A rump legislature is a legislature formed of part, usually a minority, of the legislators originally elected or appointed to office. The word "rump" normally...

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term Rump Senate is applied to the fifteen Radical Republican members of the Twelfth Texas Legislature, the term is a variation of "rump legislature". It...

Writers' Building undergoes renovation. This refers to the 90-member rump legislature that emerged following partition, representing the West Bengali constituencies...

capital, Jefferson City, as Lyon's forces approached and established a rump legislature at Neosho; this body formally voted to secede the following October...

seized control. They dispersed the legislative councils, leaving a rump legislature to name Bonaparte, Sieyès, and Ducos as provisional Consuls to administer...

Jackson's legislature had a quorum to permit it to convene—a mystery that has prompted many historians[who?] to dismiss the Neosho government as a "rump legislature"...

Wheeling in June 1861, establishing a "restored government" with a rump legislature, but sentiment in the region remained deeply divided. In the 50 counties...

officeholders. In the spring of 1873, McEnery and his friends formed a rump legislature in New Orleans. After a failed attempt in 1873, five thousand of his...

having been taken prisoner. In 1874, McEnery and his allies formed a "rump" legislature in New Orleans, then the location of state government. The paramilitary...