Reform Act 1832
The Reform Act of 1832 introduced wide-ranging changes to electoral franchise legislation in the
United Kingdom. The main motor for change was concern about the state of
parliamentary representation in
England and
Wales, as it had developed, or had failed to develop, during the previous 150 years, but reform extended also to
Scotland and
Ireland.
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The
Reform Act of 1832 introduced wide-ranging changes to electoral franchise legislation in the
United Kingdom. The main motor for change was concern about the state of
parliamentary representation in
England and
Wales, as it had developed, or had failed to develop, during the previous 150 years, but reform extended also to
Scotland and
Ireland.