The Parliamentary Election Acts for England & Wales...W. Clowes & sons, 1885 - 588 Seiten |
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... provided in 1714 that Parliament might continue for seven years instead of three , as had been provided by the Triennial Act of William and Mary ( 6 Will . & Mary , c . 2 ) , which latter Act contains a still unrepealed provision that ...
... provided in 1714 that Parliament might continue for seven years instead of three , as had been provided by the Triennial Act of William and Mary ( 6 Will . & Mary , c . 2 ) , which latter Act contains a still unrepealed provision that ...
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... provided that the last decision of the House of Commons should be conclusive as to the right of election , and by Grenville's Act the jurisdiction on controverted elections was transferred to a sworn committee of fifteen members . The ...
... provided that the last decision of the House of Commons should be conclusive as to the right of election , and by Grenville's Act the jurisdiction on controverted elections was transferred to a sworn committee of fifteen members . The ...
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... provisions . By way of restriction of the borough qualifica- tion it was expressly provided , in imitation of the practice of committees of the House of Commons , that the receipt of parochial relief should constitute a disqualification ...
... provisions . By way of restriction of the borough qualifica- tion it was expressly provided , in imitation of the practice of committees of the House of Commons , that the receipt of parochial relief should constitute a disqualification ...
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... provided that polls , which at common law might be kept open for a time practically limited only by the power of the purse of the contending parties , should be kept open for two days only - a period after- wards further limited for ...
... provided that polls , which at common law might be kept open for a time practically limited only by the power of the purse of the contending parties , should be kept open for two days only - a period after- wards further limited for ...
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... Provisions applicable to borough as well as county revisions were added , to the effect that costs might be given by a ... provided that the system of allowing owners to be rated instead of occupiers , which had grown up under 14 and 15 ...
... Provisions applicable to borough as well as county revisions were added , to the effect that costs might be given by a ... provided that the system of allowing owners to be rated instead of occupiers , which had grown up under 14 and 15 ...
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31 Vict 49 Vict aforesaid amend appeal apply appointed ballot paper boundary candidate City of London city or borough claim claimants Commissioners comprised in Division CONTENTS OF DIVISIONS copy Corrupt Practices county or borough Cricklade day of July declaration deemed disqualified dwelling-house election agent election of members election petition electors enacted entitled to vote expenses franchise freehold freemen Hackney Parish hereby House of Commons Ireland list of voters lodgers member or members members to serve mentary municipal borough NAMES AND CONTENTS notice of objection overseers parish or township Parlia parliamentary borough Parliamentary Elections Parliamentary Registration Acts parliamentary voters payment peace person objected persons entitled place of abode polling district poor rate pounds precept premises Provided purpose qualification quarter sessions register of voters repealed Representation returning officer revising barrister Sched Schedule Scotland serve in Parliament Sessional Division sheriff subs thereof tion town clerk Ward writ
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Seite 510 - ... to give or lend, or shall offer, promise, or promise to procure or to endeavour to procure, any money or valuable consideration, to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person, in order to induce any voter to vote, or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid, on account of such voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election : 2.
Seite 470 - Whether corrupt practices have, or whether there is reason to believe that corrupt practices have, extensively prevailed at the election to which the petition relates.
Seite 430 - At the time of voting, the ballot paper shall be marked on both sides with an official mark, and delivered to the voter within the polling station, and the number of such voter on the register of voters shall be marked on the counterfoil, and the voter having secretly marked his vote on the paper, and folded it up so as to conceal his vote, shall place it in a closed box in the presence of the officer presiding at the polling station (in this act called "the presiding officer") after having shown...
Seite 124 - January 5 then last past, and the overseers shall keep the said list, to be perused by any person, without payment of any fee, at any time between the hours of ten of the clock in the forenoon, and four of the clock in the afternoon...
Seite 411 - ... endeavour to procure, any office, place, or employment to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person, in order to induce such voter to vote, or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid, on account of any voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election : 3.
Seite 537 - Petition shall be divided into paragraphs, each of which, as nearly as may be, shall be confined to a distinct portion of the subject...
Seite 465 - ... use of any force, violence, or restraint, or inflict or threaten to inflict, by himself or by any other person, any temporal or spiritual injury, damage, harm, or loss upon or against any person in order...
Seite 23 - April then next preceding: provided also, that no such person shall be so registered in any year unless he shall have resided for six calendar months next previous to the last day of July in such year...
Seite 510 - Person who shall advance or pay, or cause to be paid, any Money to or to the Use of any other Person with the Intent that such Money or any Part thereof shall be expended in Bribery at any Election...
Seite 437 - ... applies for a ballot paper in the name of some other person, whether that name be that of a person living or dead or of a fictitious person, or who having voted once at any such election applies at the same election for a ballot paper in his own name.