The term backbenchers refers to
a. members of parliament who unseat an incumbent.
b. elderly life peers in the House of Lords.
c. members of the minority party.
d. members of the governing party who have no government office and rank-and-file members of the opposition.
e. the shadow cabinet of the opposition party.
d
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