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constituency

[kuhn-stich-oo-uhn-see] / kənˈstɪtʃ u ən si /


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“He isn’t used to messaging to this constituency, and doesn’t necessarily anticipate how they’re going to react to various policies or statements.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The election commission started releasing constituency results late Friday, pledging the final outcome would be made public by Monday.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

"Over one in four people in this constituency would rather have Count Binface as their MP than the leader of Reform UK - and I'm just getting started," Count Binface said.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Named after the seaside town, the Clacton constituency also includes relatively affluent Frinton-on-Sea, England's most-deprived neighbourhood of Jaywick, and villages and farms inland.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

The motivation for him to change his mind, they felt, was a desire to appease a constituency whipped into a frenzy over high school football.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

Five of the 226 constituencies had not been tallied, she said.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Individual constituencies would then be ranked according to how strongly each candidate performed locally.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

I expect them, like most of their colleagues, to respond to their constituencies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The region and its six million inhabitants, comprising 38 constituencies, were completely excluded from the poll amid rising fears that fighting could break out once more.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

“To be a child of the Third World is to be aware of the many different constituencies you have and how honesty and truth must always depend on context.”

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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