Sentence examples for constituencies rather from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, election-year politics and powerful constituencies — rather than research and reason — are driving the JOBS legislation forward.

One is that MPs should retain a direct link to their constituencies rather than have an exclusive dependence on their parties.

The party needs to focus on regional groups of about 10 to 20 constituencies, rather than have all-women shortlists for the party's few safe seats, he said.

The agenda of Obama's candidacy is a list of issues that have different constituencies rather than a single, overarching struggle for freedom or justice.

Many manufacturing sites, however, were selected with an eye to providing job opportunities for political constituencies rather than for inherent advantages in the production process.

"I am concerned that there seems to be a desire to energize constituencies rather than reach agreement," Mr. Gregg said in an interview.

The two men were worlds apart, each speaking to his own constituency rather than to the other.

The interview, likely to take place in Mr Hain's Wales constituency rather than at a London police station, comes after weeks of witness statements and painstaking inquiries.

They give the sense of someone rehearsing lines for a particular political constituency rather than making fresh observations or learning something.

Widely adopted in the United States, the recall is designed to ensure that an elected official will act in the interests of his constituency rather than in the interests of his political party or according to his own conscience.

Long-serving MPs tell me they note that Westminster is emptier than it used be because more of the elected representatives regard their paramount role as serving in their constituency rather than speaking for the national leadership in parliament and beyond.