Sentence examples for constituency representation from inspiring English sources
If so, territorialists will be obliged to make a more positive case for retaining constituency representation.
Kristina Miler, a political scientist at the University of Maryland and the author of the book "Constituency Representation in Congress," has argued that activism works in part simply by making previously hidden segments of the population more visible to legislators.
The lines are rather thin between pragmatism, constituency representation, and pure opportunism.
The Minister explained that this requirement for residence in Singapore was a "necessary pre-condition to constituency representation and to prevent plural voting".
The Constitution further provides for the composition of a parliament which encompasses members of parliament (MPs) elected through Single Member Constituencies and Group Representation Constituencies, Non-constituency Members of Parliament (NCMPs) and Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs).
Is it because our sad Amtrak system has no constituency, no representation among the new political class, the K Street lobbyists, with their massive power, wealth and influence?
There are two types of constituencies (electoral divisions) in Singapore: Single Member Constituencies (SMCs) and Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs).
The concept of representative democracy is embodied in the Legislature and is given effect in part through various parliamentary innovations that have been introduced over the years, such as Group Representation Constituencies, Non-constituency Members of Parliament and Nominated Members of Parliament.
A Group Representation Constituency (GRC) is a type of electoral division or constituency in Singapore, the Members of Parliament (MPs) of which are voted into Parliament as a group.
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.
Opposition parties also won their first Group Representation Constituency in 2011, in which a group of candidates is elected together rather than on an individual basis.
