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The 1868 general election

Tradition and innovation in British politics

In 1868, working-class voters took part in a general election for the first time. Was this a triumph for democracy? Or were other aims at work?

AQA 1G Challenge and transformation: Britain, c.1851–1964

Edexcel paper 1, option 1D Britain, c.1785–c.1870: democracy, protest and reform

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