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EDINBURGH VOTERS

... EDINBURGH VOTERS. Mr. James Smart, Eegistration Officer for Edinburgh, has compiled a list of electors under the Representation of the People Act, 1918. For Parliamentary purposes there are 150,909 electors, comprising 89.908 men and G0,941 women. Those qualified ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1918
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 60 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR. HENDERSON’S SEAT

... seat at the next election. a letter to his constituents alludes to the alterations made in the divisions by the Representation of the People Act, and says he would be unable to discharge his duties as Secretary the Labour Party ’and at the same time give ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1918
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLLING DAY

... December 4, and polling day December 14. Thp day for the counting the votes depends upon the Bill to amend the Representation of the People Act introduced the Scottish Secretary last evening. If that Bill is not passed, the counting will be not later than ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1918
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PERCENTAGE OF VOTES CAST

... per cent. Of the new electorate would far exceed the total number of men enfranchised before the pa-sing of the Representation of the People Act. ...

Published: Monday 30 December 1918
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 124 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NEW REGISTER OF VOTERS

... NEW REGISTER VOTERS. The expectation that the new register voters under the Representation of the People Act will bo ready by October 1 next may be abandoned. This need excite surprise. It will, however, excite some disappointment, for until it is completed ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1918
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 125 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OF GLASGOW

... section 29 of the Representation of the People Act, 1918, to prepare 2 gcheme under which as nearly as possible one hundred members shall be electod to the House of Commons at a General Election on the principle of Proportional Representation, have under ...

THE PEOPLE S ACT

... THE PEOPLE ACT. ARRANGLMKNTS FOR THE REGISTER. an Order in Council under the Representation of the People Act the first regular is to oome- into force October 1 next, and the registration! dates, instead of specified in the ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1918
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 130 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DAILY RECORD AND MAIL. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 21, 1918

... has been the uniform practice, and no other would be possible. It applies with incontrovertible force to the Representation of the People Act, which not only has created an entirely new distribution the county into constituencies, but has more than doubled ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1918
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 137 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUMBARTON TANK

... a victorious defeat the enemy.” RUSH FOR VOTES. AUTHORITIES SWAMPED WITH IRREGULAR CLAIMS Arising out of the Representation of the People Act, a young woman, a canvasser for the Catholic Union of Glasgow and neighbourhood, was charged yesterday with having ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1918
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 423 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIBERALS AND NEW FRANCHISE

... the Scottish Liberal Association, calls attention to some interesting recent publications issued explaining the Representation of the People Act and stating briefly and clearly the qyalifications for the new franchise for men and women, and in particular ...

CATHOLICS AND THEIR YOTES

... CATHOLICS AND THEIR YOTES. INTERESTING CASE AT LENNOXTOWN Since the inception of the Representation of the People Act, 1918, the members of St Machan’'s congregation, through their appointed committee, have been pressing for the placing on the Local ...