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What are Elected members of the BC provincial legislature known as?
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Nigeria had an elected body of thirteen members called what?
Central Legislative Nigeria is a federal state in West Africa with an estimated population of 123,000,000 people. Nigeria is the populous country in Africa. House of Representatives called Central Legislative was created consisting of 142 members, of this number 136 were Nigerians.
Member of parlament for Ontario?
While the MPs elected to the provincial legislatures in most English-Canadian Canadian provinces are referred to as MLAs ("Members of the Legislative Assembly"), in Ontario, they are known as MPPs ("Members of Provincial Parliament"). That said, even in Ontario, the legislature is not called "Provincial Parliament", but is called "The Legislative Assembly of Ontario". The metonym for Ontario's government is "Queen's Park", a term which refers from the land on which the actual building housing this unicameral legislature is located (that land itself is leased to Her Majesty in Right of Ontario by the University of Toronto for 999 years since 1859). In Quebec, members of that Province's legislature are known to Anglo-Quebecers as MNAs ("Members of the National Assembly").
What is the name of Alberta's parliament?
Alberta's provincial legislature is known as the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
What is the official name of the elected members at the provincial level of government?
The name of the elected member's office in a City in Canada is that of Alderman (some also allow Alderpersonor Alderwoman). They are elected to WARDS, which are similar to a district or precinct in the US. The collective name of the body that aldermen belong to is City Council. The head of the Aldermen is the Mayor, who is also the head of City Government (and he/she also has responsibilities for a Ward in some cities.).
Who elects Ohio's congress?
There is no 'congress' in Ohio, their legislative body is known as the legislature and they are elected by the citizens who vote.
How are MPP's chosen?
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Members of the European parliament are what?
They are known as MEPs. They are elected from the countries that are members of the organisation that is known as the European Union for a 5 year term.
What are the elected officials of the federal government are called in Canada?
Federally: Members of Parliament (MPs) Provincially: Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) or Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) Municipally: Councillors ================ Provincial politicians are known by a variety of names. The most common name is Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). The four western provinces and the three Atlantic provinces use this designation, as do the three territories. An Ontario politician is called Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP). A Québec politician is a Member of the National Assembly (MNA). A politician in Newfoundland and Labrador is a Member of the House of Assembly (MHA). A municipal politician is sometimes referred to as an alderman.
Why is lok sabha known as house of people?
Becz d members r elected by d people
What is the name of Canada's MLA?
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Which of these was known as the great compromise-?
The Great Compromise combined these two plans creating our current legislature with two houses, one based on population and elected by the people.
How many members are there in the rajya sabha?
i don't know exactly but i think there are 250 members in Indian rajya sabha 238 are elected by the legislative assembly and 12 by the president Exactly its correct Rajya Sabha ( 238+12) = 250 (6 years) 238 elected by the Legislative Assembly 12 Members elected by the President (Recently nominated Mr.Sachin Tendulkar) Additionally Known Lok Shaba - (543+2) = 545 (5 years) 543 Elected by the voters 2 Members are elected by the president
