Unique IDAY-0078Description*** This activity applies to the City of Sydney only ***
The political combination interests of Aldermen and Councillors: as members of formal party groupings or, less formally, as members of factions, alliances or tactical groupings within the Council.
Hilary Golder (Sydney's Elections: a short electoral history of Sydney City Council 1842-1992) (Sydney, SCC 1995) p28 suggests that overt party-political contests for election to the Council are recognisable only from about 1900 and the emergence of the Labor Party as a force in City politics.CreationSubject to research.
Start date1st November 1842End date1st November 1842Relationship legacy dataRELATED TO: Electoral administration FN-0017 (01/11/1842)
RELATED TO: Private interests FN-0027 (01/11/1842)
Party or factional political interests [AY-0078]. City of Sydney Archives, accessed 04 Dec 2024, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/62824