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Victorian state election, 28 November 2026
Mill Park District
Location: Epping, Mill Park, South Morang
Legislative Council:
North-Eastern Metropolitan Region
Enrolment 2022 election: 45,937
Enrolment June 2026: 47,973 (up 4.4%)
Relevant demographics (2021 census)
High income: 20.7% (Aust average 22.6%)
Renting: 22.9% (Aust average 30.6%)
Paying a mortgage: 45.0% (Aust average 35.0%)
Couples with children: 67.0% (Aust average 43.7%)
Born overseas: 35.1% (Aust average 27.7%)
Born in India: 6.0% (Aust average 2.8%)
No religion: 23.0% (Aust average 38.9%)
Islam: 8.0% (Aust average 3.2%)
Hinduism: 5.0% (Aust average 2.7%)
University graduate: 22.5% (Aust average 26.3%)
Professional / managerial: 28.6% (Aust average 37.7%)
Sitting member: Hon Lily D'Ambrosio (Labor): Elected 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022. Retiring 2026
Born 30 July 1964, Melbourne. Educated University of Melbourne. Organiser, Australian Services Union. Electorate officer to Alex Andrianopoulos MP. Minister for Community Development 2010. Shadow minister 2010-14. Minister for Industry 2014-16. Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change 2014-22. Minister for Suburban Development 2016-18. Minister for Solar Homes 2018-22. Minister for Energy and Resources, Minister for Climate Action, Minister for the State Electricity Commission 2022-26.
Status: Fairly safe Labor
2018 Labor majority over Liberal: 24.9%
2022 Labor majority over Liberal: 11.4%
Mill Park was created in 1992, taking in new suburban development on the northern fringes of Melbourne. It has a high proportion of young families paying off mortgages, and also a large Indian-Australian community. It has always been a reliably Labor seat. Members have been Alex Adrianopoulos 1992-2002 and Lily D'Ambrosio since 2002. A long-serving minister, d'Ambrosio announced her retirement after the resignation of Premier Jacinta Allan.
The new Labor candidate is Elizabeth Nealy, a teacher and Mayor of the City of Banyule.
The Liberal candidate is Joel Drysdale, a publican and brewer.
The Greens candidate is Binoy Zacharias, a mortgage broker.
2022 results
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Boundaries following 2021 redistricting |
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Candidates:
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Joel Drysdale Liberal Party |
Jesse Lambourn Victorian Socialists |
Elizabeth Nealy Australian Labor Party |
Binoy Zacharias Australian Greens |
Candidate websites
Joel Drysdale (Liberal)
Jesse Lambourn (Vic Socialists)
Elizabeth Nealy (Labor)
Binoy Zacharias (Greens)
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