Example sentences of "[is] [adv] elect [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Noting that " negotiations can not take place behind the backs of our people " , he implicitly reaffirmed the ANC demand for a one person one vote system , declaring : " It is our belief that the future of our country can only be determined by a body which is democratically elected on a non-racial basis . "
2 Under the Constitution of December 1983 executive power is held by the President , who is directly elected for a five-year term , while legislative power is vested in the unicameral Legislative Assembly ( which replaced the National Constituent Assembly in March 1985 ) with 60 members similarly elected for a three-year term .
3 Executive powers are vested in the President who is directly elected for a six-year term .
4 Under the 1980 Constitution executive power is vested in the President , who is directly elected for a five-year term .
5 Under its 1958 Constitution ( revised in 1960 , 1962 , 1963 , 1974 and 1976 ) executive power in the Fifth French Republic is vested in a President , who is directly elected for a seven-year term by universal suffrage and by an absolute majority of votes cast .
6 The President , who is directly elected for a six-year term , is also secretary-general of the sole legal political party , the Mali People 's Democratic Union ( UDPM ) .
7 Executive power is vested in the President , who is directly elected for a five-year term .
8 Under the 1949 Constitution an executive President is directly elected for a four-year term , as is the 57-member unicameral Legislative Assembly .
9 Under the 1982 Constitution an executive President is directly elected for a four-year term , as is the 128-member National Assembly .
10 Under the 1987 Constitution an executive President is directly elected for a six-year term .
11 Under the amended Constitution approved in 1983 , an executive President is directly elected for a five-year term , as is a unicameral 67-member Legislative Assembly .
12 An executive President is directly elected for a four-year term , as is the Congress , consisting of a 114-member Senate and a 199-member House of Representatives .
13 Under the 1968 Constitution ( a new constitution is in preparation ) an executive President is directly elected for a five-year term .
14 Under the Constitution which came into effect in 1980 , an executive President is directly elected for a five-year term , and appoints the Council of Ministers .
15 Under the 1961 Constitution an executive President is directly elected for a five-year term , as are the 49-member Senate and 196-member Chamber of Deputies which together make up the National Congress .
16 Under its 1958 Constitution ( revised in 1960 , 1962 , 1963 , 1974 and 1976 ) executive power in the Fifth French Republic is vested in a President , who is directly elected for a seven-year term by an absolute majority of votes cast .
17 Known as Ceylon until 1972 , and an independent state within the Commonwealth since 1948 , under the 1978 Constitution the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has a presidential form of government ; the President is directly elected for a six-year term , appoints the Prime Minister and cabinet , and is also empowered to dissolve the 168-member parliament which is elected by proportional representation .
18 The administration consists of an executive President who is directly elected by universal adult suffrage for a five-year term , and who appoints and presides over a Council of Ministers .
19 The Constitution provides for an executive President who is directly elected by universal suffrage for a five-year term , and who appoints and presides over a Council of Ministers .
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21 Legislative authority is vested in a 50-member unicameral parliament , which is similarly elected by universal adult suffrage for a five-year term .
22 Legislative authority is vested in a 50-member unicameral parliament , which is similarly elected by universal suffrage for a five-year term .
23 The unicameral legislature , the National Assembly , is also elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage .
24 Executive power is held by a President , who is popularly elected for a five-year term , and who governs with the assistance of an appointed State Council led by a Prime Minister .
25 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament , the lower chamber of which is popularly elected for up to five years .
26 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament composed of a House of Representatives which is popularly elected for five years and a Senate appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister ( currently Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson ) and of the Leader of the Opposition .
27 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament consisting of an appointed Senate and a 17-member House of Assembly which is popularly elected for a five-year term .
28 Legislative authority is vested in a unicameral 12-member Parliament which is popularly elected for up to four years .
29 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament ; the 17-member House of Representatives is popularly elected for up to five years , while the 17 members of the Senate are appointed by the Governor-General .
30 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament consisting of an appointed Senate and a 17-member House of Assembly which is popularly elected for a five-year term .
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