a. [a. F. uninominal (1878): see UNI- 1 and NOMINAL a.]
1. Based on the principle of one member being separately elected by each constituency.
1881. Times, 12 March, 11. At present … the Chamber of Deputies is elected by what is called … the uninominal method of voting.
1884. Pall Mall G., 8 Nov., 1. The proposed uniformity of uninominal electoral districts.
2. Having or involving one name, spec. in Nat. Hist.
188[?]. [see plurinominal PLURI-].
