parliamentary franchise

  • 1Parliamentary Franchise in the United Kingdom 1885-1918 — The Parliamentary Franchise in the United Kingdom 1885 1918 was the result of centuries of development in different kinds of constituencies. The three Reform Acts of the nineteenth century brought about some order by amending franchises in a… …

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  • 2Parliamentary Boroughs and associated County Constituencies 1832-1918 — This article lists Parliamentary Boroughs and associated County Constituencies 1832 1918. The significance of this list is that during this period non resident 40 shilling freeholders of (usually) land located in a borough, qualified for a… …

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  • 3franchise — noun 1 permission to sell sth ADJECTIVE ▪ fast food, rail (BrE), sports (AmE), television (BrE), etc. ▪ film (BrE), movie (esp. AmE) …

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  • 4parliamentary — adj. Parliamentary is used with these nouns: ↑accountability, ↑agent, ↑amendment, ↑approval, ↑candidate, ↑chamber, ↑colleague, ↑commission, ↑constituency, ↑correspondent, ↑debate, ↑ …

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  • 5franchise — n. & v. n. 1 a the right to vote at State (esp. parliamentary) elections. b the principle of qualification for this. 2 full membership of a corporation or State; citizenship. 3 authorization granted to an individual or group by a company to sell… …

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  • 6Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902 — Parliament of Australia Long title: An Act to provide for a Uniform Federal Franchise …

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  • 7Irish Parliamentary Party — The Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP; commonly called the Irish Party or the Home Rule Party; in Irish Páirtí Parlaiminteach na hÉireann) was formed in 1882 by Charles Stewart Parnell, the leader of the Nationalist Party, replacing the Home Rule… …

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  • 8Croatian parliamentary election, 1884 — Croatian parliamentary elections were held on September 16 19, 1884. The People s Party emerged as the victor. According to the 1881 electoral law, the franchise was limited to males over 24 years of age who paid at least 15 F in taxes. Results… …

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  • 9household franchise — noun : the right of voting in parliamentary and other elections in Great Britain restricted before 1918 to householders * * * household suffrage or household franchise noun The right of householders to vote for members of parliament • • • Main… …

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  • 10Suffrage — (from the Latin suffragium , meaning voting tablet , and figuratively right to vote ; probably from suffrago hough , and originally a term for the pastern bone used to cast votes) is the civil right to vote, or the exercise of that right. In that …

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