• The newspaper claimed that as many as 100 members had revoked their affiliation in some constituencies.

    BBC: Budget 2013: No tax break for married couples

  • Some constituencies gave party cards away to make up numbers.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • The current system is based on 15 constituencies, some with three political members (Rushen and Onchan), some with two, (the four Douglas constituencies and Ramsey) with the majority only having one (Ayre, Castletown, Garff, Glenfaba, Michael, Peel, Malew and Santon, and Middle).

    BBC: Isle of Man electoral areas to change

  • Democrats have to accept some painful spending cuts that hurt some of our constituencies and we may not like.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama News Conference

  • He and Mrs Gandhi have shown a taste for redistributing the proceeds of growth to favoured constituencies, some of whom happen to be desperately needy.

    ECONOMIST: After India's election

  • The key is to do this without stimulating some kind of backlash in their constituencies.

    CNN: Seize the immigration deal

  • Some industry veterans said pleasing both constituencies is too difficult.

    WSJ: A Russian Band Looks for a Home Abroad

  • But the Lib Dems hope that their anti-war stance will pay off in some seats very different from the poor city constituencies where new migrants settle.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq and the election: Polite protest | The

  • David Cameron, one of the leadership candidates, recently suggested legislating to equalise the size of all constituencies, even if that resulted in some odd geographical entities.

    ECONOMIST: Psephology

  • The temptation was always to jump too soon, grab some power and status but suffer rejection by their African constituencies.

    ECONOMIST: Joshua Nkomo | The

  • Currently with seven seats, and will keep those but to do so, some parts of Teesside and Northumberland will come into its constituencies.

    BBC: North MP boundary changes could turn Blair seat blue

  • Some have taken issue with the proposed names of the new constituencies or with the decision to move the odd ward into or out of their seat.

    BBC: Bedfordshire MP Nadine Dorries fights boundary changes

  • Some leading figures in both parties continue to play to their respective constituencies.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Energy freedom

  • Well then, say the dreamers, at future European elections, presidents of the European Commission and some members of the European Parliament should stand in pan-European constituencies.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

  • Some have links with the Sangh Parivar, whose members may be influential in constituencies the government needs to nurse.

    ECONOMIST: Alan de Lastic

  • Ms Boyack said there had been many requests from MSPs for roads to be built or upgraded in their constituencies and these savings in the new contracts would allow her to meet some of these requests.

    BBC: Roadworks drill

  • Some 590 million people are eligible to vote in 800, 000 polling stations across 543 constituencies.

    CNN: IRST, PRIME MINISTER P.V.

  • The figures suggest that in some 69 council wards - areas which are much smaller in size and population than parliamentary constituencies - more than half of children are in poverty.

    BBC: Campaign reveals 'wide disparity' in UK child poverty

  • Some high-profile culprits of last year's parliamentary-expenses scandal were evicted from their constituencies, such as Jacqui Smith, the former home secretary.

    ECONOMIST: Election results

  • More than 50 of the UK's 650 constituencies have said they will be counting votes on Friday, a prospect that has infuriated some MPs.

    BBC: Commons questions

  • Labour says the government should not have included the authorisation for the plebiscite in the same bill as measures to reshape parliamentary constituencies: seats are to be made more similar in population size, which will erode some of the advantage Labour derives from having lots of small seats where relatively few votes are needed to win.

    ECONOMIST: Voting reform and the coalition

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