Premier of Victoria
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The premier of Victoria is the head of government of the state of Victoria in Australia. The premier leads the Cabinet of Victoria and selects its ministers. The premier is appointed by the governor o
Ben Carroll
Rupert Hamer's statue at 1 Treasury Place
Ben Carroll
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Benjamin Alan Carroll is an Australian politician and lawyer who has served as the 50th premier of Victoria and the leader of the Victorian Labor Party since July 2026. He has been the member of parli
Premier of Victoria
…for over 17 years. The shortest-serving premier is George Elmslie, first premier from the Labor Party, who served for 13 days. The current premier is Ben Carroll of the Labor Party, who assumed the office on 28 July 2026 following the resignation of Jacinta Allan. The first meeting of the Legislative Council was…
Carroll in 2026