defunct legislature

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concept

A defunct legislature is a formerly functioning lawmaking body that has been dissolved, abolished, or otherwise ceased to operate within its political system.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
defunct legislative body 22
defunct legislature canonical 11
former legislature 8

Instances (42)

Instance Via concept surface
Parliament of Scotland
Irish House of Lords
Council of Ireland defunct political institution
Batasang Pambansa
House of Units defunct legislative body
Assam Legislative Council defunct legislative body
Chamber of Deputies
surface form: Chamber of Deputies (France)
defunct legislative body
Senate of South Africa (1994–1997) defunct legislative body
Senate of South Africa defunct legislative body
Legislative Council of Quebec defunct legislative body
Irish House of Commons defunct legislative body
Congress of Micronesia
Dakota Territorial Legislature former legislature
House of Representatives of Fiji defunct legislative body
Senate of Fiji defunct legislative body
Northern Territory Legislative Council former legislature
Senate of Ceylon
Chamber of Deputies of Tunisia defunct legislative body
North-West Legislative Assembly defunct legislative body
Legislative Council of Barbados defunct legislative body
Supreme Soviet of the Tajik SSR former legislature
Chamber of the Nations defunct legislative body
Senate of Greece
Legislative Council of Montserrat former legislature
People's Council of the Yemen Arab Republic
First Chamber of the Riksdag defunct legislative body
House of Assembly of Zimbabwe defunct legislative body
Senate of Southern Ireland
Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR former legislature
Shura Council of Egypt defunct legislative body
Rajasthan Legislative Council (historical) defunct legislative body
West Bengal Legislative Council defunct legislative body
House of Representatives
surface form: House of Representatives (South Africa)
Brussels Regional Council
Senate of Iran defunct legislative body
Senate of the Republic of Hawaii
House of Representatives of the Republic of Hawaii defunct legislative body
Senate of the Republic
surface form: Senate of the Republic (Turkey)
defunct legislative body
Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR former legislature
Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR former legislature
Wyoming Territorial Legislature former legislature
New Zealand Legislative Council defunct legislative body