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"The constituency parties will back those who vote against the Government on this."

She was selected to stand for parliament by the local constituency party the following month.

The result will be formally announced tomorrow night to a meeting of the constituency party's general committee.

Wood had been selected by her local constituency party against opposition from the Labour leadership.

In theory, the Tory constituency parties could come to the rescue.

Constituency parties were formed for all the major industrial constituencies.

Never mind his cabinet career, there wouldn't be a constituency party in the country that would reselect him.

"Then why don't you appeal to the National Executive and ask for the decision to be put to a full meeting of the constituency party?"

Labour has become a career option for a certain group of individuals nd the Constituency parties have let it happen.

Ahead of the 1992 election, he survived a deselection attempt by his constituency party.

Nearly 200 constituency parties have submitted 4,000 amendments to the six policy documents being discussed.

To fix on the right number of candidates to be fielded by a constituency party is an art, not an exact science.

Look at constituency parties up and down the country and it is clear that the party has hollowed out.

A second consideration affecting a constituency party's choice of candidates could be called the "locality factor".

In practice, it may have had the effect of lending more power to constituency parties and making candidates more uniform.

Constituency parties had to be wound up and re-formed to conform to the new boundaries.

Take a look at the constituency parties where the two Milibands are almost neck and neck.

The report identifies constituency parties and the selection mechanisms as the main reasons for the under-representation of women.

All twelve of the 1975 constituency party chairmen were Free Presbyterians.

The leadership will be decided by an electoral college made up of trade unions, MPs and constituency parties.

That, given the negative role of many constituency parties in the past, will be an act of courage and of faith.

In any case the overriding question for a constituency party is not how many candidates it might field but how few it must.

Cash faced a no-confidence vote by secret ballot by his constituency party on 2 July 2009.

Nevertheless, fascism does not appear to have gained a strong or permanent foothold within most Conservative constituency parties.

Several of these men happen to be the chief organisers of Mr Smith's constituency party.