| Party: | Australian Labor Party |
|---|---|
| Electorate: | Ballarat |
| First Elected: | 2001 |
| Margin: | 10.3 |
| Winnability: | Safe |
| Gender: | Female |
| Age: | 58 |
| Prior Career: | Other |
| Education Level: | Postgraduate |
| Field of Study: | Society and Culture (incl Law) |
| Faction: | Left - Labour |
| Union: | No union |