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backbenches
plural noun: The backbenches are the seats in the British House of Commons where backbenchers sit. The Members of Parliament who sit on the backbenches are also referred to as the backbenches.

backbenches in British English
plural noun: seats in the British and some other Parliaments where MPs who are not office-holders in the governing or opposition parties sit

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