primarily representing the wishes of his or her constituents
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acting on conscience or representing the broad interests of the entire society
He wasn't a delegate. He was president of the convention and gave quite leadership while the men hashed out the constitution.
James Madison
In Congress, the trustee will vote according to their own political beliefs. The delegate, however, acts on behalf of the voters and votes in the manner indicated by them, regardless of whether it is what they personally want.
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