Sentence examples for constituencies in return from inspiring English sources

The Verts, the largest green party, have an electoral pact with the Socialists, who have agreed to support green candidates in 29 constituencies in return for green support in 77 others.

Given the fact that 90percentt of American citizens in poll after poll strongly supported the measure, the defeat was a transparent and staggering demonstration both of the powerful bullying tactics of the NRA and the abject corruption of so many senators willing to ignore the explicit viewpoint of their constituency in return for gaining the favor and funding of the NRA.

He promised to "hold Cameron's feet to the fire" over Lords reform, probably blocking constituency changes in return.

As enjoyable as seeing the Tories realise that they should have let Clegg have his reform of the House of Lords, because then they would have new constituency boundaries in return, possibly worth 20 seats to them.

It should make a new bargain with the American people, built on an increased level of citizen participation in the process of governing, rather than upon the current trade of access and constituency service in return for campaign contributions.

The party would be likely to demand a price, in the form of economic help for their constituencies in Northern Ireland, in return for a formal agreement to support the government in key Commons votes.

Portillo denies any impropriety on the eve of the Guardian's accusation that he broke parliamentary rules in failing to declare donations to his former constituency party that were made in return for private briefings and dinner speeches.

This Labor Day, for his efforts, he was served a doughnut in return by his constituency.

As a result there was little interest within the administration in helping a constituency that wouldn't do anything in return to help the president.

He wasn't going to anger a core constituency unless he could get something big in return.

Mr Cameron says he thinks that the deal was the Lib Dems getting a referendum on changing the voting system to AV (held last year) in return for the Conservatives getting the UK's constituency boundaries redrawn.