Who's on your ballotVictorian state election, Saturday 28 November 2026
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Naomi Jones

Animal Justice Party candidate for Melbourne District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.

On the ballot as
JONES, Naomi
Ballot position
6
Stood for Parliament
Not since 2022
Running against
8 others
Donations to them
None disclosed
Donations to their party
$79k

Melbourne in violet, within the Northern Metropolitan Region.

Election history

  1. 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Melbourne District as Animal Justice Party.

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

Naomi Jones is a compassionate vegan and long-time animal advocate, standing as a candidate for the Animal Justice Party in the seat of Melbourne for the 2026 Victorian State Election. Naomi has been vegan for nine years and has dedicated much of her life to the rescue and care of animals.

An excerpt, word for word, from Animal Justice 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 Animal Justice Party candidate profile. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.

Crime and bail

Not mentioned in what we read.

Housing and renting

  • Profile10 Nov 2026“She is a strong advocate for well-resourced supported accommodation services such as Oznam House and Foley House, and for sustained government funding to ensure these services can continue their vital work.”Animal Justice Party candidate profile

Treaty and First Peoples

Not mentioned in what we read.

Transport and roads

  • Profile10 Nov 2026“She is equally committed to improving accessibility, safety, and liveability in Melbourne, particularly in relation to transport planning, cycling infrastructure, road access, and traffic flow within and around the CBD, drawing on her lived experience as a resident navigating these changes.”Animal Justice Party 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

Not mentioned in what we read.

Everyone standing in Melbourne District

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. 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.