text_original: For the purpose of diminishing the enormous expense of elections it was proposed that the poll should be taken at the same time in separate districts, so that no voter should have to travel more than fifteen miles in order to record his vote, and {143} that the time over which an election contest could be spread should be greatly reduced, and reduced in proportion to the size of the constituency.
text_transcription: FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIMINISHING THE ENORMOUS EXPENSE OF ELECTIONS IT WAS PROPOSED THAT THE POLL SHOULD BE TAKEN AT THE SAME TIME IN SEPARATE DISTRICTS SO THAT NO VOTER SHOULD HAVE TO TRAVEL MORE THAN FIFTEEN MILES IN ORDER TO RECORD HIS VOTE AND THAT THE TIME OVER WHICH AN ELECTION CONTEST COULD BE SPREAD SHOULD BE GREATLY REDUCED AND REDUCED IN PROPORTION TO THE SIZE OF THE CONSTITUENCY
phonemes: fɚðə pˈɜːpəs ʌv dᵻmˈɪnɪʃɪŋ ðɪ ɪnˈɔːɹməs ɛkspˈɛns ʌv ᵻlˈɛkʃənz ɪt wʌz pɹəpˈoʊzd ðætðə pˈoʊl ʃˌʊd biː tˈeɪkən æt ðə sˈeɪm tˈaɪm ɪn sˈɛpɹət dˈɪstɹɪkts, sˌoʊ ðæt nˈoʊ vˈoʊɾɚ ʃʊdhˌævtə tɹˈævəl mˈɔːɹ ðɐn fˈɪftiːn mˈaɪlz ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tə ɹᵻkˈɔːɹd hɪz vˈoʊt, ænd {wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi θɹˈiː} ðætðə tˈaɪm ˌoʊvɚ wˌɪtʃ ɐn ᵻlˈɛkʃən kˈɑːntɛst kʊd biː spɹˈɛd ʃˌʊd biː ɡɹˈeɪtli ɹᵻdˈuːst, ænd ɹᵻdˈuːst ɪn pɹəpˈɔːɹʃən tə ðə sˈaɪz ʌvðə kənstˈɪtʃuːənsi.