Words — 19 found
ひょうでん
票田
1. (reliable) source of votes; area of strong electoral support; stronghold; (voter) base
2. Hyouden
じばん
地盤
1. ground; crust (earth); bed (gravel, river, etc.)
2. foundation (building, etc.); base
3. constituency; power base; support (electoral); footing; foothold
地盤 【ちばん】
ふっかつとうせん
復活当選
1. failing to win an electoral seat in a single-member constituency, but winning a seat in a proportionally represented constituency
ちょうふくりっこうほ
重複立候補
1. simultaneously running for a seat in a single-member constituency and a seat in a proportionally represented constituency
ぜんこくく
全国区
1. national constituencyPolitics
2. nationwide publicity; being known all over the country
げきせんく
激戦区
1. closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; battleground
1. visiting one's constituency
2. feudal lord's return to his estateHistorical term
くにが
国替え
1. forced relocation of a daimyo to a different domain (Edo period)Historical term
2. change of constituency (for a politician); change of district
国替 【くにがえ】