2025 Federal Election
Federal Seat of Macnamara:
Election watch
A date for the 2025 federal election is still to be determined.
Image: Electorate of Macnamara
Candidates for Macnamara
Image: Federal Election Priority Project Opportunities document
Priority Project Opportunities
Working with the different levels of government has helped Council reach important goals and improve the quality of life for everyone in our city.
The Priority Project Opportunities document highlights projects where we can partner with the Federal Government. These projects aim to meet our community’s needs and promote long-term growth and resilience.
We have presented this booklet to the candidates running in Macnamara, inviting them to explore how these initiatives fit with their plans for the upcoming election.
Council will continue to work with each candidate towards achieving outcomes for the City of Port Phillip.
What Council is advocating for:
MAV Federal Election Campaign:
'Make Good Happen'
City of Port Phillip stands alongside Victoria’s 79 councils to Make Good Happen this federal election
The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has launched its 'Make Good Happen' federal election campaign on behalf of Victoria's 79 council, signalling the Victorian local government sector's five highest priorities ahead of the federal election.
In each of the five areas listed below, the MAV campaign will showcase best practice programs and initiatives that can be replicated state and nationwide and call for supportive policy and funding.
The MAV ‘Make Good Happen’ campaign will focus on:
- Making Community Infrastructure Happen:
Delivering the infrastructure growing communities need to thrive - Making Safer Roads Happen:
Connecting communities and supporting a safer and more productive Victoria - Making Fairer Energy Happen
Engaging communities in Victoria's energy transition - Making Resilient Communities Happen
Future-proofing communities to withstand natural disaster - Making Local Democracy Happen:
Supporting stronger, safer communities and countering disinformation
City of Port Phillip is proud to partner with MAV on this campaign.