constituency
kənˈstɪtʃuənsi
constituencies
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Definition of constituency - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
election mapTECH.district represented by elected officialsTECH.
  • The constituency elected a new mayor.
electoral district
2.
local supportersTECH.UKthe voters within a political districtTECH.UK
  • The constituency voted overwhelmingly for the new policy.
electorate
3.
supportRareUKgroup of supporters or patronsRareUK
  • The museum's constituency is not limited to local visitors.
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Origin of constituency

Latin, constituere (to establish)

Terms related to constituency

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constituentconstituteconstitutionareadistrictelectionpoliticalregionrepresentativecommunityprecinctward

Terms with constituency included in their meaning

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electoraten.
constituency
geographical area represented by elected officials
gerrymandern.
election maps
unfair redrawing of constituency lines to help one side win
multiple votingn.
election fraud
voting in more than one constituency in an election
marginaln.
politics
constituency won by a small margin
boroughn.
politics
English town forming a parliamentary constituency
CLPacr.
acr: Constituency Labour Party
local group of Labour Party members
GRCacr.
acr: group representation constituency
system where groups elect representatives

Examples of constituency in a sentence

  • Voter turnout was high in the constituency.
  • The constituency's needs were addressed in the meeting.
  • Each constituency has unique concerns and priorities.
  • The politician's constituency was crucial for his re-election.
  • The charity's constituency includes donors from all over the world.

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  1. French:circonscription, électorat, ...
  2. German:Wahlkreis, Wählerschaft, ...
  3. Italian:collegio elettorale, elettori, ...
  4. Spanish:distrito electoral, electorado, ...
  5. Portuguese:distrito eleitoral, grupo de apoiantes, ...
  6. Chinese:选区, 选民, ...
  7. Japanese:選挙区, 有権者, ...
  8. Arabic:دائرة انتخابية, هيئة ناخبين, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְחוֹז בְּחִירָה, אֶלֶקְטוֹרָט, ...
  10. Russian:избирательный округ, избиратели, ...
  11. Ukrainian:виборчий округ, група підтримки, ...
  12. Hindi:निर्वाचन क्षेत्र, मतदाता वर्ग, ...
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