constituency

con·stit·u·en·cy  (kn-stch-n-s)

n. pl. con·stit·u·en·cies

1.

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

b. The district so represented.

2.

a. A group of supporters or patrons.

b. A group served by an organization or institution; a clientele: The magazine changed its format to appeal to a broader constituency.

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constituency [kənˈstɪtjʊənsɪ]

n pl -cies

1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the whole body of voters who elect one representative to a legislature or all the residents represented by one deputy

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy)

a.  a district that sends one representative to a legislature

b.  (as modifier) constituency organization

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Constituency the body of voters represented by a legislator or elected official; the constituents, 1831.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

constituency - the body of voters who elect a representative for their area body - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body" electorate - the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote constituent - a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes; "needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected"

Translations

constituency [kənˈstɪtjʊənsɪ]

A. N (= district) → distrito m electoral, circunscripción f electoral; (= people) → electorado m

B. CPD constituency party N → partido m local

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constituency [kənˈstɪtʃuənsi] n

(= area) → circonscription f électorale

(= interest group) → groupe m de pression
constituency party n → section f locale (d'un parti)

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constituency

n (Pol) → Wahlkreis m

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constituency [kənˈstɪtjʊənsɪ] n (district) → collegio elettorale; (people) → elettori mpl (del collegio)

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constituency [kənˈstɪtjʊənsɪ] n (district) → collegio elettorale; (people) → elettori mpl (del collegio)

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constituency → دائرة انتخابية volební obvod valgkreds Wahlbezirk εκλογική περιφέρεια circunscripción electoral vaalipiiri circonscription izborni kotar elettorato 選挙区 선거구 kiesdistrict valgkrets okręg wyborczy eleitorado электорат valkrets เขตเลือกตั้ง seçmen bölgesi khu vực bầu cử 选区