Collocations withconstituency
These are words often used in combination withconstituency.
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different constituency
A constituent told me, his public representative, that he could take me to a site that ran parallel to another one in a different constituency.
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diverse constituency
I have the privilege of representing a diverse constituency in which the energy industry plays an important role.
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functional constituency
How long can they go on claiming to speak for that functional constituency?
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important constituency
Although it is an important constituency matter for me, it is also a matter of national interest.
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large constituency
Madison, moving towards representation as a means of achieving the public good, saw the sufficiently large constituency as capturing this unity.
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local constituency
We adjusted our sample to target such charitable organizations offering basic medical treatment to a local constituency.
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narrow constituency
On the face of it, it was a narrow constituency point.
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natural constituency
Thus, there is no natural constituency around which to form a broad-based, rural coalition.
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particular constituency
In plurality systems, the local party leaders generally have neither the means nor the incentive to balance their tickets to represent different groups within a particular constituency.
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political constituency
Given a large budget, ministers and civil servants can erect many programmes and cater to (or build) a broad political constituency.
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rural constituency
Depending on who was enfranchised and where, reform could turn a rural constituency into an industrial one or swamp a manufacturing town with agricultural votes.
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specific constituency
It is very difficult to determine how many people actually did vote in the entire country or in any specific constituency.
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various constituencies
We must seek solutions that balance the important consideration of various constituencies within our society.
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