Monash City Council election candidates

Nominations closed at 12 pm on Tuesday 17 September. We cannot accept late nominations.

The following vacancies exist in Monash City Council:

Candidates are below in the order they will appear on the ballot paper.

Candidates can lodge a statement and photo to be included in the postal ballot pack.

Note: Candidate statements are provided by the candidates. Please direct any questions about these statements to the candidate. The election manager does not verify or endorse any candidate statements.

Questionnaires are in PDF format. Please contact the election manager if you require a different format. Candidates who are endorsed by a registered political party may indicate so in their response to the questionnaire. For information on party names and abbreviations, see Currently registered parties.

Banksia Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
HUA, Michelle See questionnaire response Millie liu
Mob: 0406 528 160
millieliu.412@gmail.com
MAHIMKAR, Sweety Sharad See questionnaire response Sweety Mahimkar
Mob: 0425 359 014
sweetysharadmahimkar@gmail.com
LITTLE, Cameron See questionnaire response Cameron Little
Mob: 0402 731 672
cameron4banksia@gmail.com
ATHANASOPOULOS, Arthur See questionnaire response Arthur Athanasopoulos
Mob: 0412 111 424
arthura75@gmail.com
MATTHEWS, Corey See questionnaire response

No contact person provided

Blackburn Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
ZHUANG, Jianhang See questionnaire response Jianhang Zhuang
Mob: 0499 554 799
jianhangzhuang@gmail.com
NGA, Raston See questionnaire response Emily Chong
raston4monash@gmail.com
PATERSON, Rebecca See questionnaire response Rebecca PATERSON
Mob: 0437 959 163
rebeccapaterson4monash@gmail.com
LEFFLER, Matthew See questionnaire response

No contact person provided

HARAHAP, Dewani See questionnaire response Dewani Harhap
dewani.harahap@vic.greens.org.au

Gallaghers Ward (1 vacancy)

At the close of nominations there were the same number of candidates as vacancies in this election.

This means this election is uncontested and there will be no voting. The below candidate/s will be declared elected after voting closes on 25 October.

Voters enrolled in Gallaghers Ward will not get a ballot pack in the mail this October.

Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
LAKE, Geoff See questionnaire response Geoff Lake
Mob: 0411 645 281
geoff@geofflake.com.au

Gardiners Creek Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
NGO, Maria See questionnaire response Maria Ngo
maria.ngo.4monash@gmail.com
WIGHT, Jonathon No questionnaire response provided Jonathon Wight
Mob: 0411 110 335
jonathonwight1@gmail.com
LIN, Solomon See questionnaire response solomon lin
Mob: 0468 772 085
advssolomon+monash@gmail.com
DE SILVA, Anjalee See questionnaire response Anjalee de Silva
Mob: 0494 188 865
reelectanj@hotmail.com
van der EYNDEN, Jacob See questionnaire response Jacob van der Eynden
Mob: 0403 314 540
jacob.van-der-eynden@victoriansocialists.org.au

Jells Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
PASUPULETI, Rajesh See questionnaire response Rajesh Pasupuleti
Mob: 0413 482 443
Alt: 0432 664 980
Rajeshpasupuleti4jells@gmail.com
LIBERATORE, Philip See questionnaire response Philip Liberatore
philipforcouncil@gmail.com
FERNANDEZ, Marcus See questionnaire response Marcus Fernandez
Mob: 0468 889 639
marcus4monash@gmail.com
KIM, Dustin See questionnaire response Dustin Kim
Mob: 0479 050 361
dustin4jells@gmail.com
WILSON, Christine See questionnaire response Christine Wilson
christinelindawilson4monash@yahoo.com
LEE, Elisha See questionnaire response Elisha Lee
elishalee4monash@gmail.com

Mayfield Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
KING, Ethelyn See questionnaire response Steve Paton
Mob: 0408 807 959
KING, Oksana See questionnaire response Oksana King
Mob: 0413 548 583
oksanak3147@gmail.com
YADAV, Neha See questionnaire response Neha Yadav
Mob: 0435 812 247
nehasingh25@myyahoo.com
PAWAR, Manohar See questionnaire response Manohar Pawar
Mob: 0468 467 821
pawarm81@yahoo.com.au
LITTLE, Brian See questionnaire response Brian Little
Mob: 0430 647 200
Alt: 0407 878 033
brian4monash@gmail.com
BAUER, Stefanie See questionnaire response Stefanie Bauer
stefanie.bauer@vic.greens.org.au

Scotchmans Creek Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
LUO, Nicky See questionnaire response Nicky Luo
Mob: 0480 006 165
nickyluomonash@hotmail.com
SHIVAREV, Louis See questionnaire response Louis Shivarev
Mob: 0460 007 032
Alt: (03) 9967 2659
Louis4monash@gmail.com
DAYANDAS, Bill No questionnaire response provided Bill Dayandas
Mob: 0412 288 837

University Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
FERGEUS, Josh See questionnaire response Josh Fergeus
Mob: 0494 188 865
josh.fergeus@gmail.com
BARRY, Martin See questionnaire response Martin Barry
martin.barry@vic.greens.org.au
MURPHY, Dominique See questionnaire response Dominique Murphy
enquiries@dominiquemurphyindependent.net
KOCHHAR, Shashi See questionnaire response Shashi Kochhar
Mob: 0411 415 490
kochharshashi@hotmail.com
TAYLOR, Toby See questionnaire response Toby Taylor
Mob: 0411 356 367
toby4university@gmail.com

Warrigal Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
ABRAHAMS, Natasha See questionnaire response Natasha Abrahams
natasha.abrahams@vic.greens.org.au
JAMES, Stuart See questionnaire response Stuart James
Mob: 0413 184 250
stuartforwarrigal@stujames.com.au

Waverley Park Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
MURADYAN, Aret See questionnaire response Aret Muradyan
Mob: 0497 490 346
council3170@gmail.com
McCLUSKEY, Shane See questionnaire response Shane McCluskey
Mob: 0415 352 352
shanemccluskey2024@gmail.com
NAYEF, Renee See questionnaire response

No contact person provided

Wellington Ward (1 vacancy)

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Candidates
Name Questionnaire Contact Details
KLISARIS, Paul See questionnaire response Paul Klisaris
Mob: 0412 516 026
paul.klisaris@hotmail.com
CHOWDHURY, Mazharul See questionnaire response Maz Chowdhury
Mob: 0411 887 627
maz.chowdhury15@gmail.com