Jul 23, 2026 – 6.10pmFactional powerbrokers gathered in Adelaide for the Labor Party’s national conference will meet about the future of Jacinta Allan’s leadership, as the Victorian premier begins to lose key backing from her own Left faction.Labor MPs who gathered at the Mercure Ballarat Hotel in Victoria for a two-day caucus conference earlier in the week say they were left frustrated with Allan’s leadership, her election strategy and inability to handle integrity issues stemming from corruption on the Big Build.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Labor powerbrokers weigh Allan’s fate at party conference
Victorian parliament returns on Tuesday and Labor MPs have always viewed the week as their final chance to move against Allan’s leadership.












