Sentence examples for elected from several from inspiring English sources

The Consultative Assembly, formed by the sultan in 1981, was replaced in 1991 by a Consultative Council (Majlis al-Shūrā), members of which were at first appointed and later elected from several dozen districts (wilāyāt); women from a few constituencies were given the right to serve on the council.

First, it was clear that the several hundred members of the House of Commons, elected from various districts throughout Britain, knew next to nothing about conditions in the colonies.

Industry leaders and elected officials from several nearby cities note that the stadium would create thousands of jobs.

One group of delegations participate in "parliamentary assemblies" - regular, formal meetings that bring together elected representatives from several parliaments.

Thus the 24-member Senate, which is elected from a single, nationwide constituency, includes several former movie stars and generals alongside the scions of the Philippines' grandest political clans.Yet mayoral and local elections are becoming more competitive, according to Joel Rocamora of the Institute for Popular Democracy.

Several state senators and representatives were elected from the party, which became a federation in 1923.

Several of the Democrats' newest senators, freshly elected from Republican-leaning states, were among the opponents, including Jim Webb of Virginia and Jon Tester of Montana.

Several members of the Polish national Parliament (Sejm) are elected from the Kraków constituency.

Legislators serve four-year terms: two members of the Senate are elected from each province-level entity (called an "administrative-territorial unit") by all legislative members of that unit, with the exception of several appointed by the president; members of the Assembly are elected from population-based constituencies by universal adult suffrage.

Senators are elected at large from their states, while representatives are elected from single member districts.

In particular, deputies elected from single-member districts should be more likely to deviate from the party line than deputies elected under proportional representation.