virtual representation
noun
Political representation of a group or constituency who have not voted, or are not permitted to vote, for those who represent them; the (theoretical) political representation of people who are disenfranchised.
- Originally and chiefly with reference to the lack of actual representation in Parliament for inhabitants of the British colonies, especially in colonial America..
Origin
Mid 18th century.
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