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Initiative

Initiative, means an electoral process by which a percentage of voters can propose legislation and compel a vote on it by the

constituency

entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive office) 2 : the residents in an electoral district 3 : an electoral district

Geo. 5, c. 51), ss. 43-55, 77, and Sch. III., Part VI.), and consisting of the registered parliamentary electors and county council electors of the parish, each having one vote and no more on any question, or

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Electoral franchise

Electoral franchise. (1) The qualifications entitling persons to vote at Parliamentary elections. A brief sketch of the changes up

elisor

elisor [Anglo-French ellisour eslisour, literally, one who selects (jurors in the sheriff's stead), elector, from eslire to select, from Old French, ultimately from Latin eligere to choose, elect] : a judicial officer

Electorship

The office or status of an elector

Qualified voter

Qualified voter, means a qualified elector who exercises the right to vote; a person who votes, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1254.

Rajya Sabha

and social service. Constitution of India, Art. 80. The representatives of the Union Territories are elected by an electoral college, Representation of Peoples' Act, 1951, section 27A; Constitution of India, Art. 80. The Vice-President of India is

Electress

The wife or widow of an elector in the old German empire

War Office

(1891) 3 Ch 270; see Seton on Judgments; Dan. Ch. Pr.; Simpson on Infants. See INFANT. Also, an electoral subdivision of a borough for the purposes of the local government elections [(English) Local Government Act, 1933, ss.

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