A congressperson who pursued a strict delegate model of representation would seek to legislate in the way he or she believed constituents wanted, regardless of the anticipated outcome, or his or her own policy preferences. legislate in a way that is best for the nation regardless of the costs for the constituents legislate in the way that he or she thinks is best for the constituents legislate in a way that carefully considered the circumstances and issue so as to reach a solution that is best for everyone