Daniela De Martino
Australian Labor Party candidate for Monbulk District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November. Currently the member for Monbulk, first elected in 2022.
Website: danielademartino.com.auFacebookInstagram
- On the ballot as
- DE MARTINO, Daniela
- Ballot position
- 3
- Stood for Parliament
- 1 time, elected once
- Running against
- 6 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $2.2m
Monbulk in violet, within the Eastern Victoria Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Monbulk District as Australian Labor Party.
- 26 Nov 2022 · state electionStood for Monbulk District as Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch, 36.1% of first preferences. Elected. Results
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In their own words
Prior to entering Parliament, Daniela owned and managed an organic grocery store for over six years until March 2022. Prior to buying the business, she worked as an Industrial Officer for the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association. Her first career role was as a secondary teacher of English, History and Geography.
An excerpt, word for word, from Victorian Labor 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
Daniela De Martino 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 Victorian Labor candidate profile and danielademartino.com.au. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.
Their stated priorities
- “The main passions and priorities Daniela has as a member of Parliament are education, the environment, healthcare and supporting small businesses to provide good, decent jobs for their staff.”
Crime and bail
In ParliamentOpposed the opposition's Jack's law bill, saying police already have and have recently gained weapons search powers. Voted for the Bail Further Amendment Bill 2025. 1 vote, 1 statement
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Housing and renting
In ParliamentHas said the best way to ensure enough housing is to build it, and spoken about protections for renters and retirement village residents. Voted against letting the Greens' rent controls bill be introduced (a procedural vote). 1 vote, 1 statement
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Treaty and First Peoples
In ParliamentSpoke in support of the Statewide Treaty Bill 2025 and voted for it. 1 vote, 1 statement
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Transport and roads
In ParliamentHas sought a direct bus between Emerald and Monbulk and asked the roads minister to inspect state roads in the Dandenong Ranges. 2 statements
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
AI and technology
In ParliamentVoted against letting the Greens' AI data centres moratorium bill be introduced (a procedural vote). Has supported restricting phones and other devices in schools and called on telcos to keep mobile towers powered during outages. 1 vote, 2 statements
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Gambling and racing
In ParliamentVoted for the Gambling Legislation Amendment (Pre-commitment and Carded Play) Bill 2024. Spoke in support of the Gambling Taxation Bill 2023, which raised the wagering tax and Crown's pokies tax. 1 vote, 1 statement
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Cost of living
In ParliamentHas pointed to free public transport during the April 2026 fuel squeeze and to renewable energy as ways to ease costs. Voted for the Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund bill. 1 vote, 2 statements
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Health
In ParliamentSupported updating nurse and midwife staffing ratios and welcomed the Angliss Hospital redevelopment. Voted against a reasoned amendment to withdraw the Health Safeguards for People Born with Variations in Sex Characteristics Bill 2025 (a procedural vote). 1 vote, 2 statements
- Profile10 Nov 2026“The main passions and priorities Daniela has as a member of Parliament are education, the environment, healthcare and supporting small businesses to provide good, decent jobs for their staff.”Victorian Labor candidate profile
Also mentions
Climate and environment
- Profile10 Nov 2026“The main passions and priorities Daniela has as a member of Parliament are education, the environment, healthcare and supporting small businesses to provide good, decent jobs for their staff.”Victorian Labor candidate profile
Education
- Profile10 Nov 2026“The main passions and priorities Daniela has as a member of Parliament are education, the environment, healthcare and supporting small businesses to provide good, decent jobs for their staff.”Victorian Labor candidate profile
Everyone standing in Monbulk District
- FITZMAURICE, Clare Liberal
- MANNERS, Craig Family First
- DE MARTINO, Daniela Australian Labor Party
- DOWELL, Adrian One Nation Victoria
- BLAIR, Merran The Greens
- WORMALD, Alyssa Animal Justice Party
- BRIGGS, Noah Victorian Socialists
In ballot order.