Aaron Violi

Member for Casey since 2022 federal election, winning with 1.5% margin. Improved to 52.9% TPP at 2025 election (+4% primary swing — one of only two Liberals nationally to achieve this). Born 6 August 1984 in Canberra. Third-generation Casey resident — grandparents Antonino and Grazia Violi emigrated from Italy to Silvan in 1953. Attended Yarra Glen Primary School and Mount Lilydale Mercy College. MBA (Deakin University), BA Honours (La Trobe University). Pre-politics career: Yarra Valley Snack Foods (sales team lead, 2007-2014), Mars Australia (post-2014), Ritual social food ordering startup (Head of Partnerships Asia Pacific, 2019). Brief role as political adviser to Victorian Liberal Senator James Paterson. Liberal National Right faction. Perfect party-line voter — never voted against party majority since entering Parliament. Electorate of Casey covers 2,466 sq km with ~113,307 enrolled electors. Includes Mount Evelyn, Lilydale, Chirnside Park, Wonga Park, Kilsyth, Mooroolbark, Yarra Valley, and Dandenong Ranges. Electorate office: 110-112 Main Street, Lilydale VIC 3140 (two-storey refurbished building on the main street). Youngest Opposition Whip appointed in over 50 years (June 2025). 3 shadow portfolios but limited concrete policy proposals to date. Most claimed 'achievements' are advocacy/letters rather than legislation. Casey electorate historically linked to Operation Sandon — IBAC investigation into developer John Woodman's influence at Casey Council via $470K+ in split donations to both Labor and Liberal parties.