2024 Sydney City Council election

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2024 Sydney City Council election
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  2021 14 September 20242028 
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Candidate Clover Moore
Party CMIT

Lord Mayor before election

Clover Moore
CMIT

Subsequent Lord Mayor

TBD

The 2024 Sydney City Council election will be held on 14 September 2024 to elect nine councillors and a lord mayor to the City of Sydney. The election will be held as part of the statewide local government elections in New South Wales, Australia. [1]

Incumbent Clover Moore is seeking a record sixth term as Lord Mayor of Sydney. [2]

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References

  1. "Council Elections".
  2. "Clover Moore prepares to seek historic sixth term as Sydney lord mayor". Sydney Morning Herald.