Word Structure kuhn-STIH-choo-uhnt |
Sentence Examples A constituent is someone who is represented by an elected official. So, a person in a city could be a constituent of the mayor. A constituent does not need to be a voter. They're also a constituent of the governor and they are also a constituent of their US senator. So, a constituent need not actually be a voter. Anyone who lives in place that's represented by an elected official is a constituent whether they vote or not. |
Semantic Relatives Citizen |
Textbook Explore American Democracy Chapter 3 by Attainment |
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