title: Candidates of the 1999 Victorian state election
text: # Candidates of the 1999 Victorian state election
  
  The 1999 Victorian state election was held on 18 September 1999.
  
  ## Retiring Members
  
  ### Labor
  
  * Neil Cole MLA (Melbourne)
  * David Cunningham MLA (Melton)
  * Demetri Dollis MLA (Richmond)
  * Eddie Micallef MLA (Springvale)
  * Jan Wilson MLA (Dandenong North)
  * Tayfun Eren MLC (Doutta Galla)
  * Caroline Hogg MLC (Melbourne North)
  * Jean McLean MLC (Melbourne West)
  * Pat Power MLC (Jika Jika)
  * Barry Pullen MLC (Melbourne)
  
  ### Liberal
  
  * Geoff Coleman MLA (Bennettswood)
  * Phil Gude MLA (Hawthorn)
  * Paul Jenkins MLA (Ballarat West)
  * David Perrin MLA (Bulleen)
  * Jim Plowman MLA (Evelyn)
  * Tom Reynolds MLA (Gisborne)
  * Ian Smith MLA (Polwarth)
  * Alan Stockdale MLA (Brighton)
  * Marie Tehan MLA (Seymour)
  * Jan Wade MLA (Kew)
  * Dick de Fegely MLC (Ballarat)
  * Ron Wells MLC (Eumemmerring)
  * Rosemary Varty MLC (Silvan)
  
  ### National
  
  * Bill McGrath MLA (Wimmera)
  * John McGrath MLA (Warrnambool)
  
  ## Legislative Assembly
  
  Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.
  
  | Electorate | Held by | Labor candidates | Coalition candidates | Other candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Albert Park | Labor | John Thwaites | Rob Rushford (Lib) | |
  | Altona | Labor | Lynne Kosky | Steve Lambrinakos (Lib) | |
  | Ballarat East | Liberal | Geoff Howard | Barry Traynor (Lib) | |
  | Ballarat West | Liberal | Karen Overington | Judy Verlin (Lib) | |
  | Bayswater | Liberal | Susan Craven | Gordon Ashley (Lib) | James Bristow (HPA) |
  | Bellarine | Liberal | Kerri Erler | Garry Spry (Lib) | Erica Menheere-Thompson (Dem) |
  | Benalla | National | Denise Allen | Pat McNamara (Nat) | |
  | Benambra | Liberal | Barbara Murdoch | Tony Plowman (Lib) | |
  | Bendigo East | Liberal | Jacinta Allan | Michael John (Lib) | Bruce Rivendell (Grn) Alf Thorpe (ARP) |
  | Bendigo West | Labor | Bob Cameron | Felix Cappy (Lib) | Anne Hall (Grn) Alan Howard (Ind) |
  | Bennettswood | Liberal | Meryl Andrews | Ron Wilson (Lib) | |
  | Bentleigh | Liberal | Cartha Maloney | Inga Peulich (Lib) | Marcus Barber (Ind) Nick Brunton (Grn) Gail King (DLP) |
  | Berwick | Liberal | Philip Reed | Robert Dean (Lib) | Michael Rowe (DLP) |
  | Box Hill | Liberal | Claire Thorn | Robert Clark (Lib) | June Waters (HPA) |
  | Brighton | Liberal | Irene Dunsmuir | Louise Asher (Lib) | Alex Del Porto (Ind) |
  | Broadmeadows | Labor | John Brumby | Paul Tay (Lib) | Abboud Haidar (Ind) Joseph Kaliniy (Ind) Graeme Marr (Ind) |
  | Bulleen | Liberal | Christos Miras | Nicholas Kotsiras (Lib) | Damian Manassa (HPA) Robert Trafficante (Grn) |
  | Bundoora | Labor | Sherryl Garbutt | Carol McCabe (Lib) | Ngaire Mason (NLP) |
  | Burwood | Liberal | Bob Stensholt | Jeff Kennett (Lib) | Justice Abolish (ACS) Mark Bunn (NLP) |
  | Carrum | Liberal | Jenny Lindell | David Lean (Lib) | Dan Bray (Grn) |
  | Caulfield | Liberal | Harry Simon | Helen Shardey (Lib) | |
  | Clayton | Labor | Hong Lim | Collin Lok (Lib) | |
  | Coburg | Labor | Carlo Carli | Mark Hrycek (Lib) | Emma Rush (Grn) |
  | Cranbourne | Liberal | Jude Perera | Gary Rowe (Lib) | Carol McCormack (Ind) |
  | Dandenong | Labor | John Pandazopoulos | Astrid Miller (Lib) | |
  | Dandenong North | Labor | John Lenders | George Emmanouil (Lib) | Greg Harris (Ind) Fred Klimek (ARP) |
  | Doncaster | Liberal | Jessie McCallum | Victor Perton (Lib) | Geoff Dawe (HPA) Sam Fyfield (Grn) |
  | Dromana | Liberal | Diane Thompson | Martin Dixon (Lib) | Jan Charlwood (NLP) Pat Crea (DLP) |
  | Eltham | Liberal | Pam Hanney | Wayne Phillips (Lib) | Sean Carter (Dem) June English (Ind) Margaret Jennings (Ind) Wendy Rosenfeldt (NLP) Jeremy Whitehead (Grn) |
  | Essendon | Labor | Judy Maddigan | Ken Saunders (Lib) | |
  | Evelyn | Liberal | Natasha Marquez-Bridger | Christine Fyffe (Lib) | Colin Gillam (Ind) Rick Houlihan (Ind) |
  | Footscray | Labor | Bruce Mildenhall | Dina Lynch (Lib) | |
  | Forest Hill | Liberal | Julie Buxton | John Richardson (Lib) | Sandra Hardiman (HPA) |
  | Frankston | Liberal | Darren Koch | Andrea McCall (Lib) | Frank Borg (Ind) Henry Kelsall (Grn) |
  | Frankston East | Labor | Matt Viney | Cherie McLean (Lib) | Robert Anderson (Ind) Ian Bunyan (Ind) Garry Burleigh (Ind) Geoff Clark (Ind) Lawrence Clarke (NLP) Pat Crea (DLP) Jason Coppard (Ind) David Dawn (Ind) Graham Eames (Ind) Raymond Hoser (Ind) Malcolm McClure (Ind) Ivan Pavlekovich-Smith (Ind) Scott Rankin (Ind) Mervyn Vogt (Grn) |
  | Geelong | Liberal | Ian Trezise | Ann Henderson (Lib) | Rosemary Faris (Ind) Luke Grose (Ind) John O'Dea (Ind) |
  | Geelong North | Labor | Peter Loney | Bryan Kennett (Lib) | |
  | Gippsland East | National | Bill Bolitho | David Treasure (Nat) | Ben Buckley (Ind) Michael Freshwater (ON) Craig Ingram* (Ind) |
  | Gippsland South | National | Howard Emanuel | Peter Ryan (Nat) | Rohin Clarke (NLP) Mal Sayers (Ind) |
  | Gippsland West | Independent | Pauline Taylor | Wesley Head (Nat) Gerard McRae (Lib) | Susan Davies* (Ind) Mike Lowry (Ind) Martin Richardson (NLP) |
  | Gisborne | Liberal | Joanne Duncan | Rob Knowles (Lib) | Deb Dunn (Ind) Lawrie Hall (Grn) Russell Mowatt (Dem) George Reynolds (Ind) |
  | Glen Waverley | Liberal | Robert Dalby | Ross Smith (Lib) | |
  | Hawthorn | Liberal | N. R. Wickiramasingham | Ted Baillieu (Lib) | Kerry Dawborn (HPA) |
  | Ivanhoe | Labor | Craig Langdon | Don McLean (Lib) | Lawrence Clarke (NLP) Lee-Anne Poynton (HPA) Robyn Roberts (Grn) |
  | Keilor | Labor | George Seitz | Joe Fenech (Lib) | Heather Burns (Ind) |
  | Kew | Liberal | Jonathon Lewes | Andrew McIntosh (Lib) | Peter Hale (HPA) |
  | Knox | Liberal | Christopher Smith | Hurtle Lupton (Lib) | Ken Wells (DLP) |
  | Malvern | Liberal | Jude Wallace | Robert Doyle (Lib) | |
  | Melbourne | Labor | Bronwyn Pike | Lana McLean (Lib) | Jorge Jorquera (Ind) |
  | Melton | Labor | Don Nardella | John McGeary (Lib) | |
  | Mildura | Independent | John Zigouras | Peter Danson (Lib) Anne Mansell (Nat) | Tom Joyce (Dem) Russell Savage* (Ind) |
  | Mill Park | Labor | Alex Andrianopoulos | Andrew Davenport (Lib) | Rosie D'Angelo (NLP) |
  | Mitcham | Labor | Tony Robinson | Andrew Munroe (Lib) | Chris Aubrey (Ind) Tim Petherbridge (HPA) |
  | Monbulk | Liberal | Leslie Wood | Steve McArthur (Lib) | Frank Feltham (DLP) Robyn Holtham (Grn) Lorna Scurfield (NLP) Wolf Voigt (CDP) |
  | Mooroolbark | Liberal | Darren McCrorey | Lorraine Elliott (Lib) | |
  | Mordialloc | Liberal | Robyn McLeod | Geoff Leigh (Lib) | |
  | Mornington | Liberal | Gwen Cornelius | Robin Cooper (Lib) | Vivienne Nicholson (Ind) Snez Plunkett (Ind) |
  | Morwell | Labor | Keith Hamilton | Peter Tyler (Lib) | Helen Hoppner (Ind) |
  | Murray Valley | National | Zuvele Leschen | Ken Jasper (Nat) | |
  | Narracan | Liberal | Ian Maxfield | Florian Andrighetto (Lib) | Colin Dowling (ASP) Michael Fozard (Dem) Ray Mathieson (Ind) Heather Robinson (Ind) |
  | Niddrie | Labor | Rob Hulls | Susannah Kruger (Lib) | |
  | Northcote | Labor | Mary Delahunty | Elizabeth Richardson (Lib) | Susanna Duffy (Ind) |
  | Oakleigh | Liberal | Ann Barker | Denise McGill (Lib) | Loredana Eboli (Ind) Stephanie McGregor (Ind) Raymond Schlager (NLP) Susan Walters (Grn) |
  | Pakenham | Liberal | John Anderson | Rob Maclellan (Lib) | Frank Dean (Ind) Daniel Scoullar (Grn) |
  | Pascoe Vale | Labor | Christine Campbell | Valentine Aghajani (Lib) | |
  | Polwarth | Liberal | Steve Gartland | Paul Couch (Nat) Terry Mulder* (Lib) | Sally-Anne Brown (Grn) Brian Crook (Ind) |
  | Portland | Liberal | Lesley Ann Jackson | Denis Napthine (Lib) | Patrick Kempton (Ind) |
  | Prahran | Liberal | Joseph O'Reilly | Leonie Burke (Lib) | Margaret Dawson (NLP) Frances Murphy (DLP) Wendy Salter (Grn) |
  | Preston | Labor | Michael Leighton | Ruth Padgett (Lib) | Michael Dickins (NLP) |
  | Richmond | Labor | Richard Wynne | Duc-Dung Tran (Lib) | Stephen Jolly (Ind) |
  | Ripon | Liberal | Joe Helper | Steve Elder (Lib) | |
  | Rodney | National | Mal McCullough | Noel Maughan (Nat) | Dorothy Hutton (ON) |
  | Sandringham | Liberal | Janice Munt | Murray Thompson (Lib) | |
  | Seymour | Liberal | Ben Hardman | Di Rule (Lib) | Jim Romagnesi (Grn) |
  | Shepparton | National | Wendy Boyle | Don Kilgour (Nat) | Chris Hazelman (Ind) |
  | South Barwon | Liberal | Michael Crutchfield | Alister Paterson (Lib) | Stephen Chenery (Grn) Michael Gannon (Ind) Tierry Lauren (Ind) Jeffrey Paull (Dem) |
  | Springvale | Labor | Tim Holding | John Campbell (Lib) | Robert Bisset (Ind) Barbara Liu-Hyland (Ind) |
  | Sunshine | Labor | Telmo Languiller | Simon Morgan (Lib) | Ian Baker (Ind) |
  | Swan Hill | National | Dallas Williams | Barry Steggall (Nat) | Leigh Bonney (Ind) Bill Croft (ON) Carl Ditterich (Ind) Bill Maher (Ind) Gerrit Schorel (Ind) |
  | Thomastown | Labor | Peter Batchelor | Michael Gidley (Lib) | |
  | Tullamarine | Liberal | Liz Beattie | Bernie Finn (Lib) | Pat Fraser (Grn) Russell Grenfell (ASP) John Mulholland (DLP) |
  | Wantirna | Liberal | Chrys Abraham | Kim Wells (Lib) | |
  | Warrandyte | Liberal | David Orr | Phil Honeywood (Lib) | Patti Roberts (NLP) Kate Stockdale (HPA) |
  | Warrnambool | National | Roy Reekie | John Vogels* (Lib) Greg Walsh (Nat) | Gillian Blair (Grn) Maggie Lindop (Ind) Robert O'Brien (Ind) Barry Wilson (ARP) |
  | Werribee | Labor | Mary Gillett | David McLaren (Lib) | Batman Backhouse (Ind) Gary Impson (Ind) Cynthia Manson (Grn) |
  | Williamstown | Labor | Steve Bracks | Alan Evers-Buckland (Lib) | Noel Dyson (Ind) |
  | Wimmera | National | Les Power | Garry Cross (Lib) Hugh Delahunty* (Nat) | Doug Hallam (Ind) Laurie Liston (Ind) Bob Mackley (ON) |
  | Yan Yean | Labor | Andre Haermeyer | Heather Tivendale (Lib) | Byron Rigby (NLP) Lynlee Smith (Ind) |
  
  ## Legislative Council
  
  Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.
  
  | Province | Held by | Labor candidates | Coalition candidates | Democrats candidates | Other candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ballarat | Liberal | Dianne Hadden-Tregear | David Clark (Lib) | Geoff Lutz | |
  | Ballarat | Liberal | John McQuilten | Helen Bath (Lib) | | Charmaine Clarke (Grn) Jim Patterson (Ind) |
  | Central Highlands | Liberal | Rob Mitchell | Graeme Stoney (Lib) | | |
  | Chelsea | Liberal | Bob Smith | Sue Wilding (Lib) | James Bennett | Michael Good (Ind) |
  | Doutta Galla | Labor | Justin Madden | Philip Daw (Lib) | | |
  | East Yarra | Liberal | Doug Walpole | Mark Birrell (Lib) | Pierre Harcourt | |
  | Eumemmerring | Liberal | Carlos Baldovino | Gordon Rich-Phillips (Lib) | Daniel Berk | Roz Blades (Ind) Lynne Dickson (CDP) |
  | Geelong | Liberal | Elaine Carbines | Bill Hartigan (Lib) | Robyn Hodge | Adrian Whitehead (Grn) |
  | Gippsland | Liberal | Don Wishart | Philip Davis (Lib) | Jo McCubbin | John O'Brien (Ind) Phil Seabrook (Ind) Doug Treasure (Ind) |
  | Higinbotham | Liberal | | Chris Strong (Lib) | Craig Tucker | |
  | Jika Jika | Labor | Jenny Mikakos | Allan Dunn (Lib) | | |
  | Koonung | Liberal | Kelvin Legg | Bruce Atkinson (Lib) | Simone Alesich | Mick Kir (Grn) |
  | Melbourne | Labor | Glenyys Romanes | Stuart McCraith (Lib) | Scott Handsaker | |
  | Melbourne | Labor | Gavin Jennings | Khiet Nguyen (Lib) | Brendan Sharp | Gurm Sekhon (Grn) |
  | Melbourne North | Labor | Marsha Thomson | George de Bono (Lib) | | Malcolm McClure (Ind) |
  | Melbourne North | Labor | Candy Broad | Monique Kraskov (Lib) | | Claire Bradshaw (Ind) |
  | Melbourne West | Labor | Kaye Darveniza | Angela Borg (Lib) | Diane Barnes | |
  | Monash | Liberal | Jacki Willox | Andrea Coote (Lib) | Julie Peters | Roberto D'Andrea (Ind) |
  | North Eastern | National | Linda Davis | Bill Baxter (Nat) | Benjamin Lee | |
  | North Western | National | Judith Kidd | Barry Bishop (Nat) | Andrew van Diesen | |
  | Silvan | Liberal | Mark Tunstall | Andrew Olexander (Lib) | Amanda Leeper | Ray Levick (CDP) Steve Raskovy (Ind) |
  | South Eastern | Liberal | Michael Binney | Ron Bowden (Lib) | Richard Armstrong | Stuart Kingsford (Grn) |
  | Templestowe | Liberal | | Bill Forwood (Lib) | Bernie Millane | Robyn Evans (Grn) |
  | Waverley | Liberal | Stuart Morris | Andrew Brideson (Lib) | Polly Morgan | |
  | Western | National | Peter Mitchell | Roger Hallam (Nat) | | Leigh McDonald (ARP) |
  