asian naked girls to give a third member to
38 counties and divisions of asian naked girls counties (in
addition to the seven counties which already possessed that privilege),
and also to eight boroughs. Lord John Russell, in introducing the
measure, made a asian naked girls powerful plea on behalf of the representation of
minorities in each of these asian naked girls constituencies, but asian naked girls the Crimean War rendered
further consideration of the Bill impossible. The system was, however,
applied to thirteen constituencies by asian naked girls the Representation of the People
asian naked girls Act of 1867. It was not provided for in the Bill as submitted by the
Government, nor was it supported
by the leader of the Opposition. Its
asian naked girls introduction was due to the action of Lord Cairns, who, on 30 July 1867,
carried asian naked girls in the House of asian naked girls Lords, with the support of Lord asian naked girls Russell and Lord
Spencer, the following amendment:--
"At a contested election for any county or borough represented by three
members, no person shall vote for more than two candidates." A further
asian naked girls amendment applicable to the City of London, which returned four members,
was asian naked girls also carried. The asian naked girls system remained in force until the Redistribution
Act of asian naked girls 1885, when three-member
constituencies were abolished. "There is
nothing," said Lord Cairns, in the course of a memorable speech, "so
irksome to those who form the minority of one of these large
constituencies as to
find that from the mere force asian naked girls of numbers they are
virtually excluded from the exercise of any political power, that it is
in vain for them to attempt to take any part in public affairs, that the
election must always go in one direction, and that asian naked girls they have no
political power whatever."
The following table will show that Lord Cairns' proposal secured the
object which he had in view--the representation of minorities:--
1868. 1874. 1880.
Constituency. Actual Probable Actual Probable Actual asian naked girls Probable
results results