Example sentences of "[noun pl] elected [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Lenin cites with approval Engels ' recommendation that there should be complete self-government for the provinces , districts and localities through officials elected by universal suffrage and the abolition of all local and provincial authorities appointed by the state .
2 Regional administrations would be set up , their members appointed indirectly by the local officials and councillors elected by universal suffrage .
3 National legislative authority rests with a bicameral National Congress consisting of a Chamber of Deputies of variable size ( 487 in 1990 ) elected every four years by a system of proportional representation and a Federal Senate with 72 members elected for eight-year terms and with elections at four-year intervals for , alternately , one-third and two-thirds of the seats .
4 As a result of constitutional reforms adopted by referendum in April 1983 , legislative power is vested in a unicameral Legislative Assembly ( which replaced the National Assembly of Community Representatives in 1984 ) consisting of 67 members elected for five-year terms by universal and compulsory adult suffrage .
5 The lower Bundestag was elected every four years and under the electoral law of 15 June 1949 had half its members from constituencies and half its members elected under proportional representation .
6 If he is interested , I back the concept of the restoration of the Stormont parliament with members elected by proportional representation .
7 Singapore has a unicameral Parliament of 81 members elected by universal adult suffrage for four years , with a limited number of " non-constituency " seats for unsuccessful opposition candidates .
8 The Fono is elected for up to three years , with two of its members elected by universal suffrage and the remainder chosen by Matai ( elected clan leaders ) .
9 The 70 members elected by direct vote were expected to form into two major factions .
10 The 1973 Constitution provides for a National Assembly made up of the Cabinet and 30 members elected by popular vote .
11 The 1973 Constitution provides for a National Assembly made up of the Cabinet and 30 members elected by popular vote .
12 Parliament is unicameral and consists of 81 members elected by single-member wards and group representation constituencies ( GRCs ) .
13 Opposition party leaders , in talks with Vice-President Yerik Asanbayev on June 15 , had demanded the formation of a coalition government and the resignation of 85 deputies elected to reserved seats in the 1990 Supreme Soviet elections [ see p. 37323 ] .
14 The first articles established general principles of democracy , freedom and human dignity , based on a multiparty system with a President , Senate and Assembly of Deputies elected by universal and secret voting .
15 Federal authority is vested in a President who is elected by the 14-member federal legislature , the National Congress , which is composed of 10 senators elected for two-year terms , and four at-large senators ( one from each state ) who are elected for four years .
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