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Victorian Legislative Council
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Victorian_Legislative_Council
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:electoralRegions
8
gptkbp:established
1851
gptkbp:historicalName
originally unicameral until 1856
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Victorian Legislative Council
gptkbp:lastElection
26 November 2022
gptkbp:meetingPlace
gptkb:Parliament_House,_Melbourne
gptkbp:motto
Peace and Prosperity
gptkbp:nextEdition
28 November 2026
gptkbp:numberOfMembers
40
gptkbp:officialLanguage
English
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Parliament_of_Victoria
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle
gptkb:President_of_the_Legislative_Council
gptkbp:role
can introduce and amend bills except money bills
reviews legislation passed by the Legislative Assembly
gptkbp:state
gptkb:Victoria
gptkbp:termLength
4 years
gptkbp:votingSystem
proportional representation
gptkbp:website
https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/council
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Libertarian_Party_of_Australia
gptkb:John_Barstow_Paterson
gptkb:Democratic_Labor_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5