Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative council
gptkbp:adjacentTo TBD
gptkbp:affiliation British_Overseas_Territory
gptkbp:area 12,173 km²
gptkbp:attendance Stanley
gptkbp:capital Stanley
gptkbp:country gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Falkland_Islands_pound
gptkbp:currentLocation 8 elected members
gptkbp:demographics gptkb:Falkland_Islanders
British
gptkbp:electionYear 4 years
Every 4 years
November 2021
gptkbp:established 1983
gptkbp:firstAwarded 2013
gptkbp:firstClaim 1985
2021
2025
gptkbp:headquarters Stanley
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Post-war governance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Government_of_the_Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:judges British_law
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Governor_of_the_Falkland_Islands
Governor
gptkbp:legislation Local government
gptkbp:members 8
gptkbp:officialWebsite www.falklands.gov.fk
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Falkland_Islands_Independent_Party
gptkb:Falkland_Islands_Labour_Party
gptkb:Falkland_Islands_National_Party
gptkb:Falkland_Islands_Conservative_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Parliamentary system
gptkbp:population 3,400
gptkbp:previousName Legislative_Council_of_the_Falkland_Islands_(before_1983)
gptkbp:previousWinners 12 members
gptkbp:region gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:responsibleFor Legislation
Budget approval
Policy making
gptkbp:session Annual
gptkbp:timeZone FKST
gptkbp:type Bicameral
gptkbp:voterTurnout First-past-the-post
Direct election
18 years and older