spec. The body of electors belonging to a particular place; now constituency, n. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > right to vote at elections > [noun] > constituency (24) constituent1772 spec. The body of electors belonging to a particular place; now constituency, n. Obsolete. constituency1831 A body of constituents, the body of voters who elect a representative member of a legislative or other public body; in looser use, the whole body… polling district1831 electorate1866 Australian and New Zealand. The place or district represented by an elected member of the parliament of Australia or New Zealand; a constituency. Subcategories:— type of (12) — trading in seats (5) — one who revised constitution of boroughs (1) — redistribution of seats (2) |
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