United Independents
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The United Independents were a centrist oriented local body electoral ticket in Auckland, New Zealand. The group was formed in 1953 by combining a selection process for council candidates backed by several civic interest groups and lobby groups opposed to a proposed sewerage scheme. Its main ambition was to control the balance of power on the Auckland City Council and stop the sewerage scheme.
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United Independents | |
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Leader | Dove-Myer Robinson |
Founded | 1953 |
Dissolved | 1959 |
Succeeded by | Civic Reform |
Ideology | Grassroots democracy Environmentalism |
Political position | Centre |
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