough, Briar Hill and Kangaroo Ground. (Description: Wikipedia, secondary source)

Official boundaries: VEC district page · VEC map

Candidates (6)

Vicki Ward sitting MP

Labor · Party website

Transport

We're expanding Community Connectors and continuing to strengthen safety across our transport network.

Source: Premier of Victoria media release · Public transport safety announcement, 14 Aug 2026

Paul Byrnes

Liberal · Party website

No verified quote from this candidate yet. See Liberal platform & leader statements.

Rachel Busbridge

Greens · Party website

No verified quote from this candidate yet. See Greens platform & leader statements.

Jessie Weatherly

One Nation · Party website

No verified quote from this candidate yet. See One Nation platform & leader statements.

Maeve Riches

Victorian Socialists · Party website

No verified quote from this candidate yet. See Victorian Socialists platform & leader statements.

Steven Marasea

Libertarian · Party website

No verified quote from this candidate yet. See Libertarian platform & leader statements.

Official VEC candidate nominations close at 12 noon on Friday 13 November 2026. Until the VEC publishes the final ballot draw, candidate lists here come from Wikipedia (a secondary source) and party announcements, and may change. Source: Wikipedia (secondary source).