Results of the 1944 New South Wales local elections explained

This is a list of local government area results for the 1944 New South Wales local elections.^{[1] [2] [3]}

(Note: Some results only show vote totals for successful candidates).

Kearsley

See main article: 1944 Kearsley Shire Council election.

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Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
		Communist		4,149	52.29	+52.29	5	5
		Independent		3,084	38.86		2
		Labor		703	8.85		1
Formal votes			7,936	100.0

D Riding

Sydney

See main article: 1944 Sydney City Council election.

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Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
		Civic Reform		4,032	34.44		12
		Labor		3,819	32.61		8
		Lang Labor		2,938	25.09		0
		Independent		920	7.86
Formal votes			11,709	100.0

Phillip

Notes and References

1. Web site: Local Government Election Results . Trove . Sydney Morning Herald.
2. Mowbray. Martin. The Red Shire of Kearsley, 1944-1947: Communists in Local Government. Labour History. November 1986. 51. 51. 83–94. 10.2307/27508799. Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Inc.. 27508799. 19 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180419120116/http://links.org.au/files/Red%20Shire%20of%20Kearsley,%201944-1947%20Communists%20in%20Local%20Government.pdf. dead.
3. News: LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS . . 90 . 10 . New South Wales, Australia . 8 December 1944 . 5 . National Library of Australia.