senatorial district

noun

one of a fixed number of districts into which a state of the U.S. is divided, each electing one member to the state senate.

An Americanism dating back to 1820–30

The poor man in the rich senatorial district possessed as much political power as his wealthy neighbor.

He was elected by his people from his senatorial district to the legislature.

Senator Hamblin, the Boss of his senatorial district, had his trusted aids in every town.

The county and senatorial district in which Cleverdale is situated is governed by the method first described.

The day of the Convention was only twenty-four hours distant, and of course there was some excitement in the senatorial district.

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