Picture No | 10001778 |
Date | 1873 |
Description | Voting by secret ballot |
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A parliamentary election, voting by secret ballot was only introduced in Britain in 1872 with Gladstone's Ballot Act removing the possible intimidation of open voting.
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Source | W Bromley in the Graphic, 1 March 1873 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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