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Canvasser

One who canvasses

Canvass

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Money lender

5 restricts money-lenders' advertisements. Sub-s. (3) of this s. which prohibits any person from acting as agent or canvasser for a money-lender has reference to canvassers acting with the money-lender's authority, see Verner Jeffreys v. Pinto, (1929)

Induce

gratification had any indirect inducement to the voter. Payment of any gratification to any person to work or canvass at an election is outside the ambit of the definition. It will make little difference if the worker

concerted activity

concerted activity pl: -ties : an employee action (as canvassing other employees) that concerns wages or working conditions of others in addition to the employee and that contemplates

return day

day on which proof of service must be returned e : a day fixed by law for the canvassing of election returns called also return date

house to house

no one proceeding from the door of one house to that of the next as house to house canvassing

Electioneering

Electioneering, the expression 'electioneering' is explained in Universal English Dictionary as 'act of canvassing for votes, speaking in public and otherwise promoting the election of a particular candidate for Parliament', Raj Narain

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