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POLITICAL
Franchise.
•Name of Electoral Division.
Nuiab-*.' of P.eDrescntatives.
Number of
Registered Electors« h.
General Election
Every male person
being either an Ottoman
or a Britisii subject, or
having resided in the
Island not less than five
years, w h o has attained
the age of 21 years and
w h o is a payer of any
class of the taxes called
Verghi, and has, on or
before the day appointed
for the mating of the
"\ oters' Lists in any year
paid inrespect of any Elec–
toral District all Verghis
payable b y him up to
the 13th day of January
(
;;
n e w style ") previous.
is entitled to be registered
as a voter, and. when so
registered, to vote at the
election of Members for
such District. Even-
Elector m a y vote for as
m a n y candidates in his
District as there are M e m –
bers TO be elected for ,
w h o m he is entitled to
vote : he m a v onlv o-fve
;
one vote to anv candidate,
:
but he need not vote for
the full number ro be ,
elected
The Island is divided j
into three Electoral Dis- |
tricts, as follows :— •
i /
l.st Electoral District
!
!
l
'
om
'r one elected;
_ „
Mbv the Mahometan Mahometan
Comprising the Cazas of [J^
t
k
r P e
b
v
fa
e
Nikosia and Kvrenia. non-Mahometan;: ^on-Mahometan
! (Electors.
11
4,566
2nd Electoral Distinct
Comprising the Cazas of
Famasrusta and Larnaca.
Do.
I Mahometan
J: _
1,368
j Xon-Mahometan
\
0,00>
I
'*
3rd Electoral District
Comprising the Cazas o:
Limassoi and Papho.
Do.
/* Mahometan
43tf
Xou-Mahometan
1,930
;
TOTAL.
TOTAL.
— Three Mahometan ^
elected bv the Ma-
"'
hometan and nine
by the non-Maho–
metan Electors.
Non-Mahometan
12,093