Democratic Party (1943)

The Democratic Party was a short-lived, urban, conservative political party which was active in New South Wales, Australia between November 1943 and 1945. The Democratic Party was formed in November 1943 by the union of the United Australia Party (UAP) in New South Wales and the Commonwealth Party.[1] It was one of the main conservative parties in New South Wales and contested the 1944 state election as a coalition with Country Party.

It was not related to the Democratic Party, a Catholic party which contested the 1922 state election.

  1. ^ ""Democratic Party" Formed". Sydney Morning Herald. 25 November 1943. Retrieved 29 November 2019.