District magnitude (i.e., the number of members per district) varies from country to country; for example, the Netherlands uses a single national district to elect the 150 members of its Tweede Kamer (Second Chamber), and Chile elects members of its legislature by using two-seat constituencies.
Finkel & Manning [18] proposed a model specifically for recognizing nested named entities by using a discriminative constituency parser.
It works by using large multi member constituencies and ranking candidate in order of preference.
By using Facebook, Twitter and the like, and courting Web sites and bloggers, filmmakers are connecting with existing constituencies.
Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont are elected from six-member constituencies using proportional representation and using the same constituencies as for Westminster.
A marginal constituency that used to be held by Labour, it was won by the Conservatives in 2010.
How can we design a system that increases equity?" On education, it seems, the political spectrum is collapsing into near consensus, with the goal of helping a constituency long represented by liberals using methods -- competition, accountability and a focus on fundamentals -- that are conservative at their core.
The current health minister and Fine Gael TD Leo Varadkar said he was opposed to constituency-by-constituency deals.
The original question was posed by Labour MP Tam Dalyell, whose constituency used to be called West Lothian.
Currently, half of the members are elected from geographical constituencies by the public, while half represent professional constituencies like bankers, business owners, lawyers and other categories.
