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Crossbencher

nounid 36971·updated May 18, 2026
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a member of the House of Commons who does not vote regularly with either the government or the Opposition

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plural
Crossbenchers
possessive
Crossbencher's
pluralpossessive
Crossbenchers'

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a member of the House of Commons who does not vote regularly with either the government or the Opposition

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