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constituency 1. the whole body of voters who elect one representative to a legislature or all the residents represented by one deputy 2. a. a district that sends one representative to a legislature b. (as modifier): constituency organization How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As a member of Prodi's center-left coalition, Luxuria became one of the first transgencler candidates to win a parliamentary seat in a European nation. While allowing for elections, the 2005 constitutional amendment also set stringent rules for candidacy: a party must hold 5 percent of parliamentary seats in order to nominate candidates, while independent would-be candidates must obtain a seemingly impossible number of endorsements--impossible as long as the NDP holds on to its overwhelming parliamentary majority, that is. The January 25 elections in Palestine brought a major upset, with Hamas (the Islamic Resistance Movement) winning 74 seats out of a total of 132 parliamentary seats up for grabs. |
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