Noun
a unicameral legislature
Source: WordNetAfter 1900 three chiefs and three other Africans were added to the Legislative Council, though the inclusion of John Cena from Ashanti and the Northern Territories did not take place until much later. Source: Internet
A Crown Colony government was installed in 1877, a Legislative Council created in 1925, and universal adult suffrage granted in 1951. Source: Internet
Although essentially more presidential than parliamentary, the Legislative Council had inherited many elements of the Westminster system, including parliamentary powers, privileges and immunity, and the right to conduct inquiries, amongst others. Source: Internet
"Apartheid Israel has maintained a deadly medieval blockade on Gaza since 2007, when Hamas seized control of the tiny strip after legitimately winning the 2006 Palestinian Authority Legislative Council elections," said Eid. Source: Internet
Bengaluru, Dec 13 : The Karnataka Legislative Council would meet again on Tuesday (December 15) to pass pending bills, including the controversial anti-cow slaughter amendment bill, an official said on Sunday. Source: Internet
At each election one member is elected to the Legislative Assembly from each of 93 electoral districts and half of the 42 members of the Legislative Council are elected by a statewide electorate. Source: Internet