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Noun: marginal constituency
Usage: Brit
  1. An electoral constituency where there is only a small difference between the number of votes the leading parties expect
    "The party focused its campaign efforts on several marginal constituency seats";
    - marginal [Brit], marginal seat [Brit]

Derived forms: marginal constituencies

Encyclopedia: Marginal constituency