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process,
those
as
a
means of
pre-selecting candidates
a
cautious step
who favour not more than
towards direct elections at this stage, or see merit in it
with genuine
connections with their constituencies. It will be opposed
by those who favour (a) or see it as giving too great a
role to District Boards. The role of the Boards would be
less
restrictive
under
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than
under
(i).