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Constituency
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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(from "constituent," that which forms a necessary part of a thing; Lat. constituere, to create), a political term for the body of electors who choose a representative for parliament or for any other public assembly, for the place or district possessing the right to elect a representative, and for the residents generally, apart from their voting powers, in such a locality. The term is also applied, in a transferred sense, to the readers of a particular newspaper, the customers of a business and the like.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Constituency'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/c/constituency.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Constituency'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/c/constituency.html. 1910.
