Jordan Van Den Lamb
Victorian Socialists candidate for Melbourne District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
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- On the ballot as
- VAN DEN LAMB, Jordan
- Ballot position
- 8
- Stood for Parliament
- 1 time
- Running against
- 8 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $22k
Melbourne in violet, within the Northern Metropolitan Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Melbourne District as Victorian Socialists.
- 3 May 2025 · federal electionStood for the Senate in Victoria as Victorian Socialists. Not elected. Results
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In their own words
Melbourne is run for the rich. Property developers, banks and big corporations make a killing while working-class people are forced to choose between housing, food and healthcare. Hi, I’m Jordan. I’m running in this year’s state election as the Victorian Socialists candidate for Melbourne.
An excerpt, word for word, from Victorian Socialists candidate profile, checked 13 Nov 2026. Follow the link for the full text.
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What they're campaigning on
Quoted word for word from Victorian Socialists candidate profile and shitrentals.org. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.
Their stated priorities
- “Melbourne is run for the rich.”
- “If elected in November, I’ll fight for a city that puts people before profit.”
Crime and bail
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Or, instead of pouring resources into jailing the most vulnerable in society and dragging activists through the courts, we could target the real criminals – property hoarders who leave homes empty or lease out unsafe, overpriced rentals.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Housing and renting
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Meanwhile, there are more than enough empty homes across the city to house everyone homeless or in need.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
- Profile10 Nov 2026“It’s a lie that we can’t afford decent housing, a genuine climate transition, or properly funded schools, hospitals and public transport.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Treaty and First Peoples
Not mentioned in what we read.
Transport and roads
- Profile10 Nov 2026“It’s a lie that we can’t afford decent housing, a genuine climate transition, or properly funded schools, hospitals and public transport.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
AI and technology
Not mentioned in what we read.
Gambling and racing
Not mentioned in what we read.
Cost of living
Not mentioned in what we read.
Health
- Profile10 Nov 2026“It’s a lie that we can’t afford decent housing, a genuine climate transition, or properly funded schools, hospitals and public transport.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Also mentions
Climate and environment
- Profile10 Nov 2026“It’s a lie that we can’t afford decent housing, a genuine climate transition, or properly funded schools, hospitals and public transport.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Education
- Profile10 Nov 2026“It’s a lie that we can’t afford decent housing, a genuine climate transition, or properly funded schools, hospitals and public transport.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Everyone standing in Melbourne District
- TUCKFIELD, Rowan Independent
- SANDELL, Ellen The Greens
- MCCATHIE, Rob Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats)
- GRIFFITHS, Davydd Australian Labor Party
- YUSUF, Mohamed Independent
- JONES, Naomi Animal Justice Party
- CAMILLO, Rafael Liberal
- VAN DEN LAMB, Jordan Victorian Socialists
- COURTIS, Phillip One Nation Victoria
In ballot order.