Vince Colla
Family First candidate for Polwarth District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
- On the ballot as
- COLLA, Vince
- Ballot position
- 7
- Stood for Parliament
- Not since 2022
- Running against
- 6 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $16k
Polwarth in violet, within the Western Victoria Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Polwarth District as Family First.
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In their own words
Vince Colla is proud to represent Family First in the electorate of Polwarth. A Dutch immigrant, Vince moved to Australia at the age of nine. He is a retired farmer and was an owner and partner of Happy Hens Poultry Farm in Meredith from 1972 to 2022.
An excerpt, word for word, from Family First candidate profile, checked 13 Nov 2026. Follow the link for the full text.
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What they're campaigning on
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Their stated priorities
- “Vince believes the education system needs a complete overhaul.”
Crime and bail
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Housing and renting
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Treaty and First Peoples
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Transport and roads
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AI and technology
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Gambling and racing
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Cost of living
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Health
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Also mentions
Education
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Vince believes the education system needs a complete overhaul.”Family First candidate profile
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Vince believes the current sex education program should be eliminated, as he is concerned it promotes harmful ideologies and sexualises children.”Family First candidate profile
Everyone standing in Polwarth District
- TOLLEY, Lula Victorian Socialists
- RIORDAN, Richard Liberal
- HUSSEIN, Hutch Australian Labor Party
- HOLDEN, Jesse The Greens
- CARBINS, Brenton Citizens Party
- MALCOLM, Anna One Nation Victoria
- COLLA, Vince Family First
In ballot order.