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Backbencher vs Backbenches - What's the difference?

backbencher | backbenches |


As nouns the difference between backbencher and backbenches

is that backbencher is (politics) a member of parliament who does not have cabinet rank, and who therefore sits on one of the backbenches or in one of the back rows of the legislature while backbenches is .

Backbencher vs Frontbencher - What's the difference?

backbencher | frontbencher | coordinate terms |

Frontbencher is a coordinate term of backbencher.



In politics terms the difference between backbencher and frontbencher

is that backbencher is a Member of Parliament who does not have cabinet rank, and who therefore sits on one of the backbenches or in one of the back rows of the legislature while frontbencher is one who sits on the front bench in a parliament. Typically the spokesmen for those who sit further back.