Sentences with phrase «over urban seats»
Standard geographical maps tend to emphasise sparsely populated rural areas over urban seats, although all constituencies are of the same political value.
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They tend to be seats with relatively small numbers of constituents in urban areas — that's right; they tend to be Labour seats, where the population has tended to shrink over the years as people sensibly flee areas represented by Labour MPs.
Stourbridge is a suburban dormitory area on the edge of the West Midlands conurbation — while the seat is mainly urban, it borders onto open countryside just over the border in South Staffordshire.
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The good news there, said Tim Nicolette, 38, who took over last August as executive director of the Massachusetts Charter Public School Association, is that there's still space for some 10,000 new charter seats in urban districts.
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