Jacinta Allan

Jacinta Allan
Allan in 2023
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
LeaderDaniel 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
In office
4 December 2014 – 2 October 2023
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byTerry Mulder (as Minister for Public Transport and Minister for Roads)
Succeeded byDanny Pearson
Minister for the Suburban Rail Loop
In office
22 June 2020 – 2 October 2023
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byDanny Pearson
Minister for Commonwealth Games Delivery
In office
5 December 2022 – 20 July 2023
PremierDaniel Andrews
Preceded byJustin Madden (2002-2006)
Succeeded byOffice abolished
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 51)
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Political partyLabor
Spouses
Ben Davis
(m. 2004⁠–⁠2008)
Yorick Piper
(m. 2012)
Children2
Alma materLa Trobe University, Bendigo
ProfessionPolitician
Signature
Websitewww.jacintaallan.com

Jacinta Marie Allan (born 19 September 1973) is an Australian politician serving as the 49th and current premier of Victoria since 2023. She has been the leader of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) since 2023 and has been a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the district of Bendigo East since 1999. She previously served as the 29th deputy premier of Victoria from 2022 to 2023. Allan is the longest-serving female minister in Victorian state history and currently the most senior sitting member of the Assembly.


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