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    The Legislative Assembly was the lower house of the Legislature in British Guiana between 1961 and 1964. A new constitution was promulgated on 18 July...
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  • (1791–1838) Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada (1791–1841) Legislative Assembly (British Guiana) (1961–1964) Central Legislative Assembly of British India–1947...
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    British Guiana was a British colony, part of the mainland British West Indies. It was located on the northern coast of South America. Since 1966 it has...
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    The Legislative Council was the legislature of British Guiana between 1928 and 1953 and again from 1954 until 1961. The Legislative Council was created...
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    parliament of British Guiana between 1961 and 1964. A bicameral body, it consisted of an appointed Senate and an elected Legislative Assembly. A new constitution...
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    Legislature in British Guiana between 1961 and 1964. A new constitution was promulgated on 18 July 1961, replacing the unicameral Legislative Council with...
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    The House of Assembly was the legislature of British Guiana in the 1950s and 1960s. The House of Assembly was established as a result of the Waddington...
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    to that of the Premier and Chief Minister of British Guiana. In 1964, the last elections in British Guiana were held. With the next elections slated to...
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  • House of Representatives of Fiji was abolished in 2003. The Legislative Assembly of British Guiana was abolished in 1964. The Diet of Hungary The House of...
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    General elections were held in British Guiana on 27 April 1953. They were the first held under universal suffrage and resulted in a victory for the People's...
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    The British Guiana Labour Party (BGLP) was a political party in British Guiana. The BGLP was formed in June 1946, with its leadership included Jung Bahadur...
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  • It was commonly used to label unicameral or upper house legislative bodies in the British (former) colonies. However, it has also been used as designation...
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  • World War, the British Empire pursued policy decolonization of its overseas territories, with independence granted to British Guiana on May 26, 1966...
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  • export strategy. D'Aguiar unsuccessfully contested the 1953 elections in British Guiana on the slate of the National Democratic Party. D'Aguiar declined to...
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    General elections were held in British Guiana on 12 August 1957. The result was a victory for the faction of the People's Progressive Party led by Cheddi...
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    (Sénat), and the lower house, the National Assembly (Assemblée nationale). Each assembly conducts legislative sessions at separate locations in Paris: the...
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    General elections were held in British Guiana on 21 August 1961. The result was a victory for the People's Progressive Party, which won 20 of the 35 seats...
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    the College of Kiezers formed the Combined Court. After the British took control of Guiana in 1803, the College of Kiezers was abolished, and its duties...
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    dentist who was first elected Chief Minister in 1953 and later Premier of British Guiana from 1961 to 1964. He later served as President of Guyana from 1992...
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    Timehri: The Journal of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of British Guiana (Third Series) Vol.1, January 1911, p. 42 "WMO Normals 1991-2020: Guyana-Cheddi...
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    then. British Empire British overseas territories British protectorate Colonial Office Crown dependency Direct rule over Northern Ireland Legislative council...
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  • (1861–1938), British solicitor and amateur astronomer Arthur James Williams, pilot who helped develop aviation in Guyana, then British Guiana Arthur Llewellyn...
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    Forbes Burnham (category Use British English from December 2021)
    of Guyana from 1964 until his death in 1985. He served as Premier of British Guiana from 1964 to 1966, Prime Minister of Guyana from 1964 to 1980 and then...
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    held in British Guiana on 3 September 1935. The elections were held in accordance with the 1928 constitution, which established the Legislative Council...
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    Chief Minister of British Guiana Government who had come to India to seek the support of Indian people for ending the British rule in Guiana, South America...
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    British overseas cities on British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies are remaining key places of the former far-reaching British Empire, which...
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    "First British Empire". England's early efforts at colonisation in the Americas met with mixed success. An attempt to establish a colony in Guiana in 1604...
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  • was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented London in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1901 and in 1902 as a Liberal. The son of...
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    Suriname (category The Guianas)
    mostly Maroons, fled to French Guiana in the late 1980s. National elections were held in 1987. The National Assembly adopted a new constitution that...
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    The Popular Party was a political party in British Guiana. The party was established in 1926 by a group of middle class liberals, and was led by Nelson...
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