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federalism

power in a federation between the central authority and the constituent units (as states) involving esp. the allocation of significant lawmaking

Voting

member of a legislative or deliberative body, or of a constituency or a body of qualified electors, in regard to the

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Rajya Sabha

Sabha one has to be an elector for a Parliamentary Constituency in India. Representation of People Act, 1951, s. 3

representation

client's behalf 3 : the body of persons representing a constituency

representative

a special capacity: as a : one that represents a constituency as a member of a legislative or other governing body

mandate

Journal"] b : the authorization to act given by a constituency to its elected representative vt man·dat·ed man·dat·ing : to make

Disfranchisement

depriving of a franchise, immunity, or privilege; the depriving a constituency of a right to return a member to Parliament, or

Election Commissioners

at an election. The Commissioners report to Parliament, whereupon the constituency may be disfranchised by statute or by refusal of the

Election dispute

a private feud between one individual and another. The whole constituency is intimately involved in such a dispute. Shaky and wavering

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