{"id":2115,"date":"2025-04-16T20:09:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T10:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/?p=2115"},"modified":"2025-04-23T11:31:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T01:31:26","slug":"deakin-federal-election-candidates-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/2025\/04\/deakin-federal-election-candidates-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Deakin Federal Election Candidates, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">(Updated 17 April with link to Eastern Melbournian article below, and 23 April with ALP prefs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aec.gov.au\/election\/candidates.htm?suburb=Nunawading&amp;division=Deakin&amp;state=VIC\">the AEC<\/a>, the following candidates are running for election to the House of Representatives in our federal seat of Deakin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table class=\"has-gray-background-color has-background\"><thead><tr><th>Candidate<\/th><th>Party<\/th><th>Head Shot<\/th><th>Pref&#8217;ce Flows<\/th><th>My Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Matt Gregg<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alp.org.au\/our-people\/our-people\/matt-gregg\/\">ALP<\/a><\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ALP-1.png?w=750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>1. ALP<br>2. Jess<br>3. Greens<br>4. LNP<br>5. L&#8217;ns<br>6. FF<br>7. ON<br>8. Trump<\/td><td>Seems like a decent enough bloke<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Michael Sukkar<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberal.org.au\/team\/michael-sukkar\">Liberals<\/a><\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn-ilcbhcb.nitrocdn.com\/TvtnkPjchUwwWMKrBwDaOnidZIEPtvny\/assets\/images\/source\/rev-8c8e3e3\/www.liberal.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/SukkarM-5.png?w=750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>1. LNP<br>2. FF<br>3. L&#8217;ns<br>4. ON<br>5. Trump<br>6. ALP<br>7. Jess<br>8. Greens<\/td><td>Sitting member; seems like a decent bloke<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jess Ness<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jessness4deakin.com.au\/about\">Independent<\/a> \/ Climate200<\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-13.png?w=750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>TBA<\/td><td>Seems like a decent lady<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anne Cooke<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onenation.org.au\/candidates\">One Nation<\/a> \/ Pauline Hanson<\/td><td><\/td><td>1. ON<br>2. Trump<br>3. L&#8217;ns<br>4. FF<br>5. LNP<br>6. ALP<br>7. Jess<br>8. Greens<\/td><td>Unclear why not listed on One Nation&#8217;s website as their candidate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Richard Griffith-Jones<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfirstparty.org.au\/family-first-candidate-for-warrandyte-to-fight-expensive-renewables-and-child-indoctrination\">Family First<\/a><\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.nationbuilder.com\/familyfirst\/pages\/9702\/attachments\/original\/1744717171\/IMG_6453.jpg?w=750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Richard Griffith-Jones - Family First Party Australia\"><\/td><td>1. FF<br>2. LNP<br>3. ON<br>4. L&#8217;ns<br>5. Trump<br>6. ALP<br>7. Jess<br>8. Greens<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Amy Mills<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/greens.org.au\/vic\/person\/amy-mills\">The Greens<\/a><\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-13-1.png?w=750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>1. Greens<br>2. &#8230;<br>&#8230;dealer&#8217;s choice&#8230;<br>8. &#8230;<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Milton Wilde<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/trumpetofpatriots.org\/candidates\/milton-wilde\/\">Trumpet Of Patriots<\/a> \/ Clive Palmer<\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/trumpetofpatriots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/VIC_Deakin_Milton-Wilde.jpg?w=750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"https:\/\/trumpetofpatriots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/VIC_Deakin_Milton-Wilde.jpg\"><\/td><td>TBA<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Will Vandermeer<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/vic.ldp.org.au\/fed_election_candidates_2025\">Libertarians<\/a><\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image.png?w=750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>1. L&#8217;ns<br>2. ON<br>3. FF<br>4. Trup<br>5. LNP<br>6. ALP<br>7. Greens<br>8. Jess<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">(If &#8220;My Notes&#8221; blank, I&#8217;ve not had an interaction with the candidate that I can recall).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Eastern Melbournian published a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easternmelburnian.com.au\/p\/federal-election-candidates-2025-eastern-melbourne#deakin\">profile &amp; overview<\/a> of the candidates on Jan 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Updated 17 April with link to Eastern Melbournian article below, and 23 April with ALP prefs) Per the AEC, the following candidates are running for election to the House of Representatives in our federal seat of Deakin: Candidate Party Head Shot Pref&#8217;ce Flows My Notes Matt Gregg ALP 1. ALP2. Jess3. Greens4. LNP5. L&#8217;ns6. FF7.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/2025\/04\/deakin-federal-election-candidates-2025\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Deakin Federal Election Candidates, 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federated","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[36],"tags":[99,102,100,101],"class_list":["post-2115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-99","tag-australia","tag-election","tag-politics","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1RxuW-y7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2115"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2145,"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115\/revisions\/2145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gearfamily.net\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}