Sentence examples for shape of the constituencies from inspiring English sources

Since its own is equally open-handed, Pakatan accuses its opponents of plagiarism.The shape of the constituencies gives greater weight to more conservative, pro-government voters in the countryside who are predominantly Malay.

The following maps are tailored to fit the heterogeneous size and shape of the overseas constituencies and the unequal dispersion of the Tunisians abroad.

Asked whether Mrs Gillan's Green Paper proposals were "dead in the water", he responded: "No, there's a consultation under way about the shape of the Welsh constituencies and how many are directly elected and how many are proportionally elected.

But since they would have no control over the inflow from elsewhere in the European Union, voters, quite rightly, have little confidence in their ability to do so.Doomsday aheadOn the day after Jim Murphy launched Labour's manifesto in Scotland there was gloomy news for the Scottish Labour leader in the shape of the latest constituency polls from Lord Ashcroft, a Tory peer.

The number of registered voters in turn determines the shape of parliamentary constituencies.

A few bellwether constituencies indicated the shape of the election's outcome.

People may vote not for who they want to win in their constituency but to block another party from taking the seat, to help dictate the shape of the government.

The shape of the board.

But he hopes he has an ace in the hole in the shape of David Blunkett, the education secretary, whose constituency, Sheffield Brightside, is in South Yorkshire.Viewed from battered Grimethorpe, it is not just rule-bending that South Yorkshire needs, but a miracle.

Data were weighted to be representative of the constituency.

The shape and size of constituencies is a subject of near obsessive interest to MPs - who like newspapers and broadcasters have already been briefed on the proposals today.