take to the hustings

To campaign, with an emphasis on delivering political speeches. A "hustings" was the platform on which candidates were nominated to British Parliament through the mid-19th century. If you want to be voted onto city council, you need to take to the hustings and talk to the people.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
BİLge	-	Turkish
Wilfrid	WIL-frəd	English
Darshan	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada
Koralia	-	Greek, Late Greek
Hogan	['həugən]
Sigfrido	seeg-FREE-do (Italian), seeg-FREE-dho (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish