Juliana Addison
Australian Labor Party candidate for Wendouree District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November. Currently the member for Wendouree, first elected in 2018.
Wendouree in violet, within the Western Victoria Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Wendouree District as Australian Labor Party.
- 26 Nov 2022 · state electionStood for Wendouree District as Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch, 47.6% of first preferences. Elected. Results
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In their own words
Before entering Parliament, Juliana was a History Teacher at Ballarat Clarendon College and Board Director of Ballarat Health Services. Before teaching, she was an Organiser for the Australian Workers' Union and a National Industrial Officer for the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union. Juliana believes that good governments transform communities.
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
Juliana Addison 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 julianaaddison.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 priorities Juliana has for her community are great schools, quality healthcare and a strong local economy that supports secure, well-paid jobs.”
Crime and bail
In ParliamentHas welcomed the government's tougher bail and sentencing laws and asked about the violence reduction unit's work in Wendouree. 2 statements
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Housing and renting
In ParliamentChairs the committee that inquired into the supply of homes in regional Victoria, which found supply is not keeping pace with population growth. Has promoted the renters' rights program and raised homelessness in Ballarat. Voted against letting the Greens' rent controls bill be introduced in April 2026 (a procedural vote). 1 vote, 2 statements, 1 portfolio
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Treaty and First Peoples
In ParliamentSpoke in support of the Statewide Treaty Bill 2025. 1 statement
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Transport and roads
In ParliamentHas welcomed the Ballarat station accessibility upgrade and supported building trains in Ballarat rather than importing them. Voted for the Transport Infrastructure and Planning Legislation Amendment Bill 2024. 1 vote, 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 in August 2026 (a procedural vote). 1 vote
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Gambling and racing
In ParliamentHas supported pre-commitment and carded play on poker machines to reduce gambling harm. Voted for the Gambling Legislation Amendment (Pre-commitment and Carded Play) Bill 2024. 1 vote, 1 statement
Not mentioned in the campaign material we read.
Cost of living
In ParliamentHas pointed to the power saving bonus and free public transport as cost-of-living help, and chaired an inquiry into renewable energy for apartments. Voted for the Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund bill. 1 vote, 2 statements
- Website10 Nov 2026“20% off rego”julianaaddison.com.au
Health
In ParliamentHas promoted the Chemist Care Now pharmacy program and Labor's free dental care commitment. 2 statements
- Profile10 Nov 2026“The priorities Juliana has for her community are great schools, quality healthcare and a strong local economy that supports secure, well-paid jobs.”Victorian Labor candidate profile
Also mentions
Education
- Profile10 Nov 2026“The priorities Juliana has for her community are great schools, quality healthcare and a strong local economy that supports secure, well-paid jobs.”Victorian Labor candidate profile
Everyone standing in Wendouree District
- ADDISON, Juliana Australian Labor Party
- ROBINSON, Stuart One Nation Victoria
- BYRNE, Ruth Family First
- MEAGHER, Chris Victorian Socialists
- RONAN, Gav Liberal
- COLLINS, Melissa Animal Justice Party
- BURNS, Ellen The Greens
In ballot order.