Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly

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The Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly was the elected law-making body of the former Indian state of Travancore-Cochin that functioned in the early years after Indian independence, prior to the reorganization of states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative assembly
unicameral legislature
appliesToJurisdiction Cochin
Travancore
Travancore-Cochin
country India
dissolved 1956
electorate citizens of Travancore-Cochin
followed legislative bodies of the princely states of Travancore and Cochin
followedBy Kerala Legislative Assembly
hasFunction enactment of state laws
oversight of state government
representation of people of Travancore-Cochin
hasRole law-making body
historicalPeriod pre-States Reorganisation Act era
inception 1949
jurisdictionEnd States Reorganisation Act, 1956
jurisdictionStart after Indian independence
languageUsed English
Malayalam
legalForm state legislature
legislativeBodyFor Travancore-Cochin
legislativePeriod post-independence India
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Thiruvananthapuram
Travancore-Cochin
numberOfHouses 1
partOf Government of Travancore-Cochin
linked to: Travancore-Cochin

Union of India
reasonForDissolution reorganization of Indian states on linguistic basis
replacedBy Kerala Legislative Assembly
selectionMethod direct election

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Travancore-Cochin legislature Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly
Kerala Legislative Assembly precededBy Travancore–Cochin Legislative Assembly
linked to: Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly
Parur T. K. Narayana Pillai politicalSphere politics of Travancore–Cochin
linked to: Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly
Thiru–Kochi legislature Thiru–Kochi Legislative Assembly
linked to: Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly