Senate Candidates

Here is a list of the Asian/Asian Australians identified who are candidates for the Australian Senate from the 2 major political parties -Liberal and Labor, Greens, Independents and all the micro and other political parties.

Please note, that this list is not an endorsement of any particular side or candidate and it is just a running list which will be edited, added and amended when and if more candidates of Asian background become senate candidates.

PLEASE NOTE: SENATOR PENNY WONG IS ALSO GOING UP FOR RE-ELECTION FOR THE SENATE AND IS INCLUDED IN THE “FEDERAL: CURRENT ELECTED” TAB

Also note that all states, territories and names are sorted alphabetically:

AUSTRALIA CAPITAL TERRITORY (ACT)

NAMEPOLITICAL PARTYNUMBER
ON THEIR
RESPECTIVE
SENATE TICKET
James Cruz
The Greens#2
Kim Huynh
Kim For Canberra#2
Kacey Lam
The Liberal Party#2
Dr Fuxin Li
Independent#1
Stephen Lin
Progressives#2

NEW SOUTH WALES (NSW)

Please note NSW Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi is not up for re-election this year.

NAMEPOLITICAL PARTYNUMBER
ON THEIR
RESPECTIVE
SENATE TICKET
Hawa AryaThe Greens#5
Andrea Leong
Fusion Party#1
Danny Lim
Independent#1
Guitang LiuIndependent#1
Kingsley Liu
Australian Citizens Party#1
Johnny Yap
United Australia Party#5

NORTHERN TERRITORY (NT)

NAMEPOLITICAL PARTYNUMBER
ON THEIR
RESPECTIVE
SENATE TICKET
Raj Rajwin Samson
United Australia Party#1

QUEENSLAND (QLD)

NAMEPOLITICAL PARTYNUMBER
ON THEIR
RESPECTIVE
SENATE TICKET
Raj Guruswamy
One Nation#2
Anna Sri
The Greens#2
Navdeep Singh Sidhu
The Greens#4

SOUTH AUSTRALIA (SA)

NAMEPOLITICAL PARTYNUMBER
ON THEIR
RESPECTIVE
SENATE TICKET
Trimann Gill
The Labor Party#3
Adila Yarmuhammad

Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance#1
Amina Yarmuhammad
Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance#2

VICTORIA (VIC)

NAMEPOLITICAL PARTYNUMBER ON THEIR
RESPECTIVE
SENATE TICKET
Geraldine Gonsalvez
Independent#1
Karen Kim
Australian Federation Party#2
Aran Mylvaganam
Victorian Socialists#1
Tara Tran
Independent#1

WESTERN AUSTRALIA (WA)

NAMEPOLITICAL PARTYNUMBER
ON THEIR
RESPECTIVE
SENATE TICKET
Fatima Payman
The Labor Party#3
Dr Sherry Sufi
The Liberal Party#4