Representation of the People Act is a stock
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Grenada,
Guyana,
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for legislation dealing with the
electoral system
An electoral system or voting system is a set of rules that determine how elections and referendums are conducted and how their results are determined. Electoral systems are used in politics to elect governments, while non-political elections m ...
. Representation of the People Acts is a collective title for legislation relating to representation of the people, including Rating Acts and other Registration Acts. The title was first used in the United Kingdom in the 1832
Great Reform Act
The Representation of the People Act 1832 (also known as the 1832 Reform Act, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom (indexed as 2 & 3 Will. IV c. 45) that introduced major changes to the electo ...
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Antigua and Barbuda
* The Representation of the People Act 1975 (No 19)
Bahamas
* The Representation of the People Act, 1969 (No 40)
* The Representation of the People Amendment Act, 1975 (No 25)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1977 (No 3)
* The Representation of the People Amendment Act, 1981 (No 6)
* The
Representation of the People Amendment Act, 1982 (No 1)
Bangladesh
* The Representation of the People Order, 1972
* The Representation of the People Amendment Act, 1981 (XVI)
Barbados
An Act of Barbados passed on 6 June 1840 had the title "An Act to amend the representation of the people of this Island, and to declare who shall be liable to serve on Juries". An Act supplemental to this Act was passed on 30 December 1842.
* The
Representation of the People Act, 1891 (No 54) (c 64)
* The
Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1896 (Act 36)
* The
Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1897 (Act 6)
* The
Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1898 (No 13) also called the Representation of the People Act, 1898
* The
Representation of the People Act, 1901 (No 2)
* The Representation of the People Act (1951) (No 40)
[Emmanuel]
General Elections in the Eastern Caribbean: A Handbook
1979. p 188.
* The
Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1953
* The Representation of the People Act, 1955 (No 46)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1956 (No 52)
* The Representation of the People Act, 1957 (No 50)
[
* The Representation of the People Act, 1971 (No 15)][
]
Belize
* The Representation of the People Ordinance, 1953 (No 13)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance, 1953 (No 25)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance, 1960 (No 8)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance, 1968 (No 8)
* The Representation of the People Ordinance 1978
* The Representation of the People Act 1980
Ghana
* The Representation of the People (Women Members) Act, 1959 (No 72)
* The Representation of the People (Women Members) Act, 1960
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(No 8)
* The Representation of the People Decree, 1968
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
(NLCD 255)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Decree, 1968
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(NLCD 270)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Decree, 1969 (NLCD 350)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) (No. 2) Decree, 1969
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
(NLCD 363)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Decree, 1979
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(SMCD 230)
* The Representation of the People Law, 1992
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
(PNDCL 284)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Law, 1992
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(PNDCL 296)
Grenada
* The Representation of the People Act 1993 (No 35) (Cap 286A)
Guyana
* The Representation of the People Ordinance, 1953 (No 5)
* The Representation of the People Ordinance, 1957
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
(No 3)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance, 1961
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People Act (1964) (Cap 1.03)
* The Representation of the People (Adaptation and Modification of Laws) Act 1968
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(No 16)
India
* The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (No 43)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1956
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(No 2)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 1963
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
(No 2)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 1966 (No 47)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1975
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1992
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance 1955
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
(No 7)
* The Jammu and Kashmir Representation of the People Act, 1957
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(Act 4)
* The (No 1)
* The Jammu and Kashmir Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1982 (No 1)
Jamaica
* The Representation of the People Law, 1944
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
(Cap 342) (Law 44)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Law, 1950
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(Law 10)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Law, 1955
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(Law 44)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Law, 1958
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(No 44)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 1963 (No 54)
* The Representation of the People (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act 1965
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 1966
* The Representation of the People (Official Lists) (Special Provisions) Act 1972
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(No 10)
* The Representation of the People (Interim Electoral Reform) Act 1979
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(No 20)
* The Representation of the People (Validity of Official List of Electors) Act 1982
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
* The Representation of the People (Official Lists) (Special Provisions) Act 1983
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
(No 11)
* The Representation of the People (Interim Electoral Reform) (Amendment) Act 1984
* The Representation of the People (Interim Electoral Reform) (Amendment) Act 1990
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People (Interim Electoral Reform) Amendment Act 1995
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
Mauritius
* The Representation of the People Act 1958, also called the Representation of the People Ordinance, 1958 (No 14)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance (1960) (No 7)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance (1961) (No 70)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance 1965 (No 40)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act (1968) (No 12)
Pakistan
* The Representation of the People Act, 1957
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
(No XXXI)
* The Representation of the People Act 1976
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1977
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
(No XVI)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance, 1980
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(Ordinance XVII)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
* The Representation of the People Act, 1982 (No 7)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1984
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
(No 8)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1992 (No 10)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1998 (No 1)
Trinidad and Tobago
* The Representation of the People Ordinance, 1961
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
(No 33)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1966
* The Representation of the People Act 1967 (No 41) (Cap 2:01)
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 2000
United Kingdom
The expression "Act to amend the Representation of the People" appears in the title of the Act that was subsequently given the short title "the Representation of the People Act 1832", and that Act was referred to by that expression in 1832. Some Representation of the People Acts are considered to be Reform Acts. Although it has no special status or priority in law, the 1918 Act, dealing with universal voting and other matters of political representation, could be viewed as part of a body of statute law making up the Constitution of the United Kingdom
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. The title was adopted in other countries of, or formerly part of, the British Empire
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.
* The Representation of the People Act 1832
The Representation of the People Act 1832 (also known as the 1832 Reform Act, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom (indexed as 2 & 3 Will. IV c. 45) that introduced major changes to the electo ...
* The Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1832
* The Representation of the People (Ireland) Act 1832
* The Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1835
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
* The Representation of the People (Ireland) Act 1850
* The Representation of the People (Ireland) Act 1861
* The Representation of the People Act 1867
* The Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1868
The Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1868 (31 & 32 Vict c 48) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It carried on from the Representation of the People Act 1867, and created seven additional Scottish seats in the House o ...
* The Representation of the People (Ireland) Act 1868
* The Representation of the People Act 1884
In the United Kingdom under the premiership of William Gladstone, the Representation of the People Act 1884 (48 & 49 Vict. c. 3, also known informally as the Third Reform Act) and the Redistribution Act of the following year were laws which f ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1918
The Representation of the People Act 1918 was an Act of Parliament passed to reform the electoral system in Great Britain and Ireland. It is sometimes known as the Fourth Reform Act. The Act extended the franchise in parliamentary elections, als ...
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 1918
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People (Returning Officers' Expenses) Act 1919
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1920
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
* The Representation of the People (No. 2) Act 1920
* The Representation of the People Act 1921
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1922
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
* The Representation of the People (No. 2) Act 1922
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People (Economy Provisions) Act 1926 — an alternative citation for Part III of the Economy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1926
An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services. In general, it is defined as a social domain that emphasize the practices, discourses, and material expressions associated with ...
* The Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act 1928
* The Representation of the People (Reading University) Act 1928
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1945
* The Representation of the People Act 1948
The Representation of the People Act 1948 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that altered the law relating to parliamentary and local elections. It is noteworthy for abolishing plural voting for parliamentary elections, including ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1949
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 1957
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act 1958
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1969
The Representation of the People Act 1969 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. This statute is sometimes known as the Sixth Reform Act.
The Act lowered the voting age to 18. The United Kingdom was the first major democratic country ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1974
* The Representation of the People (No. 2) Act 1974
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People (Armed Forces) Act 1976
Representation of the People Act is a stock short title used in Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1977
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1978
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1979
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1980
* The Representation of the People Act 1981
* The Representation of the People Act 1983
* The Representation of the People Act 1985
The Representation of the People Act 1985 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning British electoral law.
The Act allows British citizens who are resident outside the United Kingdom to qualify as "overseas electors" in the con ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1989
The Representation of the People Act 1989 (c. 28) is an act by the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
It extended the time that a British citizen could have lived abroad and still vote from 5 years to 20 years, and extended this right to people wh ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1990
* The Representation of the People Act 1991
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
* The Representation of the People Act 1993
Representation may refer to:
Law and politics
*Representation (politics), political activities undertaken by elected representatives, as well as other theories
** Representative democracy, type of democracy in which elected officials represent a ...
* The Representation of the People Act 2000
The Representation of the People Act 2000 (c.2) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that changed the British electoral process in four minor amendments to the Representation of the People Act 1983:
* It removed most restrictions on ...
Vanuatu
* The Representation of the People Act 1982 (No 13) (Cap 146)[Republic of Vanuatu]
6th General Elections Report
2 May 2002.
See also
* Elections in the United Kingdom § History
* List of short titles
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* Act of Uniformity
* Adminis ...
* Suffrage § United Kingdom
* Universal suffrage § Dates by country
* Westminster system
Notes
References
Further reading
* Pilkington, Colin. "Representation of the People Act(s)". The Politics Today Companion To the British Constitution. Manchester University Press. 1999. Page
133
and 134.
* Briggs, Asa ''The Age of Improvement 1783-1867'' (1959)
* Woodward, Llewellan. ''The Age of Reform, 1815–1870'' (2nd ed. 1961)
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