However, under a democratic election, the local electorate chose a governor who pledged restoration to Japan.

The back-bench 'rebels' are simply posturing for their local electorate.

Hence the relationship between members of the Congress and their local electorate is much less affected by national party considerations.

This substantially enlarged the local electorate.

Local politicians saw involvement in the two football clubs as an opportunity to gain media exposure to the local electorate.

This would make local councils properly accountable to their local electorates.

Not that they will in the long-term, of course, because local electorates always take precedence.

In the final analysis, we believe that the local electorate should decide who runs Jersey City's government and school system.

Women at that time were not able to take part in parliamentary politics, but had been brought into the local electorate in 1881.

Just 15.9% of the local electorate bothered to turn out in a council by-election held three days before Christmas.