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The body of citizens who have elected the person to his/her office.
About 520,000 people per district is the average constituency for one of the 435 seats in the House of Representatives.
Electorates in their constituency. Those who vote for them in their legislative district.
constituency
A constituency is a body of people able to elect a representative. It can also be defined as an electoral district. So basically, the size of a constituency can range from small (only two or three people voting) to large (tens of thousands of people voting).
Barton was the nation's first Prime Minister, with the portfolio of Minister of External Affair's.He did not represent a particular constituency as he was appointed by the crown and not voted into office.
if we vote and are represented by someone in office we are their constituents
The constituency is the people that a Congressperson represents. Senators' have state-wide constituency and members of the House serve their districts. The constituency Is also the citizens that vote for the Representatives.
There were no 'representatives' in today's sense of the political term. There was a senate to which were appointed ex-consuls and ex-tribunes of the plebs after their term of office had expired.
The expression is "First past the post". It means - the first person wins, with no prizes for the others. The term is used to describe the British electoral system, where each constituency has many candidates, but only one person can win, and become the representative of the constituency. In contrast, in the Irish electoral system, each constituency returns two or three representatives. This electoral system is not a "first past the post" system.
Representatives get their offices when the people take a vote and chose a person to "represent" them So, when they get voted into office is when the "come" into office
The representatives .