Which preposition to use with constituencies

of Occurrences 15%

WHY THE STATESMAN FAILS Slaves and careerists, subnormals and abnormals, are the important elements of the constituency of every modern statesman.

in Occurrences 13%

conditionsthe case of a constituency in which every elector has one vote, and which returns one representative to Parliament.

for Occurrences 4%

During the summer of 1792 they sank into contempt and, after the massacres, the Legislative Assembly, just before its dissolution, provided for a new constituency for the judicial elections.

by Occurrences 3%

Election of representatives in one-member local constituencies by a single vote gives a citizen practically no choice beyond the candidates appointed by the two great party organisations in the State.

as Occurrences 3%

For my own part, I believe that a second legislative body, returned by the same constituency as the House of Assembly, under some differences with respect to time and mode of election, would be a greater check on ill-considered legislation than the Council as it is now constituted.

to Occurrences 2%

We want organization of the educational system, with each unit cooperating with the next higher, but if education is to solve the problem of democracy and furnish moral leadership for American life, we want each unit to be free, first of all, to serve its own constituency to the best of its power.

on Occurrences 2%

His perceived closeness with BJP had probably started long before he joined BJP, to contest Cuncolim constituency on that party's ticket in the 1998 Goa assembly elections.

into Occurrences 2%

Hundreds of thousands of Londoners do not even know which of the ridiculous constituencies into which the politicians have dismembered our London they are in.

with Occurrences 1%

A man has not got a right to "nurse" a constituency with aggressive charities, to buy it with great presents of parks and libraries, to open vague vistas of future benevolence; all this, which goes on unrebuked, is bribery and nothing else.

at Occurrences 1%

Mr. PRINGLE, whose ample supply of vitriolic invective was always at the service of the PRIME MINISTER, has been left by an ungrateful constituency at the bottom of the poll, and Mr. WATT has shared his fate.

from Occurrences 1%

He now, on examination of the bill of 1678, perceived that, though it forbade any Roman Catholic from taking a seat in either House of Parliament, it contained no prohibition to prevent any constituency from electing him its representative.

until Occurrences 1%

In that year he was elected Member of Parliament for Nottingham, and he represented that constituency until 1641, when he was summoned to the House of Lords in his father's barony as Lord Pierrepont.

against Occurrences 1%

Her uncle, George Elliot, was standing for the home constituency against Lord John Scott, whom he just succeeded in defeating.

Which preposition to use with  constituencies