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The Executive Council members would be elected for nomination by the elected members of the Legislative Council, and subsequently appointed by the Governor and could only be removed from office by the votes of a majority of the five members of the Legislative Council.
While Legislative power is technically vested in both the government and the parliament, the parliament rarely introduces legislation or votes down legislation proposed by the government.
Recent allegations about corruption inside the First Family had led to three recall motions votes in the Legislative Yuan aimed at ousting President Chen Shui-bian.
Babeuf used his journal to agitate in favor of a progressive taxation system, and he condemned the " census suffrage " planned for the 1791 elections to the Legislative Assembly in which the votes of citizens would be weighted according to their social standing.
:" The territory of the Republic of China, defined by its existing national boundaries, shall not be altered unless initiated upon the proposal of one-fourth of the total members of the Legislative Yuan, passed by at least three-fourths of the members present at a meeting attended by at least three-fourths of the total members of the Legislative Yuan, and sanctioned by electors in the free area of the Republic of China at a referendum held upon expiration of a six-month period of public announcement of the proposal, wherein the number of valid votes in favor exceeds one-half of the total number of electors.
In 1876 Barton stood for the Legislative Assembly in the poll of the graduates of the University of Sydney ( who were required to wear gowns for the occasion ), but was beaten by William Charles Windeyer 49 votes to 43.
In 1894, Hughes spent eight months in central New South Wales organising for the Amalgamated Shearers ' Union and then won the Legislative Assembly seat of Sydney-Lang by 105 votes.
Amendment of the Constitution shall be initiated upon the proposal of one-fourth of the total members of the Legislative Yuan, passed by at least three-fourths of the members present at a meeting attended by at least three-fourths of the total members of the Legislative Yuan, and sanctioned by electors in the free area of the Republic of China at a referendum held upon expiration of a six-month period of public announcement of the proposal, wherein the number of valid votes in favor exceeds one-half of the total number of electors.
Recent allegations about corruption inside the First Family had led to three recall motions votes in the Legislative Yuan aimed at ousting President Chen Shui-bian.
If Congress, on the other hand, votes to approve the provisional measure, it becomes an actual law, with changes decided by the Legislative Branch.
* The Legislative Yuan should revise election laws to allow automatic recount if the margin of victory is less than 1 % of the votes.
In 1895 he also stood as a Labor party candidate in a by-election for the Victorian Legislative Assembly seat of South Melbourne, but received only 34 votes in an electorate of over 2000 electors.
In the 2004 Legislative Council election, they managed to exploit the proportional representation electoral system to equalise votes for two of the candidates the party endorsed standing in the same constituency.
In the 1997 Legislative Elections, Megawati and her supporters threw their support behind the United Development Party leaving PDI to with 3 % of the votes.
* 1808-The Legislative Assembly votes the expulsion of Ezekiel Hart on February 20.
* 1809-On April 18, the Legislative Assembly votes a resolution on the ineligibility of judges during elections.
* 1810-On February 23, the Legislative Assembly of Quebec votes to expel the Member of Parliament and Judge Pierre-Amable de Bonne.
Golkar would go on to win the Legislative Elections with 62 % with PPP coming second with 27 % of the votes.
In May 1998, after Suharto's fall, PPP returned to its Islamic ideology and prepared itself for the 1999 Legislative Elections where it won 11 % of the votes.
Koya narrowly defeated James Shankar Singh of Ba by 3998 votes to 3480 votes, making him the first Muslim to be elected to the Legislative Council.

Legislative and are
Laws are made in a 17-member Legislative Assembly that has all state and local government functions.
Members of the Legislative Assembly are elected via the Hare Clarke system.
The president and 57 Legislative Assembly deputies are elected for 4-year terms.
The Legislative Assembly has ten members, eight of which are elected using block voting ( five from the Stanley constituency and three from the Camp constituency ) and two ex officio members ( the Chief Executive and the Director of Finance ).
According to the territory's Legislative Council Ordinance, fixed term elections are defined as general elections, as opposed to by-elections.
In accordance with Article 26 of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, permanent residents of Hong Kong are eligible to vote in direct elections for the 30 seats representing geographical constituencies in the 60-seat, unicameral Legislative Council ( LegCo ).
Legislative reference bureaus and provision for popular lectures and for educational extension by means of the library are provided for by some states.
Legislative elections are scheduled every six years for the Senate, to be fully renewed in elections held concurrently with the presidential elections ; and every three years for the Chamber of Deputies.
The premier and ministers are members of the Niue Legislative Assembly, the nation's parliament.
The other two organs of government, following the Westminster model, are the Legislative Assembly and the Judiciary.
On June 11, 2011, the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts issued a statement regarding episcopal consecrations in China, saying that the penalty of excommunication imposed by law on those who consecrate or are consecrated without a papal mandate " must be tempered or a penance employed in its place " when those involved in the intrinsically evil act are " coerced by grave fear, even if only relatively grave, or due to necessity or grave inconvenience ".
Legislative changes are recorded in The Book of Discipline which is revised after each General Conference.
While the Legislative Councils in British Australasian and North American colonies were unelected upper houses and some of them had since abolished themselves, the Legislative Council of Hong Kong has remained the sole chamber and had in 1995 evolved into a fully elected house, yet only part of the seats are returned by universal suffrage.
Two former ministers are re-elected to the Legislative Assembly.
Other offices are OMB-wide support offices which include the Office of General Counsel, the Office of Legislative Affairs, the Budget Review Division ( BRD ), and the Legislative Reference Division.
Modern democratic states with bicameral parliamentary systems are sometimes equipped with a senate, often distinguished from an ordinary parallel lower house, known variously as the " House of Representatives ", " House of Commons ", " Chamber of Deputies ", " National Assembly ", " Legislative Assembly ", or " House of Assembly ", by electoral rules.
The Towns and Villages by County Legislative District are as follows:
Aborigines are currently represented by eight members out of 225 seats in the Legislative Yuan.
* a Legislative Assembly whose members must be elected by universal suffrage according to the system of proportional representation and in which all areas that integrate the territory are fairly represented ;
Legislative District Maps Currently, there are 13 Republicans and 2 Democrats.
Legislative power is vested in the bicameral parliament, the National Assembly, however the president may enact decrees that are executed the same way as laws, for undisputed time.

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