Municipal Franchise Act 1869

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The Municipal Corporation (Elections) Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict c 55), sometimes called the Municipal Franchise Act 1869 or the Municipal Corporation (Election) Act 1869, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Bill for this Act was the Municipal Franchise Bill. Bill 85 was introduced by John Tomlinson Hibbert. Sections 6 and 7 were repealed by section 12 of, and the Second Schedule to, the . rdf:langString
rdf:langString Municipal Franchise Act 1869
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xsd:integer 32
rdf:langString Did not apply to Scotland or Ireland
rdf:langString An Act to shorten the Term of Residence required as a Qualification for the Municipal Franchise, and to make provision for other purposes.
rdf:langString Parliament of the United Kingdom
rdf:langString The Municipal Corporation Act 1869
rdf:langString Repealed
xsd:integer 1869
rdf:langString The Municipal Corporation (Elections) Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict c 55), sometimes called the Municipal Franchise Act 1869 or the Municipal Corporation (Election) Act 1869, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Bill for this Act was the Municipal Franchise Bill. Bill 85 was introduced by John Tomlinson Hibbert. Unmarried women ratepayers received the right to vote in local government elections in the Municipal Franchise Act 1869. This right was confirmed in the Local Government Act 1894 and extended to include some married women. By 1900, more than 1 million women were registered to vote in local government elections in England. Sections 6 and 7 were repealed by section 12 of, and the Second Schedule to, the .
xsd:date 1882-12-31
<second> 1882.0
xsd:date 1869-08-02
xsd:nonNegativeInteger 5467

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