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Old Sarum electoral returnChancery, Petty Bag Office and Crown Office Parliamentary Election Writs and Returns. Parliamentary Return for Old Sarum returning Thomas Pitt, 1734 Date: 1734
Margaret Thatcher return noticeChancery, Petty Bag Office and Crown Office Parliamentary Election Writs and Returns. Parliamentary Return for Margaret Thatcher, 1979 Date: 7th April 1979
General Assembly 1619Page 1 of the proceeding in the General assembly at James City, Virginia, 30 July 1619 Date: 1619
The Lincoln column, first monolith raised, Nov. 1860, Presidential election, being S. column of connecting corridor. Photo shows construction at US Capitol
National Democratic Banner
Election day at state house
Grand, National, Whig Banner. Press Onward. Zachary Taylor (1784-1850), Millard Fillmore (1800-1874)
Grand, National, American Banner. Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), Andrew Jackson Donelson (1799-1871)
Canvassing for votes, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexRobert Cresswell, who operated the twice daily omnibus service from Walton-on-the-Naze to Colchester and back, pictured with his supporters canvassing for votes during the Town Council elections
Grand, National, Democratic Banner. Press Onward. James K. (James Knox) Polk (1795-1849), George Mifflin Dallas (1792-1864)
National Democratic Banner of Victory, 1868. Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), Frank P. (Frank Preston) Blair (1821-1875) Date: 1868
Grand National Republican Banner. Free Labor, Free Speech, Free Territory. John Charles Fremont (1813-1890), William L. (William Lewis) Dayton (1807-1864)
The General Election, 1924, Stanley Baldwin, Ramsay MacDonald and H. H. Asquith the leaders of the competing political parties appear to be playing musical chairs
Pompeii Election PosterAn election poster, carved into a wall at Pompeii, Italy. Date: 1st century A.D
Counting Votes 1979Counting the votes in a hall during a British election. Date: 1979
American election cartoon with Uncle Sam votingCartoon by Clifford K Berryman entitled Anxious Moments, showing Uncle Sam voting in an American presidential election, about to drop his voting paper into the ballot box
Political cartoon - Joseph Chamberlain as jockey" Who is Going to Ride it?" Joseph Chamberlain watches on in amusement as three jockeys (including Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (seated) and Herbert Henry Asquith
A Finnish woman votesA Finnish woman puts her vote in the ballot box at an election. Finnish women had had the vote since 1905. 1913
A political discussionTurn-coats and cut-throats. Men fight each other on the stairway with batons, causing quite a scene. A sign above the stairs reads Freedom of Election. Date: 1796
Political speech in Hampstead, 1940sA candidate from the Hampstead Conservative Unionist Association makes a speech outdoors from a pedestal to an attentive audience of exactly two. 1940s
Before and After the ElectionBefore the election, the Candidate is begging the voter on his knees for his vote. Following the election, it is the voter who is on his knees, petitioning his (now) Member of Parliament
Chester ArthurGeneral CHESTER ARTHUR President of the United States of America, at the time of his election. Date: 1830 - 1886
French Election MeetingAn appreciative crowd clap and cheer a speaker standing in front of crossed tricolore flags at an election meeting in France Date: 1902
Election / Womans RightsElections at the London Metropolitan - a woman campaigns for Womens Rights Date: 1874
The De Valera-Cosgrove election, IrelandA talking-film of the Irish politician, Mr W. T. Cosgrove, used in his election campaign against amon de Valera
Elections of 1852 by PhizTwo contrasting images of a successful party candidate leaning from the window of a tavern to receive the congratulations of his supporters
Humours of ElectioneeringHumorous illustration depicting a fresh-faced young farm worker casting his first vote in a General Election while a short-sighted gentleman marks his cross in another polling booth
Creative ways of electioneering, 1910A model dreadnought emblazoned with posters and the candidates names encourages voters in Taunton in Somerset, while boats in Portsmouth are smothered with posters for the Unionist candidate
The Election Campaign in Full SwingSome curious scenes from the General Election campaign of 1910. The top left picture shows David Lloyd George making his way over the back wall of the Queen Hall Skating Rink in Peckham to address an
The General Election 1895A night scene in Fleet Street showing crowds waited for the results of the General Election of 1895. With no other way to obtain up to the minute news of results
Canvassing for Votes in Derby, 1910Three images depicting candidates canvassing for votes in Derby during the General Election of 1910. At half-time, the Unionist candidates walk across the ground in the match between Derby County
General Election: Confusion Worse ConfoundedThree bewildered voters read the daily newspaper posters which give rather conflicting views on the status of their preferred political parties
Ramsay Macdonald becomes Britains first Labour Prime MinistFront cover of The Illustrated London News showing J. Ramsay Macdonald, Britains first Labour Prime Minister being congratulated on leaving Buckingham Palace where he accepted office
Humours of the ElectionsTwo sketches showing humours of the 1892 election showing a canvassing costermonger in one picture and a modern Duchess of Devonshire in another
The General Election- The Perplexed VoterA perplexed voter scratches his head in confusion as two candidates from opposing political parties canvas for his vote
The Declaration of the PollIllustration depicting a lively crowd scene in an unidentified town or city during the declaration of the poll in the 1892 General Election
Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Departure, West CaldA scene showing four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone being waved off by a huge crowd of people at West Calder on his tour of Midlothian during a US-style campaign which saw the elderly
Churchill leaving Downing Street after 1945 election defeatFront cover of the ILN featuring Winston Churchill leaving Downing Street for Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation to the King after his election defeat of 1945
Election crowds in High Street, Haverfordwest, South WalesCrowds of people at election time in the High Street in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. Two general elections took place in 1910, in January and December
Board of Guardians election leaflet, South WalesA Board of Guardians election leaflet, urging the electorate to vote only for Jones and Morgan. Jabez Jones (the father of W E Jones) is pictured on the right
Satire on the plea for a labourers voteExcellent political satire on the plea for a labourers vote, as both a Tory and a Liberal Politician get down on their knees to beg for the vote of the common working man
Saarland Plebiscite 1935Counting the votes from Warthburg in Saarbrucken during the Saarland Plebiscite in 1935. 90% of Saar people voted for the Saarland to rejoin Germany
The sirens of the canvass: the candidates best alliesAn impressionable voter: In no former Election have women played so prominent and effective a part as in the present. Even the platform is theirs now
Certificate for Harry Price from the Magicians ClubColoured certificate for Harry Price from the Magicians Club informing him of his unanimous election as Honorary Vice-President of the Club, signed by Will Goldston and others, 7 January 1931
Collecting charitable donations and votesA biddable dog collects money for charity surrounding by a group of little boys in Croydon during the elections of 1909. He is a supporter of Robert Hermon Hodge, MP for Parliament
Trafalgar Square ElectHustings erected in the square at election time
German Election ResultsA newspaper seller hands out an extra edition of his paper which has the results of the elections in Germany
A Propergander PageSome suggested methods for securing golfers votes while they are playing golf. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans