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]

Martha Haylett
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
for Ripon
Assumed office
26 November 2022
Preceded byLouise Staley
MajorityLabor
Personal details
Born (1991-01-07) 7 January 1991 (age 33)
Political partyLabor

Political career

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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.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ripon (*) (Key Seat) - VIC Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  2. ^ Magrath, Jonathon (20 January 2022). "Labor names Ripon candidate". Bendigo Times. Retrieved 29 November 2022.