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Local candidate

Local candidate, a local candidate in service means a temporary Government servant … Local candidate, a local candidate in service means a temporary Government servant not appointed regularly

Corrupt practices

& 48 Vict. c. 70), ss. 2, 1 (5); (English) Local Government Acts, 1888 (s. 75) and 1894 (s. 48); (English) … an illegal practice to publish certain false statements concerning a candidate. See also (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24

Election

purpose of selecting members of Parliament or of any Legislature, local authority or other public authority. [Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, … 'election' means the entire election process culminating in a elected candidate and doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection

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Bribe

penalties; and this definition is applied to municipal and other local elections by the (English) Municipal Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Practices) … servants of public bodies. A right to vote for a candidate for election to the House of Commons being deemed a

Electoral franchise

BURGAGE TENURE), in others by those paying what corresponded to local rates (see SCOT AND LOT), in others by the potwallers … the rooms are let unfurnished. (3) The qualifications necessary for candidates for Parliament. These are now entirely abolished. See HOUSE OF

War Office

electoral subdivision of a borough for the purposes of the local government elections [(English) Local Government Act, 1933, ss. 24 to … elector may give one vote and no more for each candidate For qualification to vote, see Representa-tion of the People Act

Husting

courts were held in the open air. It was a local curt. The county curt in the city of London bore … Excheq., c. xx. Also the raised wooden platform from which candidates for seats in Parliament, prior to the (English) Ballot Act,

Nominatim

1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 35]; and (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), … Part I., para. 2 (1) the written proposal of a candidate at a parliamentary or municipal election. A to the power

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