Sentence examples for of which constituencies from inspiring English sources

Seven List MSPs are elected from each of eight electoral regions, of which constituencies are sub-divisions: Central Scotland Glasgow Highlands and Islands Lothian Mid Scotland and Fife North East Scotland South Scotland West Scotland Each political party draws up a list of candidates standing in each electoral region, from which the List MSPs are elected.

Because of the way in which constituency boundaries are set for the 650 House of Commons seats, the Conservatives need to win by a margin over Labour of about seven percentage points just to eke out a majority.

Add in the revolving-door access of lobbyists to Congress and the backroom dealings with Big Business during the health-care reform legislation and there's plenty of reason to question which constituency our government is serving.

We announced 106 target seats in 2013, the crucial majority of which were Conservative-held constituencies in England and Wales.

As of Wednesday afternoon, as Sunday's election results were being tallied in Karnataka, the Congress Party was winning or leading in 122 of the total 224 constituencies (of which the election process was suspended in one following the death of a candidate).

Retirees and and entrepreneurial associations, both of which make up sizable constituencies, are not against the reforms.

Democrat Hillary Clinton is attempting to break into GOP constituencies, of which religious conservatives are among the most important.

"We are home to Jewish immigrants who escaped Nazi occupation in Soviet Russia, to LGBTQ people of all ages including survivors of the AIDS crisis, and to many other diverse constituencies, of which we are most proud," she said.

We are home to Jewish immigrants who escaped Nazi occupation in Soviet Russia, to LGBTQ people of all ages including survivors of the AIDS crisis, and to many other diverse constituencies, of which we are most proud.

Writing in the Evening Standard, Malcolm Rifkind, Conservative MP for Kensington and Chelsea, said 81% of properties affected would be in London, half of which are in his constituency backyard.

He stood by his previous stance that expansion of the country's biggest airport - the flightpath of which crosses his Twickenham constituency - "is not going to happen", and said: "I was making a firm declaration of my own view and my own position and indeed my own party's position.