(constituency)

  • 11constituency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1831 1. a. a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) b. the residents in an electoral district c. an electoral district 2 …

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  • 12constituency — noun (C) 1 an area of the country that elects a representative to a parliament: John Major, speaking from his Huntingdon constituency 2 (also + plural verb BrE) the people who live and vote in a particular area compare ward 1 (2) 3 any group that …

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  • 13constituency */*/ — UK [kənˈstɪtjʊənsɪ] / US [kənˈstɪtʃuənsɪ] noun [countable] Word forms constituency : singular constituency plural constituencies 1) a) a division of a country that elects a representative to a parliament b) the voters in a division of a country… …

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  • 14constituency — /keuhn stich ooh euhn see/, n., pl. constituencies. 1. a body of constituents; the voters or residents in a district represented by an elective officer. 2. the district itself. 3. any body of supporters, customers, etc.; clientele. [1825 35;… …

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  • 15constituency — noun a) A district represented by one or more elected officials. John was elected to parliament from the Bedford constituency. b) The voters within such a district. Syn: electoral district, riding, electorate See Also …

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  • 16Constituency of One — The West Wing episode Episode no. Season 5 Episode 93 Directed by Laura Innes Written by …

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  • 17Constituency service — refers to the assistance given to constituents by Members of Congress in non legislative areas. Most of these requests for help in obtaining action from the government for individual problems such as government information and publications …

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  • 18Constituency (France) — Image of the 577 legislative circonscriptions or constituencies in France (prior to 2012). France is divided into 577 constituencies (circonscriptions) for the legislative elections (555 in the Metropolitan France, 22 in the Overseas departments… …

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  • 19Constituency results of the United Kingdom general election, 2005 — Results of the United Kingdom general election, 2005. Contents 1 Scotland 1.1 Highlands and Islands 1.2 North East Scotland 1.3 Mid Scotland and Fife …

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  • 20Constituency results of the Zimbabwean parliamentary election, 2008 — The Zimbabwean parliamentary election, 2008 included elections to the House of Assembly and the Senate, contested by three major parties, the ruling ZANU PF and the two formations of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC T and MDC M), as well… …

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