COUNTRY QUOTA.
TO THE EDITOtt. Sir, —In reference to your leader on the country quota, during the last election the Nationalists' slogan was " Vote for Nationalism and protect Democracy against the encroachment of Socialism." Will you state whether the country quota system of voting is democratic or otherwise?— lam, etc.. Urban.
July 12. [The country quota is more democratic than electorates without community of interest, and of such impracticable size as its abolition would require them to be.—Ed., E.S.] .
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Evening Star, Issue 25226, 13 July 1944, Page 7
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79COUNTRY QUOTA. Evening Star, Issue 25226, 13 July 1944, Page 7
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