These demographic constituencies have grown in numbers, and today form a relatively robust coalition: the Democratic Party.
With analysts predicting increased differences between the military and Israel's political leadership in the wake of the Gaza war, both entities are coping with very different political and demographic constituencies.
Alongside Battersea, Putney is the youngest demographic profile constituency in the country, with an average voter age in the mid-30s.
In some cases, due to demographic change, constituencies will be as small as 60,000 electors, and others will be well over 80,000, a disparity that Clegg condemns in principle.
Each task force comprised 15 to 20 senior managers, cutting across the company's business units, from one of the following demographic employee constituencies: Asians; blacks (African-American and of African decent); gays/lesbians/bisexuals/transgender individuals (GLBT); Hispanics; white men; Native Americans; people with disabilities; and women.
Some of that involved demographic analysis of constituencies, which was planned weeks in advance.
"Compared with national polls, constituency-specific demographic data tends to be more sparse and less up-to-date, so it's more of a challenge to design a representative sample," he said.
Focusing in on things important to the constituency's demographics is important, as is telling stories from local citizens.
Names like Cuban-American U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and Indian-American Governor Bobby Jindal have surfaced as possible candidates to attract additional demographic groups, traditional Democratic Party constituencies, into their tent.
