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Borough and Rotten and pocket boroughs

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Borough and Rotten and pocket boroughs

Borough vs. Rotten and pocket boroughs

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. A rotten or pocket borough, more formally known as a nomination borough or proprietorial borough, was a parliamentary borough or constituency in England, Great Britain, or the United Kingdom before the Reform Act 1832, which had a very small electorate and could be used by a patron to gain unrepresentative influence within the unreformed House of Commons.

Similarities between Borough and Rotten and pocket boroughs

Borough and Rotten and pocket boroughs have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Irish House of Commons, New Zealand, Reform Act 1832, Royal charter.

Irish House of Commons

The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until 1800.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Reform Act 1832

The Representation of the People Act 1832 (known informally as the 1832 Reform Act, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act to distinguish it from subsequent Reform Acts) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom (indexed as 2 & 3 Will. IV c. 45) that introduced wide-ranging changes to the electoral system of England and Wales.

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Royal charter

A royal charter is a formal document issued by a monarch as letters patent, granting a right or power to an individual or a body corporate.

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Borough and Rotten and pocket boroughs Comparison

Borough has 175 relations, while Rotten and pocket boroughs has 158. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.20% = 4 / (175 + 158).

References

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