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1896 Cypriot legislative election

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tax (which was levied as an annual payment of one four-thousandth of a property's value, 4% of rental income or 3% on profits or salaries) or rent for a dwelling or shop within the last year. The number of registered voters for the non-Muslim seats increased from 10,030 in
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Suffrage was limited to men aged over 21 who had been permanent residents during the five years prior to the elections, and who had paid either the
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Voting took place in Nicosia–Kyrenia on 4 November, in Larnaca–Famagusta on 5 and 6 November and in Limassol–Paphos on 6 November.
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constituency was contested by Evkaf official Ahmed Nafiz, lawyer Ahmed Mumtaz, Ahmed Naim and editor of the
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constituency was contested by lawyer Ahmed Rashid Hadji Mehmet, landowner Emin Moustafa and merchant
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and twelve elected members, three of which were Muslims and nine of which were non-Muslims.
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All non-Muslim elected members saw out their full five-year terms until the
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to 12,093, while the number of Muslim voters increased from 2,303 to 2,670.
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The island was divided into three constituencies, each formed of two
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In the Muslim seats, 1,540 of the 2,670 registered voters voted.
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Index

Politics of Cyprus

Constitution
Cyprus dispute
Law of Cyprus
Taxation
President
Nikos Christodoulides
Council of Ministers (Cabinet)
House of Representatives
President
Annita Demetriou
Judiciary
Supreme Court of Cyprus
Elections
2018
2023
2011
2016
2021
2014
2019
2024
List of Political Parties
Administrative divisions
Famagusta
Kyrenia
Larnaca
Limassol
Nicosia

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