Considerations on Representative Government
John Stuart Mill — Considerations on Representative Government (1861)John Stuart Mill · 1861 · Book · Chapter 8EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0317 · as of 2026-10-23 · about: Mill's plural voting · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“Mill proposed that all should vote but that individual mental superiority could justify more than one vote, tested directly by a national examination if one existed and otherwise by occupation, professional status, university degrees or certificates. He said he did not wish to be bound by his particular proposals.”
Evidence that supports
1Evidence that contradicts
0No counter-evidence recorded.
Status history
No earlier revisions.
Disputes
No disputes have been filed.