Sentence examples for constituencies groups from inspiring English sources

Half the Legislature is elected by the general public, but the other half is chosen by so-called functional constituencies — groups ranging from Hong Kong banks to the city's lawyers.

Many remain on the roll but in some constituencies groups of voters are complaining of being turned away from polling-booths because their names are missing from the list.Still, so far voting has been relatively calm, though storms delayed the arrival of ballot papers and boxes in some of PNG's provinces and far-flung islands.

Currently, various constituency groups recommend trustees.

In a close election there are critical constituency groups.

But there was considerable fence-mending among important Democratic constituency groups.

Earnestly and methodically, he has appealed to each of the major constituency groups.

The aura of success allows campaigns to recruit donors, talent, endorsements and key constituency groups.

Mr. Gore gave sharp political speeches targeted to important Democratic constituency groups.

But it was Mr. Obama who set the expectations so high among so many different constituency groups.

For now, at least, the candidates have made sure that the traditional constituency groups have fallen in line as well.

Democrats say they have come to realize that some of their traditional constituency groups are particularly vulnerable.