1928 New South Wales local elections

none February 2025 February 2025 New South Wales parliamentary no 1 December 1928 1925 1931 The 1928 New South Wales local elections were held on 1 December 1928 to elect the councils of the local government areas (LGAs) of New South Wales, Australia.Local Government Elections in December https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/195232974 6 February 2025 Daily Examiner 4 May 1928 Grafton, NSW 4 This was the first set of local elections held since the Lang Government's passing of universal adult suffrage in local government elections.MUNICIPAL ADULT FRANCHISE https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/233823254 9 February 2025 Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser 26 January 1927 2 Prior to this, only real estate owners were able to vote in the election for an LGA.LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81114340/7847775 9 February 2025 Singleton Argus 1 March 1928 2 This was the first election for several newly-incorporated LGAs, including Willimbong Shire. Inversely, some councils did not hold elections, including the City of Sydney, which was placed under commissioner administration.Golder Hilary A short electoral history of the Sydney City Council https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/-/media/corporate/files/publications/history/history-of-sydney-city-council/hs_chos_electoral_history.pdf City of Sydney https://web.archive.org/web/20250411073057/https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/-/media/corporate/files/publications/history/history-of-sydney-city-council/hs_chos_electoral_history.pdf 11 April 2025 May 2001 Results Results of the 1928 New South Wales local elections References New South Wales Category:Local elections in New South Wales