Constituent - in Politics

In Politics

The people of an area or district who vote in their congressman and are represented by him/her for the congressional period.

  • Electoral district or constituency
  • Constituent (politics), an individual voter within an electoral constituency that let the constitution appeal to people
  • Interest group or constituency
  • Constituent assembly
  • entity forming part of a sovereign state:
    • Constituent state
    • Constituent country
  • Constituency (administrative division), in Namibia and the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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