People’s charter of 1838 was a document written in the United Kingdom. It was actually a bill that was written by William Lovett in the year 1838. The main purpose of the document was to advocate the reformation of the parliamentary or electoral system of the UK. There were six main demands put forward in the document; there should be equal electoral districts, voting should be done through secret ballots, the parliament should be selected annually, the members of the parliament should be paid a salary for their work, 21 should be the suffrage age for all the men and also the rule regarding property qualification for parliament should be abolished.
