Constituency

Word CONSTITUENCY
Character 12
Hyphenation con stit u en cy
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Constituency"

What do we mean by constituency?

The body of voters or the residents of a district represented by an elected legislator or official. noun

The district so represented. noun

A group of supporters or patrons. noun

A group served by an organization or institution; a clientele. noun

A body of constituents or principals, especially a body of persons voting for an elective officer, particularly for a municipal, officer or a member of a legislative body; in a more general sense, the whole body of residents of the district or locality represented by such an officer or legislator. noun

Hence Any body of persons who may be conceived to have a common representative; those to whom one is in any way accountable; clientele: as, the constituency of a newspaper (that is, its readers); the constituency of a hotel (its guests or customers). noun

A body of constituents, as the body of citizens or voters in a representative district. noun

A district represented by one or more elected officials. noun

The voters within such a district. noun

An interest group or fan base. noun

The body of voters who elect a representative for their area noun

A district represented by one or more elected officials.

(collective) The voters within such a district.

(collective) The residents of such a district.

(collective) The voters of a candidate.

An interest group or fan base.

In the language of politicians and those who govern, the constituency are those who are governed, or supposedly represented, by legislators and executive officials. Legislators really represent attorneys. See politician, legislator, attorney, and conflict of interest for further details. Urban Dictionary

Constituent N. Con`stit`u`ent Etymology: 1622 Middle French constituant 1: One who authorizes another to act as agent: principal 2: An essential part: component, element Urban Dictionary

A person with a high constitution. Urban Dictionary

A friend, someone who helps you, a person who is always for you and supports you Urban Dictionary

(to) do everything and anything to attract political followers, even if it includes lying Urban Dictionary

(to) do everything and anything to attract political followers, even if it includes lying Urban Dictionary

(to) do everything and anything to attract political followers, even if includes lying Urban Dictionary

(to) do everything and anything to attract political followers, even if includes lying Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Constituency

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The word "constituency" in example sentences

The real vote he will have to explain to his constituency is the vote of confidence for the Kenyan/Indonesian in the WH. rob, austin tx ❋ Unknown (2010)

I'm glad he clearly understands who his constituency is here. ❋ Unknown (2009)

How sad that politicians can only think about themselves as if being the representative of a constituency is their paycheck versus the job they signed on to ... where, btw, the state voted 61% to select Obama as the Democratic nominee. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Again, in the interests of SNP Tactical Voting, putting your x for Ross Finnie in this constituency is a good plan. ❋ Jeff (2007)

Our poster display in the west of the constituency is astounding. ❋ Unknown (2005)

I think -- well, let's say, we will have what we call a constituency for Africa that will take these issues one at a time and deal with them appropriately; and help both the American public, the Congress, the business community to understand what we feel to be America's interests. ❋ ITY National Archives (1994)

A further constituency is our co-regulators, both nationally and internationally and the rapidly increasing need for improved investigative and enforcement cooperation as world-wide trading escalates. ❋ Unknown (1991)

The right you have to vote in such a constituency is a positive right; it is given you by a positive law and it might be changed. ❋ Unknown (1952)

_ Eh! but he is subjected to a pretty severe competitive examination of his own, by what they call a constituency, who just put him to the test in the art of conjuring, to see if he can shift money from his own pocket into theirs, without any inconvenient third party being aware of the transfer. ❋ Thomas Love Peacock (1825)

His Democratic constituency is being disenfranchised here. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Their constituency is the wealthy and well connected and the toothless gomers who are too stupid to pour pee out of a boot with the instructions written on the bottom. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While claiming the equivalent of £443 per week for his London flat, the Telegraph says Mr Malik was paying less than £100 a week to rent a property in his constituency from a local businessman. ❋ Alan Smart (2009)

This kind of behavior by a US Congressman, who represents his states constituency is nothing but irresponsible and unprofessional. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her constituency is amongst the poorest in the nation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Democrats 'core constituency is people who cannot honestly earn the money they want, so use the government to extract it from more productive people. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The current average electorate size of a constituency is 68,736, but there is a great variation between the different parts of the UK. ❋ Unknown (2009)

His Brentwood constituency is only 37 miles from London. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In a true [Democracy], the constituency would be self-governing. However, that might endanger the [livelihood] of legislators and politicians, so it isn't [done that] way. ❋ Downstrike (2005)

My Boss is campaining for [mayor]; he [chose] me to post [flyers] as a constituent. ❋ Dave Dreman (2007)

He's a very [constituous] [person]. ❋ RarestArrow (2023)

[Charles]: is u or is u [ain't] my [constituents] ❋ Evo Reset (2018)

if [youre] [Hillary Clinton], stop trying to expand your constituency and [focus] on the issues instead. ❋ Sexydimma (2018)

if [youre] [Hillary Clinton], stop trying to expand your constituency and [focus] on the issues instead. ❋ Sexydimma (2021)

if [youre] [Hillary Clinton], stop trying to expand your constituency and [focus] on the issues instead. ❋ Sexydimma (2016)

if [youre] [Hillary Clinton], stop trying to expand your constituency and [focus] on the issues instead. ❋ Sexydimma (2018)

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