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.