Sentence examples for provincial lawmaker from inspiring English sources

His son, Cristiano, a provincial lawmaker, quit the party after he was caught up in the Naples sleaze inquiry.

This bout arose ahead of a by-election necessitated by the murder of a leading provincial lawmaker, a member of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement MQMMuttahida Qaumi Movement MQM

The violence erupted after the politician, Raza Haider, a provincial lawmaker and the leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, was shot to death along with his bodyguard.

"We do not want the creation of another republic," said Carlos Pablo Klinsky, a provincial lawmaker who helped draft the statute.

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen killed at least 25 people over the weekend in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, raising tensions as voters cast ballots on Sunday to replace a provincial lawmaker murdered in August.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide bomber killed a provincial lawmaker in the northern Swat Valley on Tuesday, offering a grim reminder that militants retain their ability to strike even in areas where the government has claimed control.

The patrols will be authorized to force foreign ships to change course, China Daily said, citing a law passed Tuesday by provincial lawmakers in Hainan, which China says has jurisdiction over the area.

Two provincial lawmakers from Hangu and Mardan, who like Mr. Gandapur were elected as independents but later supported Mr. Khan's party, were killed in June.

Mr. López was among a group of 12 provincial lawmakers who were kidnapped in Cali by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, also known as FARC, in 2002.

Voters do not have to belong to a party to have a say about its candidates, but they can only vote for one party in each category (senators, lawmakers in the lower house, provincial lawmakers, and so on).

In the hours after the lorry bombing, Sunni provincial lawmakers demanded the expulsion of the peshmerga for being ineffective.The renewed violence is a blow for the prime minister, Nuri al-Maliki.