Bendigo West District

Legislative Assembly · Northern Victoria Region · 1,524.29 km²

Sitting member

Maree Edwards (Labor)
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Parliament of Victoria

2026 candidates

Declared after nominations close at 12 noon on Monday 9 November 2026. Every candidate will be listed here from the VEC's official list, in ballot order.

2022 result

After preferences

Maree Edwards
50.68%
Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch
Ken Price
32.88%
Liberal
James Searle
16.45%
Australian Greens
Maree Edwards won by 7,163 votes after preferences were distributed.

First preferences

Maree Edwards
46.47%
Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch
Ken Price
24.99%
Liberal
James Searle
11.51%
Australian Greens
Wayne Taylor
5.40%
Legalise Cannabis Victoria
Steve Serpell
4.23%
Family First Victoria
Victoria Maxwell
2.58%
Animal Justice Party
Matt Bansemer
2.43%
No party listed
Richard James Woolley
1.51%
Freedom Party of Victoria
Marilyn Nuske
0.87%
No party listed
Enrolled: 47,808
Turnout: 42,649 (89.21%)
Informal votes: 2,401 (5.63%)
Full 2022 results ›
Every count and the distribution of preferences, VEC

The district

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Source: Members of the Legislative Assembly, 21 September 2026
Parliament of Victoria · checked 16 October 2026
Source: Bendigo West District
Victorian Electoral Commission · checked 21 October 2026