Every single MP not running for re-election in this year's Victorian state election

Victorians will head to the polls on November 26.

See below for a list of politicians who are not running for re-election at this year's Victorian election, which is set to be held on November 26:

A total of 15 Labor MPs will not be running for-election in November, either resigning or losing preselection.

Most notably, Deputy Premier James Merlino & Health Minister Martin Foley will both not be returning.

​Member	Electorate/Region	Reason
Danielle Green	Yan Yean	​Not seeking re-election after holding seat for 20 years (announced 24 November 2021)
Dustin Halse	Ringwood	​Retiring from state politics (announced 24 November 2021)
Frank McGuire	Broadmeadows	Lost preselection (announced 13 December 2021)
James Merlino	Monbulk	​Retiring (announced 23 June 2022)
Jill Hennessy	Altona	Wants to give her teenage daughters "all the best of me" as they finish high school (announced 24 November 2021)
​John Eren	Lara	​Not seeking re-election after holding seat for 20 years (announced 26 December 2021)
Kaushaliya Vag­hela*	Western Metropolitan	Lost preselection (announced 13 December 2021)
Lisa Neville	Bellarine	​Battling illness (announced 23 June 2022)
Luke Donnellan	​Narre Warren North	Lost preselection (announced 13 December 2021)
Mark Gepp	Northern Victoria	Not seeking re-election (announced 2 December 2021)
Marlene Kairouz	Kororoit	​Lost preselection (announced 13 December 2021)
Martin Foley	Albert Park	​Retiring (announced 23 June 2022)
Martin Pakula	​Keysborough	​Seat abolished (announced 23 Junes 2022)
Richard Wynne	​Richmond	Retiring (announced 25 November 2021)
Robin Scott	Preston	​Lost preselection (announced 13 December 2021)

*Later quit Labor to sit as an independent

NOTE: Jane Garrett announced she was not seeking re-election in the Eastern Victoria Region on 3 December 2021. She died on July 2, 2022.

TOTAL: 15

6 Liberal MPs will not be running at this year's election - most notably Tim Smith, following his drink-driving car crash in November last year.

​​Member	​Electorate/Region	Reason
Bruce Atkinson	​Eastern Metropolitan	​Retiring (announced 9 June 2022)
Craig Ondarchie	Northern Metropolitan Region	Lost preselection (announced 24 December 2022)
David Morris	Mornington	Lost preselection (announced 10 December 2021)
Gary Blackwood	Narracan	Retiring (announced 9 November 2021)
Gordon Rich-Phillips	South Eastern Metropolitan	​Retiring (announced 17 June 2022)
Neale Burgess	Hastings	​Retiring (announced 11 November 2021)
Tim Smith	Kew	​Resigned following drink-driving car crash (announced 7 November 2021)

TOTAL: 6

1 Nationals MP is not seeking re-election, and they're a pretty notable one - deputy leader Steph Ryan.

​​​Member	​​Electorate/Region	​Reason
Steph Ryan	Euroa	Retiring from state politics (announced 5 July 2022)

TOTAL: 1

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