Meaning Electoral District
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Electoral District


Another word used for constituency or riding.
Source: lop.parl.gc.ca (offline)

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Electoral District


A geographical area represented by a member of the House of Commons; often called a riding or constituency. There are 308 federal electoral districts in Canada (338 as of the 2015 general election).
Source: elections.ca

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Electoral District


A geographic area defined in the Electoral Districts Act that is represented in the Legislative Assembly by a single MLA. Electoral districts are also known as constituencies or ridings. B.C. is currently divided into 85 electoral districts. (Constitution Act, s. 18; Electoral Districts Act, s. 1-4)
Source: elections.bc.ca (offline)

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Electoral District


A geographic area defined and named by the Representation Commission to elect a general electorate MP or a Maori electorate MP. In New Zealand usually called an electorate.
Source: elections.org.nz (offline)

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Electoral District


A geographical area that a member represents. See constituency.
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Nova Scotia is divided into 51 electoral districts, sometimes also called constituencies.
Source: electionsnovascotia.ca

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New Brunswick is divided into 49 electoral districts.
Source: electionsnb.ca

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Electoral District


a place or territorial area that is represented by a member in the House of Commons. [CEA]
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Electoral District


  The geographical area from which one or more representatives is chosen at an election is called an electoral district. Electoral districts are also called ridings or constituencies; see also seats.
Source: democracy.arts.ubc.ca (offline)

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Electoral District


Any place or territorial area entitled to elect a representative to a local authority body or Regional Democratic Council or a seat for a Member of Parliament for a geographic seat. Synonym: constitu [..]
Source: parliament.gov.gy





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