Jacinta Allan

Jacinta Marie Allan (born 19 September 1973) is an Australian politician. She has served as the 49th Premier of Victoria and the leader of the Victorian Labor Party since 2023, after Daniel Andrews resigned. She has served as the member for Bendigo East since 1999.


Jacinta Allan

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Allan in 2019
49th Premier of Victoria
Assumed office
27 September 2023
MonarchCharles III
GovernorMargaret Gardner
DeputyBen Carroll
Preceded byDaniel Andrews
18th Leader of the Labor Party in Victoria
Assumed office
27 September 2023
DeputyBen Carroll
Preceded byDaniel Andrews
29th Deputy Premier of Victoria
In office
27 June 2022 – 27 September 2023
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byJames Merlino
Succeeded byBen Carroll
Deputy Leader of the Labor Party in Victoria
In office
25 June 2022 – 27 September 2023
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byJames Merlino
Succeeded byBen Carroll
Leader of the House
In office
4 December 2014 – 27 June 2022
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byLouise Asher
Succeeded byLizzie Blandthorn
Ministerial positions
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure
Assumed office
4 December 2014
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byTerry Mulder (as Minister for Public Transport and Minister for Roads)
Minister for the Suburban Rail Loop
Assumed office
5 December 2022
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byOffice established
Minister for Commonwealth Games Delivery
Assumed office
5 December 2022
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byJustin Madden (2002-2006)
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
for Bendigo East
Assumed office
18 September 1999
Preceded byMichael John
Personal details
Born
Jacinta Marie Allan

(1973-09-19) 19 September 1973 (age 50)
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Political partyLabor Party
Spouse(s)
Ben Davis (m. 2004–2008)

Yorick Piper (m. 2012)
Children2
Alma materLa Trobe University, Bendigo
ProfessionPolitician
Websitewww.jacintaallan.com

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