Sentence examples for prefectural assembly from inspiring English sources

In addition, the governor of Saga Prefecture has come under fire at their prefectural assembly for his willingness to see the restart of two reactors at the Genkai nuclear power station.

In prefectural assembly elections, the Democrats won 346 seats, compared with the Liberal Democrats' 1,119.

This week, the Okinawan prefectural assembly adopted a resolution calling for a retraction and apology.

He was elected to the prefectural assembly in 1955 and to the national House of Representatives in 1963.

In the space of a few weeks, the Okinawan prefectural assembly and the municipal assemblies of both Kin and Chatan denounced the Americans' behavior.

At the prefectural assembly on Friday, the chairman's announcement of the yes vote was nearly inaudible as about 200 citizens in the audience shouted their opposition.

Yet the vote bodes ill for Mr Kan ahead of April elections for 13 governors, 44 prefectural assemblies and umpteen mayorships and municipal assemblies.In this section Courting trouble Tipping point Maverick as hell Restoring virginity About turn Temple trouble Smokeless war Loose stalks posing as a sheaf ReprintsThe media may be missing a trick.

It failed to gain a plurality in any of 41 prefectural and municipal assemblies that were up for grabs.

In poll after poll for prefectural and municipal assemblies, the winners were independent candidates who shunned any backing from the major parties or else played down their own affiliations.

The manager of the Genkai plant, Masayasu Murashima, said he has visited the prefectural and nearby municipal assemblies to explain Kyushu Electric's main safety arguments.

There will be polls to pick governors in 12 prefectures as well as members for 44 (out of 47) prefectural governments, along with mayoral and local-assembly elections in over 2,000 towns and cities.