Sentence examples for decisive constituency from inspiring English sources

Republicans make up a majority of registered voters in the district, but independents, about 30 percent of the electorate, are a decisive constituency.

McCain had hoped that South Carolina's large veteran population would help him win there; but the Christian Coalition, deeply entrenched in the state, became the decisive constituency.

Its numbers are high enough (about 15% of the state's population) to be a decisive constituency, particularly in statewide races and in close, contested elections.

If Labour does not seize control of outer London councils like Croydon, Redbridge and Merton, it is likely to struggle to win electorally decisive suburban constituencies elsewhere.

In so doing, they enabled a decisive number of marginal constituency seats to be delivered straight to Labour.

The votes of students could prove decisive in several key constituencies in Wales, the NUS has claimed.

He and Mr. Obama are both competing for support among Latino voters, a constituency that could be decisive in important swing states like Colorado, Nevada, Florida and Virginia.

Muslims are uniting around issues rather than any particular party, and this new activism will affect the outcome in about 40 constituencies where the Muslim vote could be decisive.

Corbyn, who made a brief visit to the constituency on Friday morning to congratulate McMahon, said the decisive victory is proof that his party is a broad church with deep-rooted support across the country.

In Wales, it's going to be difficult to see UKIP picking up any seats, but nevertheless its impact in constituencies such as the Vale of Glamorgan could be decisive.

For now, the pattern that is emerging is one we have seen before: an influential constituency but one so divided as to be far from the decisive one.