Who's on your ballotVictorian state election, Saturday 28 November 2026
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Aiv Puglielli

The Greens candidate for North-Eastern Metropolitan Region in the Legislative Council (upper house) at the election on Saturday 28 November. Currently a member for North-Eastern Metropolitan Region, first elected in 2022.

On the ballot as
PUGLIELLI, Aiv
Ballot position
Group K, 1st in group
Stood for Parliament
1 time, elected once
Running against
37 others
Donations to them
None disclosed
Donations to their party
$475k

The North-Eastern Metropolitan Region, which elects five members.

Election history

  1. 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for North-Eastern Metropolitan Region as The Greens.
  2. 26 Nov 2022 · state electionStood for North-Eastern Metropolitan Region (upper house) as Australian Greens. Elected. Results

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In their own words

I write and produce music for theatre and short film, and I’ve had the privilege of being your MP for the North-Eastern Metropolitan region since 2022. I grew up in Eltham, and now rent a home with my partner in Ivanhoe. Melbourne’s north-east has always been my home.

An excerpt, word for word, from Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile, checked 13 Nov 2026. Follow the link for the full text.

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Their record and what they're campaigning on

Aiv Puglielli is a sitting member, so each issue starts with their record in Parliament: a summary of how they voted, what they said and the portfolios they held, with the count of sources behind it. Party members usually vote together, so a vote often reflects the party's position. See the full record with every source.

Campaign quotes are word for word from Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile and aivpuglielli.org.au. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.

Their stated priorities

  1. “Build Public Housing and Make Housing Affordable.”
  2. “Stop Supermarket Price Gouging.”
  3. “Put People Before Profit & Tax the Big Banks.”
  4. “No More Coal and Gas in Victoria.”

Crime and bail

In ParliamentVoted against the Bail Further Amendment Bill 2025. Has questioned life sentences for children and called for funding of early intervention programs. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning
  • Website9 Nov 2026“Keep Kids Out of Prison: Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility.”aivpuglielli.org.au

Housing and renting

In ParliamentVoted for the Consumer and Planning Legislation Amendment (Housing Statement Reform) Bill 2024. Has called for rent increases to be tied to wages and for homes to be built near train stations. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning
  • Website9 Nov 2026“The Greens will make housing affordable and available by capping the rate that rents can increase.”aivpuglielli.org.au
  • Website9 Nov 2026“We’ll also fund the construction of thousands more public and affordable homes.”aivpuglielli.org.au

Treaty and First Peoples

In ParliamentVoted for the Statewide Treaty Bill 2025 and has spoken in support of treaty and self-determination. 1 vote, 1 statement

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

Transport and roads

In ParliamentVoted for a Greens motion calling for permanently free and more frequent public transport. Has asked for a safe rail crossing in Eltham North and further upgrades to Plenty Road, Bundoora. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning
  • Profile9 Nov 2026“We’ll make public transport permanently free and frequent, and make our biggest banks, the gambling industry and the fossil fuel sector pay their fair share of tax.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
  • Website9 Nov 2026“We need a North East Link toll road inquiry.”aivpuglielli.org.au

AI and technology

In ParliamentHas called for a moratorium on new data centre approvals and asked about the water use of data centres. 2 statements

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

Gambling and racing

In ParliamentHas called for action on blind boxes and video game loot boxes as gambling aimed at young people, and for the Melbourne Cup to end, citing animal cruelty and gambling harm. Voted for the Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2025. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning
  • Profile9 Nov 2026“We’ll make public transport permanently free and frequent, and make our biggest banks, the gambling industry and the fossil fuel sector pay their fair share of tax.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile

Cost of living

In ParliamentVoted for the Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund Bill 2025. Has called for big corporations to pay more tax and criticised supermarket discounting practices. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning
  • Website9 Nov 2026“Stop Supermarket Price Gouging.”aivpuglielli.org.au
  • Profile9 Nov 2026“The Greens will help people access affordable renewable energy and keep their bills low by getting us off Labor’s coal and gas, supporting workers with more sustainable employment in the process.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile

Health

In ParliamentVoted for the Health Safeguards for People Born with Variations in Sex Characteristics Bill 2025. Has asked about patient data protections in the health system's use of AI. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning
  • Website9 Nov 2026“ALLOW GPs TO DIAGNOSE AND PRESCRIBE TREATMENT FOR ADHD”aivpuglielli.org.au

Also mentions

Climate and environment

  • Website9 Nov 2026“The Greens will replace coal and gas with 100% renewable energy, investing $10 billion in new, publicly-owned renewable energy.”aivpuglielli.org.au
  • Website9 Nov 2026“No More Coal and Gas in Victoria.”aivpuglielli.org.au

Education

  • Website9 Nov 2026“We’ll spend that money on the things people need to live a good life– more affordable housing, fully-funded public schools, and cheaper, more frequent public transport.”aivpuglielli.org.au

Everyone standing in North-Eastern Metropolitan Region

In ballot order.

How this page is made. Names, parties and ballot positions are from the VEC's official list. Bios and campaign quotes are copied word for word from the candidate's party profile or their own website, and each links to its source: we don't summarise or rate what they say. For sitting members, the record in Parliament is the summary from their member page, where every vote, statement and portfolio behind it is listed with its source. The issues are the same ones used for sitting members' records, so candidates can be compared on equal terms. Election history comes from official VEC and AEC results. Donations are as published on VEC Disclosures.