Who was in power in Victoria in 2010?
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The incumbent centre-left Labor Party government, led by John Brumby, was defeated by the centre-right Liberal/National Coalition opposition, led by Ted Baillieu. The election gave the Coalition a one-seat majority in both houses of parliament.
Who won Victorian election 2019?
Results of the 2019 Australian federal election in Victoria
| Leader | Bill Shorten | Scott Morrison |
| Party | Labor | Liberal/National coalition |
| Last election | 18 seats | 17 seats |
| Seats won | 21 seats | 15 seats |
| Seat change | 3 | 2 |
When was the last Victorian state election?
The 2018 Victorian state election was held on Saturday, 24 November 2018 to elect the 59th Parliament of Victoria. All 88 seats in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) and all 40 seats in the Legislative Council (upper house) were up for election.
Who was in government in Victoria in 2006?
The election was conducted by the independent Victorian Electoral Commission. The Labor Party government of Premier Steve Bracks, first elected in 1999, won a third consecutive term with 55 of the 88 lower house seats, down seven from the 62 Labor won in 2002.
How long was Jeff Kennett Premier of Victoria?
Jeffrey Gibb Kennett AC (born 2 March 1948) is a former Australian politician who was the 43rd Premier of Victoria between 1992 and 1999, and currently a media commentator. He is currently the president of the Hawthorn Football Club.
Who is Maurice Payne?
Marise Ann Payne (born 29 July 1964) is an Australian politician who has been Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Morrison Government since 2018 and Minister for Women since 2019. She has been a Senator for New South Wales since 1997, representing the Liberal Party.
How often are Victorian state elections held?
In a State election, you vote for the people who represent you in the Victorian Parliament. State elections are held on the last Saturday in November every four years.
Who was the Victorian Premier in 1970?
The incumbent Liberal government led by Henry Bolte was returned for a sixth term with a slightly reduced majority.
Who was the first Premier of Victoria?
List of premiers of Victoria
| No. | Premier | Election |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Haines | 1856 |
| 2 | John O’Shanassy | — |
| (1) | William Haines | — |
What year did Jeff Kennett lose the election?
1999 Victorian state election
| Leader | Jeff Kennett | Steve Bracks |
| Party | Liberal/National coalition | Labor |
| Leader since | 23 April 1991 | 22 March 1999 |
| Leader’s seat | Burwood | Williamstown |
| Last election | 58 seats | 29 seats |