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A Member of the Legislative Assembly, or MLA, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to the legislature or legislative assembly of a subnational jurisdiction. A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures goals or loyalty A legislature is a type of representative Deliberative assembly with the power to create amend and change Laws The law created by a legislature is called Legislation Legislative Assembly is the name given in some countries to either a Legislature, or to one of its chambers.

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Australia

Members of the Legislative Assembly in New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory are known as MLAs. The Legislative Assembly, or lower house is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of New South Wales. The Legislative Assembly, or lower house is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Victoria in Australia The Legislative Assembly, or lower house is one of the two chambers of parliament in the Australian state of Western Australia. The Northern Territory Legislative Assembly is the Unicameral parliament of the Northern Territory in Australia. Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly (or more formally and fully the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory is the Unicameral legislature However the suffix MPs is also commonly used. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. Queensland also has a Legislative Assembly but since 2000, members are now known as MPs. The Queensland Legislative Assembly is the Unicameral chamber of the Parliament of Queensland. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. [1]

South Australia and Tasmania have a House of Assembly and denote its members MHA. The House of Assembly, or lower house is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia.

In federal parliament, members of the House of Representatives are known as MHRs, although the designation MP is often used. The House of Representatives is one of the two houses (chambers of the Parliament of Australia; it is the Lower house, the Upper house being the Senate A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament.

Canada

In Canada, members of legislative assemblies are called MLAs in all provinces and territories except:

Members of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia (despite being a House of Assembly), Prince Edward Island and in the three territories (Yukon, NWT and Nunavut) are known as MLAs. The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, the other being the Lieutenant-Governor The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan is one of two components of the Legislature of Saskatchewan, the other being the Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and the lieutenant governor form the Legislature of Manitoba the legislative branch of government in the The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton. The Nova Scotia Legislature, consisting of the Lieutenant Governor (sometimes referred to as the Governor) and the House of Assembly, is the The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island is one of two parts of the General Assembly, the other being the Lieutenant-Governor. The Yukon Legislative Assembly is the Legislative assembly for Yukon, Canada. The Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories or Legislative Council of the Northwest Territories, Canada, is located in Yellowknife. The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut is located in Iqaluit, and is the territory's Parliament.

India

A Member of Legislative Assembly, or MLA, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to the Legislature of a State in the Indian system of government. A Member of Legislative Assembly, or MLA, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to the Legislature of a State in the Indian A legislature is a type of representative Deliberative assembly with the power to create amend and change Laws The law created by a legislature is called Legislation A state is a political association with effective Sovereignty over a geographic Area and representing a Population. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country For the government of parliamentary systems see Executive (government. In B. c. there are 79 Mlas who will be elected to be government

Northern Ireland

Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly, the devolved legislature of Northern Ireland are known as MLAs (Members of the Legislative Assembly). Member of the Legislative Assembly ( MLA) is a representative elected by the voters to the Northern Ireland Assembly in Northern Ireland. The Northern Ireland Assembly ( Irish: Tionól Thuaisceart Éireann, Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann Semmlie) is the devolved Devolution is the statutory granting of powers from the central government of a State to government at subnational level A legislature is a type of representative Deliberative assembly with the power to create amend and change Laws The law created by a legislature is called Legislation Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of

The Assembly was suspended on October 14, 2002 but the persons elected to it at the 2003 Assembly Election were called together on 15 May 2006 under the Northern Ireland Act 2006 [2] for the purpose of electing a First Minister and Deputy First Minister and choosing the members of an Executive (before 25 November 2006) as a preliminary to the restoration of devolved government in Northern Ireland. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The second elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly, which at the time of the elections had been suspended for just over a year were held on Thursday November 26 Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Another election was held on 7 March 2007 and powers were restored to the Assembly in May 2007. The third elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly were held on 7 March 2007 when 108 new members were selected Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. May 2007 is the fifth month of that year It began on a Tuesday and 31 days later ended on a Thursday.

Wales

Members of the National Assembly for Wales, the devolved Assembly of Wales are usually known as AMs or Aelod y Cynulliad (ACs). The National Assembly for Wales is composed of 60 members known as AMs or Assembly Members (in Welsh: ACau or Aelodau'r Cynulliad The National Assembly for Wales (Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru is a devolved assembly with power to make legislation in Wales. Devolution is the statutory granting of powers from the central government of a State to government at subnational level The National Assembly is either a Legislature, or the Lower house of a Bicameral legislature in some countries The National Assembly for Wales is composed of 60 members known as AMs or Assembly Members (in Welsh: ACau or Aelodau'r Cynulliad [3]

References

  1. ^ Resolution of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (Qld branch), 19/10/2000. Source: Queensland Parliamentary Library, 15 November 2005. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
  2. ^ Northern Ireland Act 2006 (c. 17)
  3. ^ The National Assembly for Wales, Civil rights - In Wales, Advice guide, Citizens Advice Bureau. A Citizens Advice Bureau ( CAB) is one of a network of independent charities throughout the UK that give free confidential information and advice to help people sort out their Retrieved 13 July 2006.

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