QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTORS.
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Prince Edward's Island.
The Election Law of 1878 (41 Vic. c. 14) as amended by Prince
subsequent Acts was repealed by the 42 Vic. c. 2, reviving the Tp
24 Vic. c. 34. The last mentioned Act has been amended by
the 45 Vic. c. 1. The following classes of persons may be-
come voters:
I. Owners of freehold estate in one whole water lot, Property.
common lot, town lot, or pasture lot, situate in a town,
common, or royalty.
2. Owners of freehold estate in land or buildings of
the yearly value of 40s.
3. Owners of leasehold estates where the estate with
improvements thereon is of a value of £35.
4. Occupants of houses, buildings or land in a town, Occupa-
common or royalty of the annual value of 40s. ion.
The above qualifications confer a vote for the town,
common, or royalty, or electoral district in which the property
is situated, provided the property has been owned or possessed
for 12 months previous to the teste of the writ for holding an
election.
5. Persons liable to statute labour who have per- Statute
formed the same and have resided in the polling district labor.
for 12 months.
6. Persons resident in Charlottetown and Summer- Taxes.
side who have paid the provincial or civil poll tax for the
year.
Manitoba.
By the Consol. Stat. 1880, c. 3, the following classes of Manitoba.
voters are recognised :— !
(¢) Owners of real estate of the value of $100, 4
(b) Yearly tenants of real property of the value of penancy.
$200 and paying an annual rent of $20,
(¢) Occupants and bona fide householders on land Occu-
of an annual value of $20. pag.