Constitutional convention may refer to: Constitutional convention (political custom), an informal and uncodified procedural agreement Constitutional convention...
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The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787. Although the convention was intended to revise the league...
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never been a federal constitutional convention since the original one, at the state level more than 230 constitutional conventions have assembled in the...
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Constituent assembly (redirect from Constitutional convention (political meeting))
A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose...
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Constitutional conventions in Australia are significant meetings that have debated the Australian Constitution. The first two gatherings debated Federation...
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The World Constitutional Convention (WCC), also known as the World Constituent Assembly (WCA) or the First World Constituent Assembly, took place in Interlaken...
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The Scottish Constitutional Convention (SCC) was an association of Scottish political parties, churches and other civic groups, that developed a framework...
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In the Philippines, a constitutional convention is one of the three ways to amend the Constitution of the Philippines. Others include a People's Initiative...
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A convention, also known as a constitutional convention, is an uncodified tradition that is followed by the institutions of a state. In some states, notably...
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consists of legislation, common law, Crown prerogative and constitutional conventions. Conventions may be written or unwritten. They are principles of behaviour...
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strictly in accordance with either written constitutional principles or unwritten constitutional conventions, rather than any personal political preferences...
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The Constitutional Convention (Spanish: Convención Constitucional) was the constituent body of the Republic of Chile in charge of drafting a new Political...
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The Wessex Constitutional Convention is an all-party pressure group, in the United Kingdom, devoted to pursuing a degree of self-government for Wessex...
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Constitutional Convention is considered the watershed political event in the modern State of Hawaii. It was convened on July 5, 1978. The convention established...
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The Philippine Constitutional Convention of 1971 was called to change the 1935 Constitution of the Philippines. The delegates were elected on November...
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Constitution of New York (redirect from New York State Constitutional Convention)
York has held nine Constitutional Conventions: in 1776–1777, 1801, 1821, 1846, 1867–1868, 1894, 1915, 1938, and 1967; a Constitutional Commission in 1872–1873;...
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six months the Legislature shall provide for the convention. Delegates to a constitutional convention shall be voters elected from districts as nearly...
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Illinois Constitutional Convention, popularly known as Con-Con, convened on December 8, 1969 and concluded on September 3, 1970. The convention produced...
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the Constitution of Ireland. More commonly called simply the Constitutional Convention, it met for the first time 1 December 2012 and sat until 31 March...
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The California Constitutional Conventions were two separate constitutional conventions that took place in California during the nineteenth century which...
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African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era (section Alabama Constitutional Convention)
Governor, Louisiana Senate, acting Louisiana Governor, Louisiana Constitutional Convention) Hiram Rhodes Revels – Mississippi 1870 (also Mississippi Secretary...
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Constitution of the United States (redirect from Constitutional defect)
the Constitutional Convention, which assembled at Independence Hall in Philadelphia between May 25 and September 17, 1787. Delegates to the convention were...
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Constitution of Florida (redirect from Florida Constitutional Convention)
constitution and bill of rights for the Territory of Florida. The Constitutional Convention convened on December 3, 1838, with Robert R. Reid presiding as...
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The Guam Constitutional Convention of 1977 was a constitutional convention that took place in Agana, Guam, in 1977. Under the authority granted by the...
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The Sequoyah Constitutional Convention was an American Indian-led attempt to secure statehood for Indian Territory as an Indian-controlled jurisdiction...
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President of the Massachusetts Senate controls the calling of a constitutional convention and its agenda. Senate President Tom Birmingham, an opponent of...
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The calling of a Second Constitutional Convention of the United States is a proposal made by some academics and activists from across the political spectrum...
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Constitution (redirect from Constitutional)
written sources – e.g. constitutional statutes enacted by the Parliament – and unwritten sources – constitutional conventions, observation of precedents...
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Compromise was an agreement reached during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention over the inclusion of slaves in a state's total population. This...
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Benjamin Franklin (redirect from Sage of the Constitutional Convention)
he served as host to the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in Philadelphia. He also served as a delegate to the Convention. It was primarily an honorary...
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