Will Vandermeer
Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats) candidate for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region in the Legislative Council (upper house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
- On the ballot as
- VANDERMEER, Will
- Ballot position
- Group I, 2nd in group
- Stood for Parliament
- 1 time
- Running against
- 34 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $2k
The South-Eastern Metropolitan Region, which elects five members.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region as Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats).
- 3 May 2025 · federal electionStood for the federal seat of Deakin as Libertarian, 1.3% of first preferences. Not elected. Results
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In their own words
Will Vandermeer is a young Libertarian who believes that everyone deserves the freedom and opportunity to build a better life. Working in the property industry, Will understands the challenges facing ordinary Victorians, particularly young people struggling to enter the housing market and families dealing with rising living costs.
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
- “Having previously worked alongside Libertarian MP David Limbrick, he is committed to continuing the fight for smaller government, lower taxes and greater personal freedom.”
Crime and bail
Not mentioned in what we read.
Housing and renting
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Working in the property industry, Will understands the challenges facing ordinary Victorians, particularly young people struggling to enter the housing market and families dealing with rising living costs.”Libertarian Party 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
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Working in the property industry, Will understands the challenges facing ordinary Victorians, particularly young people struggling to enter the housing market and families dealing with rising living costs.”Libertarian Party candidate profile
Health
Not mentioned in what we read.
Everyone standing in South-Eastern Metropolitan Region
- HARKIN, Colleen One Nation Victoria
- GODDARD, Geoff One Nation Victoria
- PANETTA, Leo One Nation Victoria
- WILDE, Milton Christian Alliance Party – Reform AU
- WILDE, Leanne Christian Alliance Party – Reform AU
- COLLIE, Gary Citizens Party
- BENNETT, Russell Citizens Party
- TARLAMIS, Lee Australian Labor Party
- GALEA, Michael Australian Labor Party
- RAM, Moti Australian Labor Party
- PAK, Soheang Australian Labor Party
- TRAN, Thanh Van Australian Labor Party
- CVETKOVA, Kelly Victorian Socialists
- HOPPER, Keeley Victorian Socialists
- PAYNE, Rachel Legalise Cannabis Victoria
- DENHAM, Gregory Legalise Cannabis Victoria
- HOULT, Brandon Affordable Housing Now – Sustainable Australia Party
- BRADY, Ann-Marie Affordable Housing Now – Sustainable Australia Party
- KIRWAN, Matthew The Greens
- WILLOUGHBY, Louisa The Greens
- VON HAGT, Samantha The Greens
- KENT, Amelia The Greens
- HARDY, Jayden The Greens
- LIMBRICK, David Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats)
- VANDERMEER, Will Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats)
- MCKENZIE, Heath Australian Democrats
- MOREL, Jacqui Australian Democrats
- PEASE, Phillip Liberal
- HERMANS, Ann-Marie Liberal
- FENNER, Scott Liberal
- FERNANDEZ, Marcus Liberal
- VIPINKUMAR, Salini Liberal
- ZMEGAC, Andrew Labour DLP
- MARSH, Scott Labour DLP
- ABEYSINGHE, Susantha Independent
In ballot order.