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occupation franchise
noun
the right of a tenant to vote in national and local elections
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He proposed to reduce the occupation franchise for boroughs to a £6 rating, in counties to £20.
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In 1860 the Palmerston government proposed a six pound occupation franchise for boroughs, and ten pounds for counties.
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