A History of Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days

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This historical account examines the evolution of parliamentary elections and the tactics of electioneering from the era of the Stuarts to Queen Victoria. It delves into the dynamics of political parties and the nature of party conflict both at the polling stations and within the House of Commons. The book provides a detailed look at the political landscape of the time, highlighting the strategies employed by candidates and the significance of the electoral process in shaping governance.