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POLITICAL
Franchise.
>'ame of Electoral Division.
Number of Representatives.
Xnmber of
Registered Electors « U «
General Election.
Every male person
being- either an Ottoman
or a British subject, or
having resided in the
Island not less than five
years, who 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 Verghi
payable by him up to
the 13th day of January
(
u
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.
The Island is divided
into three Electoral Dis–
tricts, as follows :—
1st Electoral Distinct
Comprising the Cazas of
Nicosia and Kyrenia.
2nd Electoral District
Comprising the Cazas of
Famagusta and Larnaca.
3rd Electoral District
Comprising the Cazas of
Limassoi and Papho.
Four, one elected
by the Mahometan
and three by the
Christian Electors.
Do.
Do.
TOTAL.
— Three
elected oy the Ma–
hometan and nine
by the Christian
Electors.
Mahometan
2,489
Christian
13,460
Mahometan
3,007
Christian
10,768
Mahometan
2,262
Christian
9,001
TOTAL.
Mahometan
7,758
Christian
33.229