Who's on your ballotVictorian state election, Saturday 28 November 2026
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Clive Jackson

Australian Democrats candidate for Southern Metropolitan Region in the Legislative Council (upper house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.

On the ballot as
JACKSON, Clive
Ballot position
Group B, 1st in group
Stood for Parliament
Not since 2022
Running against
30 others
Donations to them
None disclosed
Donations to their party
None disclosed

The Southern Metropolitan Region, which elects five members.

Election history

  1. 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Southern Metropolitan Region as Australian Democrats.

No earlier candidacy found. Covers Victorian state elections since 2022 (with by-elections) and federal elections in Victoria in 2022 and 2025, matched on name and party or electorate. A filled marker means elected. Council elections aren't included yet.

In their own words

Victorian President of the Democrats from 2017 to 2023, and an urban statutory planner for 30 years. Clive's main concerns are the cost of living and unaffordable housing. Formerly Victorian President of the Democrats 2017-2023, I am currently campaign lead for the southern metropolitan region of Melbourne.

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

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What they're campaigning on

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Their stated priorities

  1. “Clive's main concerns are the cost of living and unaffordable housing.”

Crime and bail

Not mentioned in what we read.

Housing and renting

Treaty and First Peoples

Not mentioned in what we read.

Transport and roads

Not mentioned in what we read.

AI and technology

Not mentioned in what we read.

Gambling and racing

Not mentioned in what we read.

Cost of living

Health

Not mentioned in what we read.

Everyone standing in Southern Metropolitan Region

In ballot order.

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