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Cameron has all the seats that such policies can win in his pocket and the geographical distribution of the Constituencies is such that to make progress he has to camp in the middle.
Forget Ealing , The Future is Bright Newmania 2007
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Constituencies axed as part of Westminster shakeup
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Constituencies axed as part of Westminster shakeup
Parental leave system puts unfair burden on mothers, says Nick Clegg 2011
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Constituencies axed as part of Westminster shakeup
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Constituencies that do well get "prizes including a visit from Ed Miliband and an iPad 2".
Hugh Muir's diary 2011
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Constituencies and political support aside, NIST is a very important entity that may fit uneasily within Commerce but would be an even poorer fit anywhere else. low-tech cyclist Says:
Matthew Yglesias » At The Department of Forgotten Cabinet Secretaries 2009
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Constituencies have interests, to be sure, and those interests are generally expressed in policies — labor bargains first for recognition, than for higher wages and working conditions, in bad times they want to concede less, now and then (ESOPs and the like) they want a piece of the action; trade associations want subsidies; grammarians want Federal rules barring split infinitives, etc.
Matthew Yglesias » Strange Tales of Congressional Procedure 2010
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It says: Under the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011, the boundary commissions are required to use the number of names on electoral registers as a basis for drawing constituency boundaries, with a narrow margin for manoeuvre.
Voter registration reforms could see 10m fall off electoral roll, MPs warn 2011
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Constituencies that would have changed hands as a result of the AV ballot, according to BES:
AV would have given Liberal Democrats real choice of coalition partner 2010
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But they could afford to be in the chamber and not in their Constituencies.
Digital Economy Bill: vote breakdown Alix Mortimer 2010
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