Michal Kedem
Victorian Socialists candidate for Essendon District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
- On the ballot as
- KEDEM, Michal
- Ballot position
- 8
- Stood for Parliament
- Not since 2022
- Running against
- 7 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $22k
Essendon in violet, within the Northern Metropolitan Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Essendon District as Victorian Socialists.
No earlier candidacy found. Covers Victorian state elections since 2022 (with by-elections) and federal elections in Victoria in 2022 and 2025, matched on name and party or electorate. A filled marker means elected. Council elections aren't included yet.
In their own words
We need more funding for healthcare, education including childcare, and housing, not more police, prisons, defence or deportations. Hi, I'm Michal. I live locally with my child. I'm a community lawyer and every day I help people stand up to police and other government authorities.
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. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.
Their stated priorities
- “We need more funding for healthcare, education including childcare, and housing, not more police, prisons, defence or deportations.”
Crime and bail
- Profile10 Nov 2026“We need more funding for healthcare, education including childcare, and housing, not more police, prisons, defence or deportations.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Housing and renting
- Profile10 Nov 2026“We need more funding for healthcare, education including childcare, and housing, not more police, prisons, defence or deportations.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Treaty and First Peoples
Not mentioned in what we read.
Transport and roads
Not mentioned in what we read.
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“We need more funding for healthcare, education including childcare, and housing, not more police, prisons, defence or deportations.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Also mentions
Education
- Profile10 Nov 2026“We need more funding for healthcare, education including childcare, and housing, not more police, prisons, defence or deportations.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Everyone standing in Essendon District
- BARNES, John One Nation Victoria
- ADAMS, Ava Independent
- LE DEUX, Tommy Liberal
- MOHAMUD, Anab Independent
- THEODOSIS, Kat Australian Labor Party
- WILLIAMS, James The Greens
- YILDIZ, Oscar Independent
- KEDEM, Michal Victorian Socialists
In ballot order.