constituency
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definition
noun
the politician who wishes to remain in the good graces of his constituency
a body of voters in a specified area who elect a representative to a legislative body.
example
He represents the Meath 'constituency' in the Dail and as a result of his appointment will resign his seat and a by-election will be held in Meath.
the right needed to move beyond its blue-blood 'constituency'
My husband is planning to start a factory for manufacturing green environment friendly condoms in the Minister's 'constituency' .
These local leaders also need a 'constituency' that will support their efforts to take new steps to encourage that viability.
There is no 'constituency' for protectionism, all the big firms want to go offshore because the labor savings are large.
He continues to express a long-felt pride and affection for his 'constituency' and voters.
Now, according to at least some pollsters, his support among that core 'constituency' is slipping.
With guns at least, there obviously is a very real 'constituency' for anti-gun-control activism.
a 'constituency' of racing fans
Growing up in a PNM-loyal family, I have been a supporter all my life in the Couva North 'constituency' .
The president, elected from the national 'constituency' , reflected a different set of popular wishes.
Our image as a low-key, behind-the-scenes supporter of a small, niche 'constituency' is gone.
Other party officials say that on the ground there is immense hostility to him and he has few supporters left in the 'constituency' .
The African American 'constituency' isn't going to fall for this nonsense.
The seat was abolished following boundary changes in 1983, after which he represented the Selby 'constituency' .
It was designed to appeal to an urban, affluent 'constituency' .
Every member of the Cabinet has been scheduled to visit the 'constituency' in the run-up to the election.
The Minister, who represents the Hacketstown 'constituency' , expressed his delight that the project was now completed.
the politician who wishes to remain in the good graces of his 'constituency'
A major Democratic 'constituency' , the feminist left, expects a fight against any of his nominees.
a parliamentary candidate in the Hampstead and Highgate 'constituency'
We internet junkies, like the direct mail discussed in the article, are a very narrow 'constituency' .
The bulk of the new voters voted Yes, with the result that 66 per cent of voters in the 'constituency' backed the referendum.
So, we are dealing with a very powerful 'constituency' of religious nuts now doing the muscle work for a criminal political gang.
And when the time came to work on projects, his 'constituency' readily supported many of his decisions.
most politicians are more interested in the voice of their 'constituency'
He owns the 250-bedroom Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney, the heart of the minister's 'constituency' .
She thanked voters in the Bolton West 'constituency' for the support they had shown for her campaign.
More than 80 percent of the voters in the 'constituency' are landless peasants or poor farmers.
The 'constituency' has 873,000 voters who also seem to be divided in their loyalties.
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