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1933 New York City aldermanic election

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1933 New York City aldermanic election

← 1931 November 7, 1933 1935 →

All 65 seats to the New York City Board of Aldermen
33 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 64 1
Seats won 48 17
Seat change Decrease16 Increase16

Elections were held on November 7, 1933, to fill the 65 seats of the New York City Board of Aldermen.[1] Having been hitherto relegated to one seat held by Joseph Clarke of the 3rd district, Republicans were able to win 17 seats.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Vote the ticket straight - Why?". New York Daily News. Vol. 15, no. 113. November 4, 1933. p. 15. Retrieved May 7, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Juengst, William (November 9, 1933). "Power to Balk Fusion Held By Aldermen". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Vol. 93, no. 311. p. 5. Retrieved May 7, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.