While Prince of Wales, he had to be dissuaded from breaking with constitutional precedent by openly voting for Gladstone's Representation of the People Bill ( 1884 ) in the House of Lords.

Fox, however, had not been present in the House for the beginning of the Dunning debate, as he had been occupied in the adjoining eleventh-century Westminster Hall, serving as chairman of a mass public meeting before a large banner that read " Annual Parliaments and Equal Representation ".

Roger Sherman, the Author of the Plan of Equal Representation of the States in the Senate, and Representation of the People in Proportion to Numbers in the House, Worcester, MA: Press of C. Hamilton, 1903.

As a result the Central Co-operative Parliamentary Representation Committee was formed in 1917, with the objective of putting co-operators into the House of Commons.

Representation in the House of the People is directly from the districts, although in each province, two of the representatives must be women.

The reduction of the voting age to 16 in the United Kingdom was first given serious consideration on 15 December 1999, when the House of Commons considered in Committee an amendment proposed by Simon Hughes to the Representation of the People Bill.

Representation in the House of Commons is based on electoral districts, also known as constituencies or ridings.

With the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, introduced in the wake of the Reform Act of 1884, the size of the House was increased to 670 and remained unchanged until the Representation of the People Act at the end of the First World War.

In January 1918, the House of Lords came to consider the Bill which went on to become the Representation of the People Act 1918, for the first time introducing a limited women's suffrage.

When the Representation of the People Bill enacting the Commission's recommendations was debated in the House of Commons, the Government brought forward amendments at Committee stage on 24 March 1948 to allow 17 more constituencies in England.

Representation in the House of Representatives is based on population and ‘ original states ’ have equal numbers in the Senate.

Representation in the House of Burgesses had been expanded as plantations grew, and was more representative of population than the boundaries of the " citties ," both before and after 1624.

The bill for the Representation of the People Act was passed by a majority of 385 to 55 in the House of Commons on 6 February 1918.

It returned two MPs to the House of Commons of England until 1707, then to the House of Commons of Great Britain until 1800, and finally to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 until it was abolished under the Representation of the People Act 1867 with effect from the 1868 general election.

The Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, 1995 adopted during the 35th Canadian Parliament's 1st Session and the subsequent Representation Order, 1996, increased the number of electoral districts in British Columbia from 32 to 34, and increased the total number of seats in the House of Commons of Canada from 295 to 301.

On 19 February 2003, the new Divisions were nominally abolished and the Territory returned to a single Division, but on 28 April 2004 the Parliament of Australia passed the Commonwealth Electoral Amendment ( Representation in the House of Representatives ) Act 2004 which had the effect of leaving the Northern Territory divided into two Divisions.

Provisions of the Representation of the People Act 1918 included reorganisation of representation in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom ( Westminster ), with new constituency boundaries being first used in the 1918 general election.

The Representation of the People Act 1918 brought constituency boundaries generally into alignment with local government boundaries established under the Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1889 and subsequent related legislation, but there were later changes to local government boundaries which were not reflected in new constituency boundaries until 1950, the same year that the Dunbartonshire constituency was abolished, under the House of Commons ( Redistribution of Seats ) Act 1949.

* Constitution Act, 1985 ( Representation ): modified the formula for apportioning seats in the House of Commons.

From May 1999 he became the Minister for Constitutional Affairs, taking through the Commons the Freedom of Information Act, the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, two Representation of the People Acts and introducing a White Paper on Alcohol Licensing Reform.

" In Vertov's view, " art's tower of Babel " was the subservience of cinematic technique to narrative, commonly known as the Institutional Mode of Representation.

Representation at the League was often a problem.

The Representation of the People Act 1918 gave women householders the vote, but it would not be until 1928 that equal suffrage was achieved.

The Representation of the People Act 1832 ( commonly known as the Reform Act 1832 or sometimes as The Great Reform Act ) was an Act of Parliament ( 2 & 3 Will.

The Representation of the People Act 1918 led to Newport becoming a parliamentary borough in its own right, and Monmouth was included in the new Monmouth county constituency.

The main issues dividing Protestants and Catholics was the position of the Dutch Representation at the Holy See and the future of the Dutch Indies.

The Political Consultative Committee ( Polityczny Komitet Porozumiewawczy ) was formed in 1940 after an agreement by representatives of several major political parties ( Socialist Party, People's Party, National Party and Labor Party ); renamed to Home Political Representation ( Krajowa Reprezentacja Polityczna ) in 1943 and to Council of National Unity ( Rada Jedności Politycznej ) in 1944.

The party was also aided by the 1918 Representation of the People Act which increased the Irish electorate from around 700, 000 to about two million.

After his ministerial office, Stikker was ambassador to the United Kingdom ( 1952 – 1958 ) and head of the Dutch Permanent Representation to the North Atlantic council and to the Organization for European Economy Co-operation, the predecessor of the OECD ( 1958 – 1961 ).

In January 1827 Blaxland was elected by a public meeting with two others to present a petition to Governor Darling asking that " Trial by jury " and " Taxation by Representation " should be extended to the colony.

The first task of the new government was to introduce ( on 4 March ) an Additional Representation Bill, to rectify-in part-the disparity in electoral power of the rural and urban districts.

His axiom was: " Representation is distinguished in consciousness by the subject from the subject and object, and is referred to both.

In 1900, Hardie organised a meeting of various trade unions and socialist groups and they agreed to form a Labour Representation Committee and so the Labour Party was born.

The ILP played a central role in the formation of the Labour Representation Committee in 1900, and when the Labour Party was formed in 1906, the ILP immediately affiliated to it.

In 1900, Henderson was one of the 129 trade union and socialist delegates, who passed Keir Hardie's motion to create the Labour Representation Committee ( LRC ), and in 1903, Henderson was elected treasurer of the LRC, and was also elected Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Barnard Castle following a by-election.

Eurotra addressed the constituent structure of the text to be translated, going through first a syntactic parse followed by a second parse to produce a dependency structure followed by a final parse with a third grammar to produce what was referred to internally as Intermediate Representation ( IR ).

This split was also partly a reaction to the SDF's involvement in the Labour Representation Committee which went on to found the Labour Party.

The Party was created by the trade unions and socialist societies in 1900 as the Labour Representation Committee.

The Labour Representation Committee was founded with Keir Hardie as its leader.

In Britain, the Labour Party, ( at first the Labour Representation Committee ) was established by representatives of trade unions together with affiliated socialist parties, principally the Independent Labour Party but also for a time the avowedly Marxist Social Democratic Federation and other groups, such as the Fabians.

While the PAP met most expectations to sweep into power and claim over two-thirds of parliamentary seats, it won 81 out of 87 seats, and lost Aljunied Group Representation Constituency to the Workers ' Party ( WP ), the first time a GRC was won by an opposition party.

The 1992 by-election was held in the Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency ( in which parties had to field a slate of four candidates ), and was expected to mark the return of Jeyaretnam as a parliamentary candidate.