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safe seat

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safe seat
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a Parliamentary seat that at an election is sure to be held by the same party as held it before
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safe seat n (Pol) → seggio sicuro
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And his face and phrases were on the front page of all the newspapers just then, because he was contesting the safe seat of Sir Francis Verner in the great by-election in the west.
The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
 
 
 
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