The phrase "target seats" refers to specific constituencies or districts that a political party or candidate aims to win in an election. Full definition
There will also be lots of candidates in target seats who fear the loss of their agent, area campaign manager or administrative staff. (conservativehome.blogs.com)
However, there is not yet a new list of target seats for the next general election. (conservativehome.blogs.com)
The parties have been developing sophisticated target seats campaigns to allocate resources accordingly. (conservativehome.blogs.com)