Who's on your ballotVictorian state election, Saturday 28 November 2026
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David Limbrick

Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats) candidate for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region in the Legislative Council (upper house) at the election on Saturday 28 November. Currently a member for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region, first elected in 2018.

On the ballot as
LIMBRICK, David
Ballot position
Group I, 1st in group
Stood for Parliament
2 times, elected once
Running against
34 others
Donations to them
None disclosed
Donations to their party
$2k

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

Election history

  1. 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region as Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats).
  2. 26 Nov 2022 · state electionStood for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region (upper house) as Liberal Democrats. Elected. Results
  3. 21 May 2022 · federal electionStood for the Senate in Victoria as Liberal Democrats. Not elected. Results

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In their own words

David Limbrick MP represents the South East Metro Region and is seeking re-election in the Victorian Upper House. Since being elected in 2018, David has been a fierce opponent of never-ending tax hikes and government overreach into people's rights and freedoms, tackling issues across tax, regulation and drug law reform.

An excerpt, word for word, from Libertarian Party 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

David Limbrick 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 Libertarian Party candidate profile and davidlimbrick.com.au. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.

Their stated priorities

  1. “Now seeking a third term, David continues to call out failed government policy that has fuelled the rise of organised crime in Victoria, and is fighting to empower people to protect themselves, including through legalising pepper spray and introducing castle law protections.”

Crime and bail

In ParliamentVoted for the Bail Further Amendment Bill 2025 and did not oppose the Bail Amendment (Tough Bail) Bill 2025, while saying repeated bail changes had not fixed the problem. Has argued that the root causes of crime are not being addressed. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning
  • Profile10 Nov 2026“Now seeking a third term, David continues to call out failed government policy that has fuelled the rise of organised crime in Victoria, and is fighting to empower people to protect themselves, including through legalising pepper spray and introducing castle law protections.”Libertarian Party candidate profile

Housing and renting

In ParliamentVoted against the 2024 rental and planning reform bill, saying land taxes and regulation had driven landlords from the market. Supported the Planning Amendment (Better Decisions Made Faster) Bill 2025 and has called for planning rules to be loosened further. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

Treaty and First Peoples

In ParliamentVoted against the Statewide Treaty Bill 2025 and spoke against it, citing equality under the law and concerns about cultural heritage requirements. 1 vote, 1 statement

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

Transport and roads

In ParliamentVoted against a Greens motion for permanently free public transport, arguing for a more rational fare system instead. Has called for the long-promised rail extension to Clyde and Clyde North to be prioritised. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

AI and technology

In ParliamentHas raised privacy, data security and oversight risks of generative AI tools in the public service, and has pressed for better digital government services. 2 statements

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

Gambling and racing

In ParliamentVoted against the Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 because it included a new premium payment, which was described as a new tax. Opposed the 2024 carded play and pre-commitment bill, saying gamblers are adults making their own decisions. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

Cost of living

In ParliamentVoted against the Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund levy bill in 2025, citing a promise never to support tax increases. Has questioned the Treasurer on the impact of land tax on sole traders working from home. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

Health

In ParliamentVoted against the Health Safeguards for People Born with Variations in Sex Characteristics Bill 2025, while supporting its overall intent and raising concern about delays for well-understood treatments. 1 vote, 2 statements

Campaigning

Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.

Everyone standing in South-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.