Example sentences of "[pron] is elected for " in BNC.

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1 Executive power in internal affairs is vested in a Council of Ministers , responsible to the 21-seat Staten ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term by universal adult suffrage , most recently in January 1989 , when the People 's Electoral Movement ( Movimento Electoral di Pueblo — MEP ) won 10 seats , and with the support of the Aruban Patriotic party ( Partido Patriótico Arubano — PPA ) and the National Democratic Action ( Acción Democrático Nacional — ADN ) formed a government [ see p. 37075 ] .
2 Executive power in internal affairs is vested in a Council of Ministers , responsible to the 22-seat Staten ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term by universal adult suffrage , most recently in March 1990 , when Prime Minister Maria Liberia Peters 's National People 's Party ( Partido Nashonal di Pueblo — PNP ) won seven seats and continued to lead a coalition government .
3 Legislative power is vested in the 120-member National Assembly , which is elected for a five-year term .
4 Executive power in internal affairs in each case is vested in a Council of Ministers , responsible to the Staten ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term .
5 Under its 1921 Constitution it has a government appointed by the Prince on the proposal of the 25-seat Landtag ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term by universal adult sufferage .
6 It has a 65-member House of Representatives which is elected for a five-year term ( subject to dissolution ) by direct universal adult suffrage under a system of proportional representation .
7 The Kingdom of Norway is a constitutional monarchy in which the monarch exercises authority through a Council of State ( Cabinet ) , appointed by the monarch in accordance with the will of the 165-member parliament ( Storting ) , which is elected for a fixed four-year term .
8 Legislative powers reside with the bicameral Federal Assembly ( Bundesversammlung ) comprising the 46-member Upper House ( Ständerat ) of representatives from the cantons and the 200-member Lower House ( Nationalrat or National Council ) , which is elected for a four-year term .
9 Legislative power resides in a 33-member legislature ( the Nitijela ) , which is elected for four years and which chooses a President from among its members .
10 Executive power is held by a President who is elected for a six-year term and who appoints a Cabinet including the Governor of the Federal District .
11 Executive power is vested in the President , who is elected for a five-year term by direct suffrage , and who appoints the Council of Ministers , as well as members of the judiciary and the holders of certain public offices .
12 Executive power is in the hands of a President who is elected for a six-year term by the National Assembly .
13 Executive power is vested in the President , who is elected for a five-year term .
14 Executive power is vested in the President , who is elected for a seven-year term .
15 Each state has its own constitution , is administered by a governor , who is elected for a six-year term , and has a Chamber of Deputies elected for a three-year term .
16 Executive power is in the hands of a President who is elected for a six-year term by the National Assembly ( Kuo-Min Ta-Hui ) .
17 It is elected for a five-year term by a system of proportional representation .
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