Julian Fidge
Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats) candidate for Ovens Valley District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
- On the ballot as
- FIDGE, Julian
- Ballot position
- 2
- Stood for Parliament
- 2 times
- Running against
- 8 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $2k
Ovens Valley in violet, within the Northern Victoria Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Ovens Valley District as Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats).
- 26 Nov 2022 · state electionStood for Ovens Valley District as Liberal Democrats, 7.4% of first preferences. Not elected. Results
- 21 May 2022 · federal electionStood for the federal seat of Indi as Liberal Democrats, 2.1% of first preferences. Not elected. Results
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In their own words
Dr Julian Fidge’s connection to Wangaratta and north-east Victoria is built on caring for people and working alongside them. A rural GP, cattle farmer, Army veteran and volunteer firefighter, he has served the community in the consulting room, on the farm and with the CFA.
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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What they're campaigning on
Quoted word for word from Libertarian Party candidate profile. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.
Their stated priorities
- “His purpose is to stand up for regional communities, accessible healthcare and accountable government, so that the people who live and work in Ovens Valley have a meaningful say in their future.”
Crime and bail
Not mentioned in what we read.
Housing and renting
Not mentioned in what we read.
Treaty and First Peoples
Not mentioned in what we read.
Transport and roads
Not mentioned in what we read.
AI and technology
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Dr Fidge has specific interests in Artificial Intelligence safety, the functioning of local government councils, nuclear energy, and the misuse of judicial power in Victoria.”Libertarian Party candidate profile
Gambling and racing
Not mentioned in what we read.
Cost of living
Not mentioned in what we read.
Health
- Profile10 Nov 2026“His purpose is to stand up for regional communities, accessible healthcare and accountable government, so that the people who live and work in Ovens Valley have a meaningful say in their future.”Libertarian Party candidate profile
Everyone standing in Ovens Valley District
- McCURDY, Tim The Nationals
- FIDGE, Julian Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats)
- MURPHY, Bronwyn Victorian Socialists
- ROUEL, James One Nation Victoria
- MANNING, Steve Independent
- NORTON-SMITH, Carol Family First
- SMITH, Jennifer Australian Labor Party
- GILBERT, Benjamin The Greens
- LITCHFIELD, Sue Animal Justice Party
In ballot order.