Rachel Carling-Jenkins | |
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| Leader of the Australian Conservatives Party in Victoria | |
| In office 26 June 2017 – 3 August 2018 | |
| Leader | Cory Bernardi |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Leader of the Democratic Labour Party in Victoria | |
| In office 29 November 2014 – 26 June 2017 | |
| Leader | Paul Funnell Rosemary Lorrimar Paul McCormack Rosemary Lorrimar |
| Preceded by | John Madigan |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Western Metropolitan Region | |
| In office 29 November 2014 – 24 November 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rachel Carling 2 September 1975 [Rockhampton, Queensland], Australia |
| Political party | Independent (2018–) |
| Other political affiliations | Conservatives (2017–2018) Democratic Labour (until 2017) |
| Spouse(s) | Gary Jenkins (m. 2005; div. 2016) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | James Cook University |
| Occupation | Research & Advocacy Manager (Aruma) |
| Profession | former Politician |
| Website | http://www.rachelmp.com.au/ |
Rachel Carling-Jenkins (née Carling) (born 2 September 1975) is an Australian politician. She was a member of the Victorian Legislative Council from 2014 to 2018, representing Western Metropolitan Region for the Democratic Labour Party (2014–2017), Australian Conservatives (2017–2018) and as an independent (2018). She did not recontest her Legislative Council seat at the 2018 election, instead unsuccessfully contesting the Legislative Assembly seat of Werribee.