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ASSEMBLYMAN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Member of a Legislative Assembly
1, record 1, English, Member%20of%20a%20Legislative%20Assembly
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MLA 1, record 1, English, MLA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- member of the Assembly 2, record 1, English, member%20of%20the%20Assembly
correct
- member of the provincial legislature 3, record 1, English, member%20of%20the%20provincial%20legislature
- member of a legislature 4, record 1, English, member%20of%20a%20legislature
- assemblyman 5, record 1, English, assemblyman
correct, Prince Edward Island
- Member of a Provincial legislature 6, record 1, English, Member%20of%20a%20Provincial%20legislature
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Legislative Assembly of Quebec provided for by s. 71 of the Constitution Act, 1867, has styled itself National Assembly. 7, record 1, English, - Member%20of%20a%20Legislative%20Assembly
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In Prince Edward Island, a councillor and an assemblyman are elected from each of 16 electoral districts. 8, record 1, English, - Member%20of%20a%20Legislative%20Assembly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Membre d'une Assemblée législative
1, record 1, French, Membre%20d%27une%20Assembl%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A9gislative
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MAL 2, record 1, French, MAL
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- député à l'Assemblée législative 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27Assembl%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A9gislative
correct, masculine noun
- députée à l'Assemblée législative 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27Assembl%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A9gislative
proposal, feminine noun
- membre de l'Assemblée législative 5, record 1, French, membre%20de%20l%27Assembl%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A9gislative
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- Député provincial 4, record 1, French, D%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20provincial
masculine noun
- députée provinciale 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9e%20provinciale
proposal, feminine noun
- membre d'une législature 6, record 1, French, membre%20d%27une%20l%C3%A9gislature
masculine and feminine noun
- membre d'assemblée législative 7, record 1, French, membre%20d%27assembl%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A9gislative
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Député provincial» Ce terme s'applique aux neuf provinces autres que le Québec, dont l'Assemblée législative, prévue par la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867, article 71, a adopté le nom d'«Assemblée nationale». 4, record 1, French, - Membre%20d%27une%20Assembl%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A9gislative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le gouvernement de l'Ontario semble éviter «DP» comme équivalent français de «MPP». 4, record 1, French, - Membre%20d%27une%20Assembl%C3%A9e%20l%C3%A9gislative
Record 1, Key term(s)
- DP
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Miembro de la Asamblea Legislativa
1, record 1, Spanish, Miembro%20de%20la%20Asamblea%20Legislativa
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Diputado de la Asamblea Legislativa 2, record 1, Spanish, Diputado%20de%20la%20Asamblea%20Legislativa
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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