- [A “freeholder” is one who owns lands or buildings either for the duration of his own life or for that of another, or of others] (2.) Being a “ freeholder” of lands or buildings of the yearly value of £5 at least, though not satisfying the last-mentioned condition. (3.) Being a tenant for the unexpired part of a term of 60 years, of an estate of the yearly value of £5 at the least. [This means that the lands or buildings were originally let on lease for 60 years, that the lease has not yet run out, and that the voter has the benefit of it till it runs out. ] (4.) Being for the 12 preceding months occupier of lands or buildings of the yearly value of £12 at the least, Both in the case of the borough and in that of the county franchise, in order to claim in any year the right of voting, it is requisite to have paid, by the 20th of July in that year, all poor rates due, up to the preceding sth of January, on behalf of the Premises, the occupation of which gives the qualification. All those Possessing a degree from a university are usually entitled to vote at the election of the university member, Each summer the list of electors of each locality entitled to return members, or a member, is revised and corrected.