2023 Victorian Labor Party leadership election

2023 Victorian Labor Party leadership election

27 September 2023
Leadership election
 
Candidate Jacinta Allan
Caucus vote Unopposed
Seat Bendigo East
Faction Left

Leader before election

Daniel Andrews

Elected Leader

Jacinta Allan

Deputy leadership election
 
Candidate Ben Carroll
Caucus vote Unopposed
Seat Niddrie
Faction Right

Deputy Leader before election

Jacinta Allan

Elected Deputy Leader

Ben Carroll

The 2023 Victorian Labor Party leadership election was held on 27 September 2023 to elect a new leader of the Victorian Labor Party, who would also become the Premier of Victoria. Incumbent leader since 2010 and premier since 2014, Daniel Andrews, announced his intention to resign on 26 September. Jacinta Allan, Andrews' deputy, was elected unopposed as leader, being sworn in as premier at 5pm on 27 September. A brief challenge from Ben Carroll for the leadership position was withdrawn, and Carroll was ultimately acclaimed as Allan's deputy.