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John Pesutto (Italian:; born 5 September 1970) is an Australian politician and lawyer who has served as the member for Hawthorn in the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 2022, having previously served from 2014 to 2018.
The shadow ministry of John Pesutto was the shadow cabinet of Victoria from 8 December 2022 to 27 December 2024, serving in opposition to the government led by Daniel Andrews and Jacinta Allan of the Australian Labor Party. The shadow ministry was the Opposition's alternative to the Third Andrews ministry and Allan Ministry.
Following the Liberal−National Coalition's defeat at the 2022 Victorian state election, Matthew Guy announced he would resign as Liberal leader. [13] At a leadership election on 8 December 2022, John Pesutto − who had been elected as the member for Hawthorn at the state election − defeated Brad Battin, the member for Berwick, by 17 votes to 16.
Kennedy's victory over Liberal MP John Pesutto at the 2018 state election was considered a shock, with Guardian Australia saying he had "little chance" going into the election. [2] Pesutto was a panelist on ABC on election night when he was told on live television that he had lost his seat. [3]
2018 Victorian state election: Hawthorn [4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal: John Pesutto: 17,231 43.89 −10.60 Labor: John Kennedy: 12,646 32.21 +8.04 Greens
John McDonald: Country: Shepparton: 7 December 1948 27 June 1950 1 year, 202 days 1950 (9) Thomas Hollway: Liberal and Country: Ballarat: 27 June 1950 5 December 1951 1 year, 161 days – McDonald 1950–1952 13 Les Norman: Liberal and Country: Glen Iris: 5 December 1951 23 July 1952 231 days – (11) John Cain: Labor: Northcote: 23 July 1952 ...
Moderate John Pesutto defeated conservative Brad Battin 17 votes to 16, while David Southwick retained the position of Deputy Leader. In the Legislative Council, Georgie Crozier succeeded David Davis as leader, with Matthew Bach elected deputy leader unopposed.
This is a list of candidates for the 2014 Victorian state election.The election was held on 29 November 2014. At the close of nominations on 14 November 2014, there were a total of 896 candidates in the election (a 26 per cent increase to the 711 candidates in the 2010 election). There were 545 candidates contesting the 88 seats of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (up from 501, an 8.6 per ...