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The professional career of a '''Member of Parliament''' normally begins when he or she finds a parliamentary constituency in which the selection committee of the local branch of a political party is willing to adopt him or her as their prospective parliamentary candidate. After being | The professional career of a '''Member of Parliament''' normally begins when he or she finds a parliamentary constituency in which the selection committee of the local branch of a political party is willing to adopt him or her as their prospective parliamentary candidate. After being elected to the [[House of Commons (UK)|House of Commons]], parliamentary loyalties are acquired, but constituency loyalties cannot be set aside. | ||
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Revision as of 16:50, 24 February 2012
The professional career of a Member of Parliament normally begins when he or she finds a parliamentary constituency in which the selection committee of the local branch of a political party is willing to adopt him or her as their prospective parliamentary candidate. After being elected to the House of Commons, parliamentary loyalties are acquired, but constituency loyalties cannot be set aside.