Strong Independents Explained

Leader:Peter Strong
Ann Bray
Foundation:2024
Registered:4 June 2024
Country:Australia
Seats1 Title:Legislative Assembly

Strong Independents (SI) is an Australian political party based in the Australian Capital Territory.[1]

The party supports 12-year term limits for ACT politicians and citizen-initiated polls on policy ideas.[2] [3]

Strong Independents applied for registration with Elections ACT on 15 May 2024 in order to contest the October 2024 ACT election.[4] The party was formally registered on 4 June.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'Strong Independents' set for ACT ballot paper . The Riot ACT . 20 May 2024 . 16 May 2024.
  2. Web site: A citizens' vote on contentious issues is first independents' pitch . The Canberra Times . 2 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Can independents inspired by David Pocock become kingmakers in Canberra? . ABC News . 6 April 2024.
  4. Web site: Strong Independents apply to register as a political party for ACT Legislative Assembly elections . Elections ACT . 20 May 2024 . 15 May 2024.
  5. Web site: Strong Independents officially registered for the 2024 ACT Legislative Assembly election . Elections ACT . https://web.archive.org/web/20240604035902/https://www.elections.act.gov.au/news/2024/strong-independents-officially-registered-for-the-2024-act-legislative-assembly-election . 4 June 2024 . 4 June 2024.