Lisa Mahood

Lisa Mahood

Lisa Mahood is a councilor and the former Mayor of the City of Wodonga and the Australian Labor Party candidate for the seat of Benambra at the 2006 Victorian State election.

Mahood was approached by each of the three major parties to stand as a candidate, and but she refused offers from each.cite news |first= Di|last= Thomas|title= Dirty tactics, claims Lisa|url= http://www.bordermail.com.au/news/bm/local/430535.html
format= HTML| publisher= The Border Mail| date= 2006-09-20| accessdate= 2006-10-21
] After talks with State Labor leader and Premier Steve Bracks, she agreed to stand for preselection, and was endorsed by the Wodonga branch.cite news |first= Worrall|last= Brad|title= Mahood is only name on the list|url= http://www.bordermail.com.au/news/bm/local/448415.html|format= HTML publisher= The Border Mail | date= 2006-09-30| accessdate= 2006-10-21 ] She announced her intention to stand aside as Mayor of Wodonga to contest the state election.cite news |first= Di|last= Thomas|title= Talks Over Mayor |url= http://www.bordermail.com.au/news/bm/local/461386.html |format= HTML|publisher= The Border Mail| date= 09-10-2006| accessdate= 2006-10-21]

Mahood polled second for the seat of Benambra, and Liberal candidate Bill Tilley was elected.

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