Martha Haylett Explained

Martha Haylett
Constituency Am:Ripon
Assembly:Victorian Legislative
Majority:Labor
Term Start:26 November 2022
Predecessor:Louise Staley
Party:Labor
Birth Date:7 January 1991

Martha Ellen Haylett is an Australian politician who is the member for the electorate of Ripon in the Victorian Legislative Assembly. She represents the Labor Party and was elected in the 2022 state election, after defeating incumbent Liberal MLA Louise Staley.[1]

Political career

Haylett announced her candidacy for Ripon on 21 January 2022,[2] and was elected with a margin of 2.7%.[1] Prior to that she was an advisor to Premier, Daniel Andrews. She is an advocate for affordable housing.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ripon (*) (Key Seat) - VIC Electorate, Candidates, Results . 2022-11-28 . abc.net.au . en-AU.
  2. News: Magrath . Jonathon . 2022-01-20 . Labor names Ripon candidate . 2022-11-29 . Bendigo Times . en-AU.