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Reginald Rait Canvassing on the Isle of Thanet, 1923Photograph showing the youngest candidate standing in 1923, Reginald I. Rait (Liberal) (centre of image), canvassing a voter in the Isle of Thanet
Socialism in GermanyThere was an increase in Socialism in the German Reichstag in 1912. The 1912 elections saw the SPD retain its position as the most voted-for party and become the largest party in the Reichstag
Polling Station, Referendum Day, 5 June 1975Scene outside a Polling Station in the London Borough of Wandsworth, 5 June 1975. A Referendum was being held on the UK's membership of the EEC (now the EU), which it had joined in 1973
Joe Bent, Communist Party politician in Southwark, LondonJoe Bent (Spencer John Bent) Communist Party politician in Southwark, south-east London. Seen here outside a Polling Station, talking with a voter
Women recording votes for the General Election 1955Women recording the General Election votes, 26 May 1955, in Brixton town hall, London. The 1955 General Election, often described as one of the dullest of the post-war period
ELECTORAL TURNOUT 1978At Conservative Party headqarters, the voter turnout is studied Date: 1978
ELECTION NOTICES 1978Notices explain to the voter the practices of the election Date: 1978
COUNCILLOR / VOTER 1970SThe councillor-elect Rupert Kinross talks to a constituent in Shepperton Date: 1970s
Cartoon, election briberyCartoon commentary on bribery during the election. Date: 1866
Voting by secret ballotA parliamentary election, voting by secret ballot was only introduced in Britain in 1872 with Gladstones Ballot Act removing the possible intimidation of open voting
National League for Opposing Woman Suffrage. Deputation to Mr. Asquith on Womans Suffrage. Cartoon shows the male voter in a lock, captioned, Good Heavens, if she opens that lock, I shall be drowned
Suffragette Christmas CrackerRather Masculine Looking suffragette waving an umbrella proclaims, When a Voter I shall be Proof against all Bribery. Nor shall Vile Corruption prove of Avail. I ll Vote - for love
General Alexander Kaulbars (1844-1925) interrupted by votersAlexander Kaulbars (1844-1925). General of the Imperial Russian Navy and explorer of Central Asia. Bulgaria. Sofia. Voters interrupting a speech by General Kaulbars. Engraving by Rico
Mensa scrutiniorum (scrutiny table), 18th-19th c. It was made for receiving the professor election in the Cervera University. SPAIN. CATALONIA. LLEIDA. Cervera. Cervera Museum
UNITED STATES (20th century). Beautiful Woman Voting (1920). Litography
Suffragette Card Game Snap Voter. A card game, possibly a version of Snap with a suffragette theme. One of eight cards, this shows a woman casting her vote. Date: circa 1908
Suffragette Novel The Victim & The Voter. A novel, the cover with stereotypical suffragette character, entitled The Victim & The Voter (A Guignolerie) by William Caine. Date: 1908
Suffragette I ve got a Voter. Young woman, perched upon a sofa declares, I don t want a vote, I ve got a Voter. A man of course and to prove it, his pipe and tobacco jar lay beside her
Is this right?. Woman with basket on her back, meets man holding umbrella labelled Franchise. She asks Why can t I have an umbrella too? Voter says, You can t. You ought to stop at home
Suffragette, Blokes for Women. Stereotypical ugly suffragette stands on a stool seeking converts to the cause, while two children wave placard with caption, Blokes for Women
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
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
The General Election- The Perplexed VoterA perplexed voter scratches his head in confusion as two candidates from opposing political parties canvas for his vote
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
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
Deputy and VoterA French deputy looks coldly at an elector who has the effrontery to seek a favour in return for his vote
Jewish Voter at the Polling Station, London, 1910Illustration showing an elderly orthodox Jew, at a polling station, London, 1910. This gentleman is shown indicating, to the presiding officer
Voter Turnout 1978At the Conservative Party headquarters, the voter turnout is being examined
Electoral BriberyELECTORAL PURITY the British voter refuses to accept 5 pounds for his vote - his starting price is 15 pounds
Woing the Voter / GermanyTHE ELECTIONS All the parties woo the voter