1933 Victorian local elections

Victoria parliamentary no 24 August 1933 1932 Victorian local elections 1932 1934 Victorian local elections 1934 IND N/A Independents "include" This only includes the council seats up for election in 1933. 95 89,140 84.47% 150x150px Tom Tunnecliffe Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch) "include" 12 14,711 13.94% The 1933 Victorian local elections were held on 24 August 1933 to elect the councils of 70 of the local government areas in Victoria, Australia. One council also held a referendum.MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204371552 Trove The Age The Age observed that there were an "unusually large" amount of candidates elected unopposed − 77 in the metropolitan Melbourne area and a further 450 in regional Victoria. Until the 1994 reforms introduced by the Kennett state government, all local elections were staggered, with not all councillors up for election each year.https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/resources/boroondaraFinalReport2008.PDF FINAL REPORT Electoral Representation Review for the Boroondara City Council (see page 11) 2008-05-26 Victorian Electoral Commission 2023-11-08 2019-11-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20191115223857/https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/resources/boroondaraFinalReport2008.PDF dead Political parties As per usual, the Labor Party endorsed candidates, however the United Australia Party did not. The Richmond Ratepayers' Progressive League (which already had a sitting councillor − J. Lynch − who was not up for election), contested the City of Richmond's North Ward, East Ward and South Ward as the main opposition to incumbent Labor councillors.IN THE SUBURBS https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4749257 Trove The Argus H.F. Dummett, a vice-president of the Collingwood Property Owners' and Ratepayers' Association, was re-elected in the City of Collingwood's Loch Ward. Results Council votes Party Votes % Swing Seats Change   Independents 89,140 84.47 95   Labor 14,711 13.94 12   Richmond Ratepayers' League 1,148 1.09 0   Collingwood Property Owners 532 0.50 1  Total 105,531 100.0 108 Referendums Voters in the City of Mordialloc were asked the following: "Are you in favour of the continuation of the present system of allowing social games only to be played on the council reserves, and those under its control, on Sundays?" Mordialloc social games referendum 519 419 100.0 Notes References Category:Local elections in Victoria Victorian