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POLITICAL
Franchise.
'Same of Electoral Division.
N a m b e r of Representatives.
Number of
Registered E Lectors tt list
General Election.
Every male person
being either an Ottoman
or a British subject, or
having resided in the
Island not less than five
years, w h o has attained
the age of 21 years and
who is a payer of any
class of the taxes called
Verghi, and has, on or
before the day appointed
for the making of the
Voters' Lists in any year
paid in respect of any Elec–
toral District all Yerghis
payable by him np to
the 13th day of January
("* new style ") previous,
is entitled to be registered
as a voter, and, when so
registered, to vote at the
election of Members for
such, District. Everv
Elector m a v vote for as
%_*
many 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 y only give
one vote to any candidate,
but he need not vote for
the full number to be
elected
The Island is divided
into three Electoral Dis–
trict's, as follows :—
1st Electoral District
Comprising the Cazas of j
Nicosia and Kyrenia.
Four, one elected.
bv the Mahometan'
-*•
,
and three by the;
non-Mahometan
Electors.
2nd Electoral District \
Comprising the Cazas of i
Famagusta and Larnaca. j
Do.
Mahometan
1,754
Non-Mahometan
8,954
Mahometan
! Non-Mahometan
8,691
3rd Electoral Distinct
Comprising the Cazas of
Limassoi and Papho.
Do.
T O T A L .
— Three
elected by the Ma–
hometan and nine
by the non-Maho–
metan Electors.
' Mahometan
1,892
; Non-Mahometan
|
7,306
i
1
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10TAL.
i Mahometan
I
6,122
! Non-Mahometan
24,952