Sentence examples for local legislatures from inspiring English sources

It's about changing these local legislatures, these local laws.

He called on local legislatures to take up the issue.

Perhaps the Presidency should be assigned more importance than the national and local legislatures.

They would be replaced by senators chosen by local legislatures in a secret ballot.

Some local legislatures have begun to demand bigger payments from foreign mining firms working on their turf.

It has tried in some places to make elections to local legislatures more democratic, allowing independent candidates.

Seven years later he was the youngest member of his local legislature.

In September Dadun held a ballot for seats in the local legislature.

One is the assembly for the local legislature of Pelalawan district.

In 1947 he became president of the provincial Progressive Conservative Association, a party that held no seats in the local legislature.

The same year, 1951, union representatives led by Mr Bird won all eight elected seats on the local legislature.