Sentence examples for to be a constituency from inspiring English sources
"Like the Rushies [Limbaugh fans], I want the blogs to be a constituency politicians have to factor in".
Palin is Palin: if she runs, there's going to be a constituency that would crawl on broken glass to vote for her, no matter how many soap operas cling to her.
What about the attack on her by Martin Vander Weyer, the business editor of the Spectator who happens to be a constituency association member, and witnessed the showdown at last year's AGM?
Against the defeat at Hottentots-Holland, thought to be a safe constituency for the Government, should be set a victory in the Zululand constituency of Natal where, in spite of the discontent over the Government's Indian policy, the United party candidate defeated a strong Nationalist candidate.
It is from this reporting that I have written, in this magazine and elsewhere, that the urban poor had ceased to be a reliable constituency for Ahmadinejad.
Adam Bandt, the party's new deputy leader, won his seat last year in what used to be a safe constituency for Labor, in Melbourne.
If geographic areas, for instance, are assumed to have an equal right to be represented because the area is considered to be a viable constituency, malapportionment in terms of population is inevitable.
The 2m or so 18- to 19-year-olds who were eligible to vote for the first time (and who were not alive when the ANC first came to power) did not prove to be a big constituency for change.
"I cannot imagine there is going to be a big constituency in the country that wants people earning over £150,000 to get a whacking great tax reduction," said Mr Hain.
Although an N.F.I.B. spokeswoman, Cynthia Magnuson-Allen, said that the organization has never polled its members on their party affiliation, it is understood by many in Washington to be a Republican 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.
