A constitution, or supreme law, is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization...

The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first...

The Constitution of India is the supreme legal document of India, and the longest written national constitution in the world. The document lays down the...

USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the second oldest naval...

The Constitution of Japan is the supreme law of Japan. Written primarily by American civilian officials during the occupation of Japan after World War...

The Constitution of the Philippines (Filipino: Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas or Konstitusyon ng Pilipinas), also known as the 1987 Constitution, is the...

Thirty-three amendments to the Constitution of the United States (also referred to formally as articles of amendment) have been proposed by the United...

current Constitution of France was adopted on 4 October 1958. It is typically called the Constitution of the Fifth Republic (French: la Constitution de la...

An uncodified constitution is a type of constitution where the fundamental rules often take the form of customs, usage, precedent and a variety of statutes...

An apostolic constitution (Latin: constitutio apostolica) is the most solemn form of legislation issued by the Pope. It is one of several types of papal...

The Mithaq al-Madina or the Constitution of Medina or the Charter of Medina (Arabic: وثيقة المدينة, romanized: Waṯīqat al-Madīna; or صحیفة المدينة, Ṣaḥīfat...

A world constitution is a proposed framework or document aimed at establishing a system of global governance. It seeks to provide a set of principles,...

parties. Constitution Party (Egypt) Constitution Party (United States) American Constitution Party (Colorado) Constitution Party of Oregon Constitutional Party...

The Constitution of the Empire of Japan (Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國憲法; Shinjitai: 大日本帝国憲法, romanized: Dai-Nippon Teikoku Kenpō), known informally as the Meiji Constitution...

The Constitution of the German Reich (German: Die Verfassung des Deutschen Reichs), usually known as the Weimar Constitution (Weimarer Verfassung), was...

The constitution of Nigeria is the written supreme law of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Nigeria has had many constitutions. Its current form was enacted...

The Constitution of Turkey, formally known as the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Anayasası), and informally as the...

The Constitution Party, named the U.S. Taxpayers' Party until 1999, is an ultraconservative political party in the United States that promotes a religiously...

The Constitution of Ireland (Irish: Bunreacht na hÉireann, pronounced [ˈbˠʊnˠɾˠəxt̪ˠ n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ]) is the fundamental law of Ireland. It asserts the...

their individual state constitutions. All are grounded in republican principles (this being required by the federal constitution), and each provides for...

The Constitution of the Russian Federation (Russian: Конституция Российской Федерации, romanized: Konstitutsiya Rossiyskoy Federatsii) was adopted by national...

The Spanish Constitution (Spanish: Constitución Española) is the supreme law of the Kingdom of Spain. It was enacted after its approval in 1978 in a constitutional...

amendments of the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950. The Indian Constitution is one of the most amended national constitutions in the world...

of Urdu script. The Constitution of Pakistan (Urdu: آئینِ پاکستان, romanised: Ā'īn-e-Pākistān; also known as the 1973 Constitution) is the supreme law...

authority. A constitution similar to the modern U.S. Constitution was not adopted in Connecticut until 1818. Finally, the current state constitution was implemented...

Look up Constitution, constitution, or constitutional in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A constitution is the highest laws of a sovereign state, a federated...

The Second Amendment (Amendment II) to the United States Constitution protects the right to keep and bear arms. It was ratified on December 15, 1791, along...

Rigid constitution is a constitution which stands above the other laws of the country, while flexible constitutions do not. A. V. Dicey defines a rigid...

Political Constitution of 1899 (Spanish: Constitución Política de 1899), informally known as the Malolos Constitution, was the constitution of the First...

The current Constitution of Mexico, formally the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States (Spanish: Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos...

The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran is the supreme law of Iran. It was adopted by referendum on 2 and 3 December 1979, and went into force...

The Constitution of Canada (French: Constitution du Canada) is the supreme law in Canada. It outlines Canada's system of government and the civil and human...

The Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt (Arabic: دستور مصر, romanized: Dustūr Miṣr) is the fundamental law of Egypt. The Egyptian Constitution of...

The Constitution of Mississippi is the primary organizing law for the U.S. state of Mississippi delineating the duties, powers, structures, and functions...

The Constitution of Australia (also known as the Commonwealth Constitution) is the fundamental law that governs the political structure of Australia. It...

ocean-going vessels. The Constitution of Idaho is roughly modeled after the national Constitution, with several additions. The constitution defines the form and...

The Constitution of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Конституція України, romanized: Konstytutsiia Ukrainy, pronounced [konstɪˈtuts⁽ʲ⁾ijɐ ʊkrɐˈjinɪ]) was adopted and...

The Draconian constitution, or Draco's code, was a written law code created by Draco in Athens around 620 BC, in response to the unjust interpretation...

The Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil or 1988 Federal Constitution (Portuguese: Constituição da República Federativa do Brasil ou Constituição...

repressed. Czechoslovakia had the following constitutions during its history (1918–1992): Temporary constitution of 14 November 1918 (democratic): see History...

The Constitution of Kazakhstan is the highest law of Kazakhstan. It was adopted on 15 March 2026 as a result of the 2026 Kazakh constitutional referendum...

symbols. The Spartan Constitution is the government and laws of the classical Greek city-state of Sparta. Sparta's constitution was noted by many classical...

The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the fundamental governing document of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, one of the 50 individual...

The Constitution of Portugal, officially the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic (Constituição da República Portuguesa), is the supreme law of Portugal...

The Constitution of Norway (complete name: The Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway; Danish: Kongeriget Norges Grundlov; Norwegian Bokmål: Kongeriket...

Constitution may refer to: the United States Constitution the Swiss Federal Constitution the Malaysian Federal Constitution the Federal Constitution of...

The Provisional Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia (Somali: Dastuurka Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya) is the supreme law of Somalia....

The Missouri Constitution is the state constitution of the U.S. State of Missouri. It is the supreme law formulating the law and government of Missouri...

The Constitution of Myanmar is the supreme law of Myanmar. Before gaining independence, there had been two quasi-constitutions under British rule and Japanese...

The Living Constitution, or judicial pragmatism, is the viewpoint that the U.S. constitution holds a dynamic meaning even if the document is not formally...

The Constitution of Bangladesh, officially the Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is the supreme law of Bangladesh. The constitution was...

The English Constitution is a book by Walter Bagehot. First serialised in The Fortnightly Review between 15 May 1865 and 1 January 1867, and later published...

regime and to prepare a constitution. It met as one body, and its members represented the entire Spanish empire. In 1812, a constitution for universal representation...

The Constitution of Kenya is the supreme law of the Republic of Kenya. There have been three significant versions of Kenya's constitution, with the most...

The Constitution of Nepal (Nepali: नेपालको संविधान) is the supreme law of Nepal. Nepal is governed according to the Constitution which came into effect...

Constitution of Georgia may refer to: Constitution of Georgia (country), the governing document of Georgia, a nation in the Caucasus region of eastern...

Syria has had various constitutions, the first being the Syrian Constitution of 1930. A new Constitutional Declaration was adopted on 13 March 2025, replacing...

The current Constitution of Madagascar (Malagasy: Lalàmpanorenan' i Madagasikara) was, according to the national electoral commission, endorsed by a majority...

The Constitution of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Konstytucja Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej or Konstytucja RP for short) is the supreme law of the Republic...

Together, the Senate and House have the authority under Article One of the Constitution to make and pass or defeat federal legislation. The Senate has exclusive...

The Constitution of the People's Republic of China is a communist state constitution and the supreme law of the People's Republic of China (PRC). First...

The Constitution of Fiji is the supreme law of Fiji. There have been four Constitutions since the first was adopted in 1970. The first constitution, adopted...

The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is the supreme law of Singapore. A written constitution, the text which took effect on 9 August 1965 is...

The Constitution of Sark is unwritten. Sark's constitutional status is largely independent of Guernsey. The constitution of Sark was reformed by the Reform...

The Seventeenth Amendment (Amendment XVII) to the United States Constitution established the direct election of United States senators in each state. The...

Constitution is legally named the Constitution of the State of Louisiana and commonly called the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and the Constitution...

adopted in 1970. That constitution is referred to as the "Constitution of Illinois of 1970" or less formally as the "1970 Constitution" even though there...

The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is the document that governs the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It was first adopted in 1792 and has since...

violating a provision of the Constitution. It is also able to strike down presidential directives for violating either the Constitution or statutory law. Under...

The Constitution Party National Convention is held by the United States Constitution Party every four years. As of April 2024[update], there have been...

The Constitution of Haiti (French: Constitution d'Haïti, Haitian Creole: Konstitisyon Ayiti) is the supreme law of the Republic of Haiti. It was modeled...

written constitution. The Supremacy Clause of the Constitution of the United States (Article VI, Clause 2) establishes that the Constitution, federal...

The Constitution of the State of Alabama is the state constitution of the U.S. state of Alabama. It was adopted on November 28, 2022, as a recodification...

of New South Wales The Constitution of South Australia The Constitution of Victoria The Constitution of Tasmania The Constitution of Queensland Several...

The Constitution of the State of Texas is the document that establishes the structure and function of the government of the U.S. state of Texas and enumerates...

The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Thai: รัฐธรรมนูญแห่งราชอาณาจักรไทย; RTGS: Ratthathammanun Haeng Ratcha-anachak Thai) provides the basis for...

in New Delhi. The maximum membership of the house as allotted by the Constitution of India is 552 before the abolition of Anglo-Indian seats, currently...

The "Writers' Constitution" (Pisateljska ustava) was an informal draft of a constitution of the Slovene state prepared at the time when unity of the Socialist...

March Constitution may refer to: March Constitution (Austria) March Constitution (Poland) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

The Federal Constitution of Malaysia (Malay: Perlembagaan Persekutuan Malaysia), which came into force in 1957 as the Constitution of the Federation of...

1973 Constitution or the Constitution of 1973 may refer to A Constitution of Bahrain The present Constitution of Pakistan An historical Constitution of...

Πολιτεία), known in English as the Polity, Constitution, or Republic of the Lacedaemonians, or the Spartan Constitution, is a treatise attributed to the ancient...

The Lecompton Constitution (1858) was the second of four proposed state constitutions of Kansas. Named for the city of Lecompton, Kansas where it was...

current constitution, enacted on 31 December 1993, is Peru's fifth in the 20th century and replaced the 1979 Constitution. The Constitution was drafted...

The Constitution of Afghanistan refers to the series of foundational legal documents that have governed the state structure, political system, and civil...

Denmark, or simply the Constitution (Danish: Grundloven, Faroese: Grundlógin, Greenlandic: Tunngaviusumik inatsit), is the constitution of the Kingdom of Denmark...

The Constitution of Liberty is a book written by Friedrich Hayek, first published in 1960 by the University of Chicago Press. Many scholars have considered...

State constitution may refer to: State constitution (Australia) State constitution (United States) the constitution of any constituent state within a...

The Constitution of Greece (Greek: Σύνταγμα της Ελλάδας, romanized: Syntagma tis Elladas) is the supreme law of Greece. It was drafted by the Fifth Revisionary...

The Constitution of the Kingdom of the Netherlands of 24 August 1815 (Dutch: Grondwet voor het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden van 24 augustus 1815) is one...

SS Constitution was an ocean liner owned by American Export Lines, sister ship of SS Independence. Both were constructed in the United States and made...

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (sometimes known as The AJC) is an American online newspaper based in Atlanta, Georgia. It is the flagship publication...

The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents Congress from making laws respecting an establishment of religion; prohibiting...

A provisional constitution, interim constitution or transitional constitution is a constitution intended to serve during a transitional period until a...

Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Hiến pháp nước Cộng hòa xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam) is the communist state constitution...

Even before attaining its independence from Spain, Cuba had several constitutions either proposed or adopted by insurgents as governing documents for...

The Constitution of Belgium (Dutch: Belgische Grondwet; French: Constitution belge; German: Verfassung Belgiens) dates back to 1831. Since then Belgium...

The Constitution of the Argentine Nation (Spanish: Constitución de la Nación Argentina) is the supreme law of Argentina, and the primary source of existing...

The current Constitution of Romania is the seventh permanent constitution in modern Romania's history. It is the fundamental governing document of Romania...

Small Constitution (or Little Constitution, Polish: Mała Konstytucja) can refer to three constitutions of Poland: Small Constitution of 1919 Small Constitution...

The Constitution of California is the primary organizing law for the U.S. state of California, describing the duties, powers, structures and functions...

the Constitution of Panama of 1972 as amended in 1978, 1983, 1993, 1994, and 2004. This is Panama's fourth constitution, previous constitutions having...

The Constitution of the Republic of Iraq (Arabic: دستور جمهورية العراق Kurdish: دەستووری عێراق) is the fundamental law of Iraq. The first constitution came...

Since 1826, Nicaragua has had 11 constitutions and many more reforms. While the first iterations set up three legitimate branches of government and outlined...

Tanzania has had three constitutions: the Independence Constitution (1961), the Republican Constitution (1962), and the Interim Constitution of the United Republic...

president was often called "the leader of the free world". Article II of the Constitution establishes the executive branch of the federal government and vests...

Dominion status in 1922, following the Anglo-Irish Treaty. In 1937, a new constitution was adopted, in which the state was named "Ireland" and effectively became...

The Constitution of Uganda is the supreme law of Uganda. The fourth and current constitution was promulgated on 8 October 1995. It sanctions a republican...

The present Constitution of the Republic of Albania (Albanian: Kushtetuta e Republikës së Shqipërisë) was adopted by the Parliament of Albania on 21 October...

judicial. The powers of these three branches are defined and vested by the Constitution of the United States, which has been in effect since 1789. The powers...

Athens: Constitution of the Athenians (Aristotle), a treatise on the Athenian constitution written by Aristotle or one of his students Constitution of the...

The Wyandotte Constitution is the constitution of the U.S. state of Kansas. Amended many times (including a universal suffrage amendment in 1912), the...

The Fourth Amendment (Amendment IV) to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights. It prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and...

Constitution Marsh is a 270-acre (110 ha) fresh water and brackish tidal marsh located between Constitution Island and the eastern shores of the Hudson...

administrative divisions of Spain, created in accordance with the Spanish Constitution of 1978, with the aim of guaranteeing limited autonomy to the nationalities...

The Constitution of Guyana is the highest governing document in the Republic of Guyana. It came into effect on October 6, 1980, replacing the constitution...

Constitution Square may refer to: Constitution Square Historic Site, Danville, Kentucky Constitution Square (Kyiv) Constitution Square (Montevideo) Constitution...

state government is laid out in the Constitution of South Dakota, the highest law in the state. The constitution may be amended either by a majority vote...

Article 370 of the Indian constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, a region located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent and part...

The Constitution of the State of Hawaii (Hawaiian: Kumukānāwai o Hawaiʻi), also known as the Hawaii State Constitution, is the fundamental governing document...

The Constitution of Bolivia, officially known as the Political Constitution of the State (Spanish: Constitución Política del Estado) is the supreme law...

Indiana's constitution is subordinate only to the U.S. Constitution and federal law. Prior to the enactment of Indiana's first state constitution and achievement...

The Constitution of Finland (Finnish: Suomen perustuslaki; Swedish: Finlands grundlag) is the supreme source of national law in Finland. It defines the...

The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is the supreme law within the American state of Pennsylvania. All acts of the General Assembly, the...

Together, the House and Senate have the authority under Article One of the Constitution of the United States in enumerated matters to pass or defeat federal...

The constitution of the United Kingdom comprises the written and unwritten arrangements that establish the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern...

The Vidovdan Constitution was the first constitution of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. It was approved by the Constitutional Assembly on 28...

capacity is 250 (238 elected, 12 appointed) according to article 80 of the Constitution of India. The current potential seating capacity of the Rajya Sabha is...

Look up constitutional type in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Constitution type or body type can refer to a number of attempts to classify human body...

The Constitution of the State of Colorado is the foundation of the laws and government of the U.S. state of Colorado. The Colorado State Constitution was...

related to this article: Constitution of Wisconsin English Wikisource has original text related to this article: Rejected Constitution of the State of Wisconsin...

The Solonian constitution was created by Solon in the early 6th century BC. At the time of Solon, the Athenian State was almost falling to pieces in consequence...

The Guáimaro Constitution was the governing document for the República de Cuba en Armas written by the idealistic and politically liberal faction (the...

The Constitution of the State of Montana is the primary legal document providing for the self-governance of the U.S. state of Montana. It establishes and...

The Constitution of Andorra (Catalan: Constitució d'Andorra) is the supreme law of the Principality of Andorra. It was adopted on 2 February 1993 and given...

the collective pseudonym Publius to promote the ratification of the Constitution of the United States. The papers themselves came to be known collectively...

The Constitution of Monaco, first adopted in 1911 after the Monégasque Revolution and heavily revised by Prince Rainier III on 17 December 1962, outlines...

Angang Constitution (simplified Chinese: 鞍钢宪法; traditional Chinese: 鞍鋼憲法; pinyin: Āngāng xiànfǎ), also known as An-Steel Constitution or Constitution of the...

S. law, a state requires a constitution. A main order of business for Territorial Kansas was the creation of a constitution, under which Kansas would become...

The Constitution of the Chechen Republic (Chechen: Нохчийн Республикин Конституци, romanized: Noxçiyn Respublikin Konstituci; Russian: Конституция Чеченской...

Mount Constitution is a mountain on Orcas Island, the highest point in the San Juan Islands and the second highest mountain on an ocean island in the contiguous...

The Constitution of the State of Ohio is the basic governing document of the State of Ohio, which in 1803 became the 17th state to join the United States...

The Constitution of Liberia is the supreme law of the Republic of Liberia. The current constitution, which came into force on 6 January 1986, replaced...

political constitution is a constitution where the legislature is the main check upon executive power. It can be contrasted to a legal constitution, where...

The Republic of Niger has had seven constitutions, two substantial constitutional revisions, and two periods of rule by decree since its independence...

The Constitution of the State of Alaska was ratified on April 4, 1956 and took effect with Alaska's admission to the United States as a U.S. state on January...

The Constitution of the Italian Republic (Italian: Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana) was ratified on 22 December 1947 by the Constituent Assembly...

The Constitution of the State of Wyoming is the supreme governing document of the U.S. state of Wyoming. Wyoming held a constitutional convention in 1889...

Following the passage in 1967 of the Twenty-fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a vacancy in the office of vice president may be filled by presidential...

The Constitution of Arkansas is the primary organizing law for the U.S. state of Arkansas delineating the duties, powers, structures, and functions of...

The Constitution of Vienna is the city-state constitution of the Austrian state of Vienna. The current constitution was enacted on 15 October 1968, passed...

The Roman constitution was one of the general means by which the Roman people were governed. They were all unwritten. The first constitutional system of...

The Constitution of the State of Vermont is the fundamental body of law of the U.S. state of Vermont, describing and framing its government. It was adopted...

The first Corsican Constitution was drawn up in 1755 for the short-lived Corsican Republic independent from Genoa beginning in 1755, and remained in force...

The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Virginia is the document that defines and limits the powers of the state government and the basic rights of the...

world's first communist state guided by communist ideology. The first constitution was adopted in 1918. In 1922, the Russian SFSR signed a treaty officially...

in-force constitution of Chile. Previous actual or proposed constitutions of Chile include: Chilean Constitution of 1833, the constitution used from...

The Constitution of the State of Florida is the document that establishes and describes the powers, duties, structure, and function of the government of...

The Constitution of Cameroon is the supreme law of the Republic of Cameroon. Adopted in 1972, it is Cameroon's third constitution. The document consists...

The Constitution of Slovakia, officially the Constitution of the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Ústava Slovenskej republiky), is the current constitution of...

The Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish: Constitución de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela (CRBV)) is the current and twenty-sixth...

The Constitution of Mongolia was adopted on 13 January 1992, put into force on 12 February, with amendments made in 1999, 2000, 2019, 2022, and 2023. The...

The 1945 Constitution of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Undang-Undang Dasar Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia Tahun 1945...

The Constitution of the State of Tennessee defines the form, structure, activities, character, and fundamental rules (and means for changing them) of the...

The Constitution of the State of Nevada is highest law within the U.S. state of Nevada and defines the structure, power, and limits of the state government...

The current Constitution was adopted on 29 July 1994 by the Moldovan Parliament and represents the supreme law of Moldova. It came into force on 27 August...

The Constitution of Man (or more completely, The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects) first published in 1828 is a work by...

The Constitution of Uruguay (Constitución de la República Oriental del Uruguay) is the supreme law of Uruguay. Its first version was written in 1830 and...

Customary constitution or constitutional customary law is the part of the constitution that corresponds to unwritten customary law. Therefore, depending...

The Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་གི་རྩ་ཁྲིམས་ཆེན་མོ་; Wylie: 'Druk-gi tsa-thrims-chen-mo) was enacted 18 July 2008 by the Royal...

The Defenders of the Constitution (Serbian: Уставобранитељи, Ustavobranitelji) was a political regime that achieved power in Serbia in 1842 by overthrowing...

of the state. Iowa's constitution is subordinate only to the U.S. Constitution and federal law. The state's first constitution was created in 1844, but...

sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North...

Constitution of 1791 may refer to: Constitution of May 3, 1791, adopted by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth French Constitution of 1791, adopted on...

Constitution (German: Frankfurter Reichsverfassung) or Constitution of St. Paul's Church (Paulskirchenverfassung), officially named the Constitution of...

Constitution Day is a holiday to honour the constitution of a country. Constitution Day is often celebrated on the anniversary of the signing, promulgation...

The Tarnovo Constitution (Bulgarian: Търновска конституция) was the first constitution of Bulgaria. It was adopted on 28 April [O.S. 16 April] 1879 by...

States Constitution allows states to exercise all powers of government not delegated to the federal government. Each state has its own constitution and government...

The Constitution Committee is a cross-party select committee of the House of Lords, the upper chamber of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The committee's...

when India became a republic. Best known for its creation of the Indian constitution, its members were mostly elected from the provinces of British India—with...

The Constitution of 1983 (formally the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983) was South Africa's third constitution. It replaced the republican...

Angolan War of Independence from Portugal in 1975, Angola has had three constitutions. The first came into force in 1975 as an "interim" measure; the second...

Guernsey has an unwritten constitution. Constitutional Information, The Royal Court of Guernsey "Government, Constitution and Elections". www.guernseylegalresources...

The Constitution of the State of Washington is the document that describes the structure and function of the government of the U.S. State of Washington...

The December Constitution (German: Dezemberverfassung) is a set of six acts that served as the constitution of the Cisleithanian half of Austria-Hungary...

The Constitution of the State of Michigan is the governing document of the U.S. state of Michigan. It describes the structure and function of the state's...

Constitution Hill may refer to: Constitution Hill, New South Wales, Australia Constitution Hill, Aberystwyth Constitution Hill, Birmingham Constitution...

The Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikasının Konstitusiyası) was adopted on 12 November 1995 by popular referendum...

The Constitution of Victoria is the constitution of the state of Victoria, Australia. The current constitution, the Constitution Act 1975 has been amended...

Oregon Constitution is the governing document of the U.S. state of Oregon, originally enacted in 1857. As amended the current state constitution contains...

The Constitution Project is a non-profit think tank in the United States whose goal is to build bipartisan consensus on significant constitutional and...

The Republic of Paraguay is governed under the constitution of 1992, which is the country's sixth since independence from Spain in 1811. The recorded history...

Constitution of 1824 may refer to: The 1824 Constitution of Mexico The Brazilian Constitution of 1824 The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Central...

The Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria is the supreme and basic law of the Republic of Bulgaria. The current constitution was adopted on 12 July...

An Algerian Constitution (Arabic: دستور الجزائر, romanized: Dustūr al-Jazāʼir) was first adopted by a referendum in 1963, following the Algerian War of...

The Constitution of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan was adopted on 1 January 1952. It revised the previous Constitution of 1947 to expand the powers of...

The Lawton Constitution is a daily newspaper published in Lawton, Oklahoma. The newspaper began publishing in 1902. John Shepler bought the paper in 1910...

the United States Constitution. It was proposed following the often bitter 1787–88 debate over the ratification of the Constitution and written to address...

Constitution of the State of Utah defines the basic form and operation of state government in Utah. Utahns had drafted seven previous constitutions starting...

The current Constitution of Mauritania was adopted on July 12, 1991. There have been several constitutions since Mauritania's independence in 1960. Mauritania's...

The Constitution of Lebanon was adopted on 23 May 1926. Initiated during the French Mandate, it established a governance model based on confessionalism...

The current Constitution of the State of Maryland, which was ratified by the people of the state on September 18, 1867, forms the basic law for the U.S...

The Constitution of Morocco (Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴰⴷⵓⵙⵜⵓⵔ) is the Basic Law of the Kingdom of Morocco. The constitution defines Morocco as an...

October 22, 2023. "U.S. Constitution - Article I | Resources | Constitution Annotated | Congress.gov | Library of Congress". constitution.congress.gov. Archived...

Constitution bench is the name given to the benches of the Supreme Court of India which consist of at least five judges of the court which sit to decide...

Constitution Island is on the east side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York, north of New York City. It is directly opposite the U.S. Military...

Constitution may refer to: Constitution of May 3, 1791, was a constitution of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth adopted on May 3, 1791 May Constitution of...

The Constitution of Dáil Éireann (Irish: Bunreacht Dála Éireann), more commonly known as the Dáil Constitution, was the constitution of the 1919–22 Irish...

around the globe are governed by one universal constitution known as "The World Constitution". The Constitution gives a unifying structure of governance to...

The Constitution Society is a nonprofit educational organization headquartered at San Antonio, Texas, U.S., and founded in 1994 by Jon Roland, an author...

The Constitution of Iceland (Icelandic: Stjórnarskrá lýðveldisins Íslands "Constitution of the republic of Iceland") is the supreme law of Iceland. It...

The Kremsier Constitution. also called Kremsier Draft (German: Kremsierer Verfassungsentwurf or Kremsierer Entwurf), was a draft constitution of the Austrian...

from Xenophon's royal biography of the Spartan king Agesilaus and the Constitution of the Lacedaemonians. The sub-satrap Mania is primarily known through...

The Constitution of the Athenians, also called the Athenian Constitution (Ancient Greek: Ἀθηναίων πολιτεία, romanized: Athēnaiōn Politeia), is a work by...

The Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa. It provides the legal foundation for the existence of the republic...

The Constitution of Estonia (Estonian: Eesti Vabariigi põhiseadus) is the fundamental law of the Republic of Estonia and establishes the state order as...

The Cork Constitution (CC) is a rugby union club based in Cork, playing in Division 1A of the All-Ireland League. It was founded by staff of the Cork Constitution...

The Constitution of the Confederate States, sometimes referred to as the Confederate Constitution, was the supreme law of the Confederate States of America...

the Constitution of India. There is no national language of India, the Republic of India doesn't have any national language as per its constitution. Constitution...

constitutions enforced individually at different times between 31 January 1924 to 26 December 1991. These three constitutions were: 1918 Constitution...

The Constitution of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Канстытуцыя Рэспублікі Беларусь, romanized: Kanstytucyja Respubliki Bielaruś; Russian: Конституция...

The Constitution of the Irish Free State (Irish: Bunreacht Shaorstát Éireann) was adopted by Act of Dáil Éireann sitting as a constituent assembly on 25...

Constitution Avenue is a major east–west street in the northwest and northeast quadrants of the city of Washington, D.C., in the United States. It was...

The Constitution River, commonly called "The Careenage", is a river located along Carlisle Bay, on the south-western portion of Barbados. The western end...

The Constitution of the Republic of Maldives (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ ޤާނޫނުއަސާސީ, romanized: Dhivehiraajjeyge Jumhooriyaage Qaanoonu Asaasee)...

Constitution of Scotland may refer to: Scotland Act 1998, the framework of devolution to Scotland "A Constitution for a Free Scotland", a document published...

The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. Considered...

Somalia's federal constitution. The current constitution, adopted on the 18 April 2012, is Puntland state's first and only permanent constitution. Delegates...

current Constitution of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Устав Републике Србије, Ustav Republike Srbije), also known as Saint Demetrius Day Constitution (Митровдански...

The Friends of the Constitution (Polish: Zgromadzenie Przyjaciół Konstytucji Rządowej) was the first modern Polish political party (with a charter and...

The Constitution of Laos is the communist state constitution of Laos. It specifies the functions and powers of the systems of state organs of the Lao People's...

The Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: Ustava Republike Slovenije) is the fundamental law of the Republic of Slovenia. Preparation of the...

office on 25 July 2022. The office of president was created when India's constitution came into force and it became a republic on 26 January 1950. The president...

The Constitution of the State of Connecticut is the basic governing document of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was approved by referendum on December...

The Constitution of Samoa is a written constitution which is the supreme law in Samoa. It establishes Samoa as a parliamentary republic with a Westminster...

The Constitution of Tunisia (Arabic: دستور الجمهورية التونسية, romanized: Dustūr al-Jumhūriyya at-Tūnusiyya, Tunisian Arabic: Dostūr ej-Jumhūriyye et-Tūnsiyye)...

Hawaiian population. In 1887, King Kalākaua was forced to accept a new constitution after a coup d'état by the Honolulu Rifles, a volunteer military unit...

The 1936 Constitution of the Soviet Union, also known as the Stalin Constitution, was the communist state constitution of the USSR adopted on 5 December...

The Constitution of Rwanda was adopted by referendum on May 26, 2003. It replaced the Constitution of 1991. The Constitution provides for a presidential...

The Constitution of the State of Minnesota was initially approved by the residents of Minnesota Territory in a special election held on October 13, 1857...

The Constitution of Zaire (French: Constitution du Zaïre), was promulgated on 15 August 1974, revised on 15 February 1978, and amended on 5 July 1990...

The Nebraska Constitution is the basic governing document of the U.S. state of Nebraska. All acts of the Nebraska Legislature, the governor, and each governmental...

Constitution of 1952 may refer to: Constitution of Hamburg of 1952 Constitution of Poland of 1952 Constitution of Romania of 1952 Constitution of Uruguay...

Constitution of 1802 may refer to: Constitution of the Year X, 1802 French Constitution Constitution of Italy (1802) Ohio Constitutional Convention (1802)...

Constitution Gardens is a park area in Washington, D.C., United States, located within the boundaries of the National Mall. The 50-acre (200,000 m2) park...

The Constitution of Kuwait (Arabic: الدستور الكويتي, romanized: ad-distūr al-Kuwayti, Gulf Arabic pronunciation: [ɪddɪstuːr ɪlkweːti]) was framed by the...

Constitution of 1924 may refer to: 1924 Soviet Constitution Turkish Constitution of 1924 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

Constitution of 1931 may refer to: Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China Spanish Constitution of 1931 1931 Constitution of Ethiopia 1931 Yugoslav...

The Constitution of Kosovo (Albanian: Kushtetuta e Kosovës, Serbian: Устав Косовa / Ustav Kosova) is the supreme law (article 16) of the Republic of Kosovo...

The Constitution of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasining Konstitutsiyasi, Ўзбекистон Республикасининг Конституцияси) was adopted on 8 December...

social reformer and politician who chaired the committee that drafted the Constitution of India based on the debates of the Constituent Assembly of India and...

The Constitution of the State of Arizona is the governing document and framework for the State of Arizona. It is the first and only one adopted by the...

independence of India. The Act came into effect at the same time as the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, which restructured the constitutional...

Constitution Plaza Constitution Plaza is a large commercial mixed-use development in Downtown Hartford, Connecticut. It is located on the east side of...

hereditary monarch and head of state of Japan. The emperor is defined by the Constitution of Japan as the symbol of the Japanese state and the unity of the Japanese...

The Constitution of Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Республикасынын Конституциясы, romanized: Kyrgyz Respublikasynyn Konstitutsiyasy; Russian: Конституция Кыргызской...

The Constitution of the State of Tabasco (Spanish: Constitución Política del Estado de Tabasco) is the document that describes the structure and function...

The phrase Constitution of 1852 may refer to either of the following national constitutions: French Constitution of 1852, which inaugurated the Second...

The Constitution of Eritrea (Tigrinya: ቅዋም ኤርትራ) is the supreme law of the State of Eritrea. It provides the legal foundation for the existence of the...

The Constitution of Malta (Maltese: Kostituzzjoni ta' Malta) was adopted as a legal order on 21 September 1964, and is the self-declared supreme law of...

The Constitution of the Republic of Armenia was adopted by a nationwide Armenian referendum on July 5, 1995. This constitution established Armenia as a...

Constitution of 1925 may refer to one of the following: Chilean Constitution of 1925 Greek Constitution of 1925 (see Constitutional history of Greece#The...

The Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation (SR 10) of 18 April 1999 (SR 101) is the third and current federal constitution of Switzerland. It...

states and the eventual demise of slavery. The Confederacy adopted a constitution establishing a confederation government of "sovereign and independent...

The Constitution of 1793 (French: Acte constitutionnel du 24 juin 1793), also known as the Constitution of the Year I or the Montagnard Constitution, was...

The current Constitution of Montenegro was ratified and adopted by the Constitutional Parliament of Montenegro on 19 October 2007 in an extraordinary session...

Self-Constitution: Agency, Identity, and Integrity is a philosophical book by Christine Korsgaard, in which the author sets out to demonstrate how people...

the Constitution (Spanish: Padres de la Constitución) were the seven political leaders who participated in the writing of the Spanish Constitution of 1978...

The Constitution of Seychelles (Seselwa Creole French: Konstitisyon Sesel, French: Constitution des Seychelles) is the governing document of the Republic...

The Constitution Act, 1982 (French: Loi constitutionnelle de 1982) is a part of the Constitution of Canada. The Act was introduced as part of Canada's...

The Constitution of Tonga is supreme law under which the Government of Tonga operates. It was enacted by King George Tupou I on 4 November 1875. The 1875...

party was the California affiliate of the national Constitution Party. Its exit from the Constitution Party led to a leadership dispute during the 2008...

The Constitution of Togo (French: Constitution du Togo), officially called the Constitution of the Togolese Republic (French: Constitution de la République...

Article 9 of the Constitution of Japan (日本国憲法第9条, Nihon koku kenpō dai kyū-jō) is a clause in the Constitution of Japan outlawing war as a means to settle...

constitutions previous to the current one. Following the 2021 coup, the 2010 constitution was suspended by the ruling junta. The current constitution...

The Dimitrov Constitution was a communist state constitution. It was the second Constitution of Bulgaria, and was in effect from 1947 to 1971. It formed...

Green Papers: Constitutions of the states The Green Papers: State constitutions, an explanation The Green Papers: Links to state constitutions Citings of...

The temporary de facto Constitution of Sudan (Arabic: دستور السودان, romanized: Dustūr al-Sūdān) is the Draft Constitutional Declaration, which was signed...

Constitution Hall may refer to: DAR Constitution Hall, a concert hall in Washington, D.C. Constitution Hall (Lecompton, Kansas), listed in the NRHP Constitution...

The Constitution of Zambia is the supreme law of the Republic of Zambia, and was formally adopted under the presidency of Kenneth Kaunda in 1991 by the...

Article 5, Constitution of Japan, 1947 Article 72, Constitution of Japan, 1947 Article 74, Constitution of Japan, 1947 Article 68, Constitution of Japan...

The French Constitution of 1791 (French: Constitution française du 3 septembre 1791) was the first written constitution in France, created after the collapse...

The Constitution of the State of Maine established the "State of Maine" in 1820 and is the fundamental governing document of the state. It consists of...

Mixed government, or mixed constitution, is a form of government that combines elements of democracy, aristocracy, and monarchy, ostensibly making impossible...

Constitution of 1958 may refer to: French Constitution of 1958 United Arab Republic 1958 Constitution This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

The Constitution of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Konstitusiýasy) adopted on 18 May 1992 is the supreme law of Turkmenistan (Article 5). In its...

independent country, the Russian Federation. The Soviet-era 1978 Russian constitution remained in effect, though it had been amended in April 1991 to install...

Bavarian history after the Constitution of 1808, the Constitution of the Kingdom of Bavaria in 1818 and the Bamberg Constitution of 1919. The first state...

The constitution of the Republic of Nauru was adopted following national independence on 31 January 1968. In 2007 there were political debates in progress...

constitutional amendment (or constitutional alteration) is a modification of the constitution of a polity, organization or other type of entity. Amendments are often...

The Political Constitution of the Spanish Monarchy (Spanish: Constitución Política de la Monarquía Española), also known as the Constitution of Cádiz (Spanish:...

The Constitution of Guatemala is the supreme law of the Republic of Guatemala. It sets the bases for the organization of Guatemalan government and it outlines...

The Constitution of Mozambique is the basic law governing Mozambique. The current constitution was adopted on November 16, 2004, and came into effect January...

The Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublikos Konstitucija) defines the legal foundation for all laws passed in the Republic...

The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune is a weekly newspaper published on Wednesdays in Chillicothe, Missouri, United States. It is owned by CherryRoad Media...

The Magang Constitution (simplified Chinese: 马钢宪法; traditional Chinese: 馬鋼憲法; pinyin: Mǎ gāng xiànfǎ), also known as the Ma-steel Constitution, was a set...

Netherlands (with Aruba, the Netherlands and Sint Maarten). It has a constitution (Dutch: staatsregelingen) which governs its constitutional organization...

Britain's unwritten constitution. Dicey noted a difference between the "conventions of the constitution" and the "law of the constitution". The "essential...

Constitution (foaled February 11, 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 2015 Donn Handicap. He is also known for being the...

The Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is the constitution of North Korea. Its original name was "Socialist Constitution of the...

The Constitution of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerger Constitutioun/Verfassung; French: Constitution du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg; German: Luxemburgische...

The Constitution of the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Ustav Republike Hrvatske) is the supreme legal act of the Republic of Croatia, serving as the basis...

The 1974 Yugoslav Constitution was the fourth and final communist state constitution of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. It came into effect...

The Luluabourg Constitution (French: Constitution de Luluabourg) was the second constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Functional from...

The Constitution of the Republic of Mauritius (French: La Constitution de Maurice) is the supreme law of Mauritius, according to Chapter I, Section 2 of...

The Constitution of Benin was adopted by referendum on 23 December 1956. The constitution is made up of a preamble, twelve titles, and 160 articles. (Preamble...

list of national constitutions by country, semi-recognized countries, and by codification. A codified constitution is a constitution that is contained...

The Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus (Greek: Σύνταγμα της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας) is a document, ratified on August 16, 1960, that serves as the Supreme...

The Constitution of the Principality of Serbia from 1869 (also known as the Regency Constitution) was the third constitution of Serbia that replaced the...

Laws of the Constitution of Johor 1895 (Malay: Undang-undang Tubuh Negeri Johor 1895; Jawi: اوندڠ٢ توبوه نڬري جوهر‎) is the state constitution of Johor,...

Constitution of 1956 may refer to: Egyptian Constitution of 1956 Constitution of Pakistan of 1956 Constitution of Guatemala of 1956 This disambiguation...

Kansas Territory, in a building afterwards called Constitution Hall. It drafted the Topeka Constitution, which banned slavery in Kansas, though it would...

Constitution of 1946 may refer to: Brazilian Constitution of 1946 French Constitution of 27 October 1946 1946 Constitution of El Salvador 1946 Yugoslav...

The Constitution of Ghana is the supreme law of the Republic of Ghana. It was approved on 28 April 1992 through a national referendum after 92% support...

Only one ship of the Royal Navy has borne the name HMS Constitution. HMS Constitution was a schooner that the Royal Navy purchased on 24 August 1835. She...

A natural-born-citizen clause is a provision in some constitutions that certain officers, usually the head of state, must be "natural-born" citizens of...

Constitution of 1911 may refer to: Greek Constitution of 1911 Monegasque Constitution of 1911 Portuguese Constitution of 1911 This disambiguation page...

Constitution of 1830 may refer to: Charter of 1830 in France Constitution of Ecuador of 1830 Constitution of Uruguay of 1830 Constitution of Venezuela...

there was never an attempt to replace or substantially amend the Weimar Constitution. Nevertheless, Hitler's seizure of power (Machtergreifung) had effectively...

Constitution of 1919 may refer to: Small Constitution of 1919, Poland Dáil Constitution, Ireland Constitution of Germany (1919), Weimar Constitution This...

The Gibraltar Constitution is a predominantly codified constitution documented primarily within the Gibraltar Constitution Order 2006, an Order in Council...

The Constitution Building was an eleven-story government office building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It has since been reconstructed into student apartments...

Constitution 1974 Yugoslav Constitution Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1992 Yugoslav Constitution Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina Constitution...

The Russian Constitution of 1906 refers to a major revision of the 1832 Fundamental Laws of the Russian Empire, which transformed the formerly absolutist...

was Saint Helena and Dependencies until 1 September 2009, when a new constitution came into force, giving the three islands equal status as three territories...

Constitution of Crimea may refer to: Constitution of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the 'de jure' republic of Ukraine Constitution of the Republic...

The Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාව, romanized: Śrī Laṅkā āndukrama vyavasthāva...

The Constitution (Croatian: Ustav Republike Hrvatske, lit. 'The Constitution of the Republic of Croatia') is a 2016 Croatian drama film directed by Rajko...

The Imperial Constitution campaign (German: Reichsverfassungskampagne) was an initiative driven by radical democratic politicians in Germany in the mid-19th...

The Constitution of the State of Delaware of 1897 is the fourth and current governing document for Delaware state government and has been in effect since...

The Political Constitution of the Republic of Honduras (Spanish: Constitución Política de la República de Honduras) was approved on 11 January 1982, published...

in Peru. Due to broadly interpreted impeachment wording in the 1993 Constitution of Peru, the Congress of Peru can impeach the president without cause...

The 1852 Constitution of the Hawaiian Kingdom, written in both English and Hawaiian, was constructed by King Kamehameha III. The purpose of its construction...

The Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda is the supreme law that governs the country. The Constitution lays out the legal foundation for the Antigua and...

The Constitution of Yemen was ratified by popular referendum on 16 May 1991. It defines the republic as an independent and sovereign Arab and Islamic country...

The Leavenworth Constitution was one of four Kansas state constitutions proposed during the era of Bleeding Kansas. It was never adopted. The Leavenworth...

The Constitution of 3 May 1791, titled the Government Act, was a written constitution for the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that was adopted by the Great...

The Society of the Friends of the Constitution (French: Société des amis de la Constitution), renamed the Society of the Jacobins, Friends of Freedom...

the United States Constitution, beginning with the words "We the People", is a brief introductory statement of the Constitution's fundamental purposes...

of the Second Partition, and in Polish sources, War in Defence of the Constitution) was fought between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth on one side, and...

The Constitution of Namibia is the supreme law of the Republic of Namibia. Adopted on 9 February 1990, a month prior to Namibia's independence from apartheid...

in the country. This position was further strengthened when the 1962 Constitution was adopted. It turned Pakistan into a Presidential Republic, giving...

million by early April of that year. According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Ossoff "transformed what was expected to be a quiet battle for a long-safe...

governments in Australia. Each state constitution preceded the federal Constitution of Australia as the constitutions of the then six self-governing colonies...

The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Constitución del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit. 'Constitution of the Free Associated...

Constitution Week is an American observance to commemorate the 1787 adoption of the United States Constitution. It runs annually from September 17 — proclaimed...

Constitution of 1978 may refer to: 1978 Constitution of the People's Republic of China Russian Constitution of 1978 Spanish Constitution of 1978 Constitution...

The Constitution of the Republic of Somaliland (Somali: Dastuurka Jamhuuriyadda Somaliland; Arabic: دستور جمهورية صوماليلاند) is the supreme source of...

The Servian constitution was one of the earliest forms of military and political organization used during The Roman Republic. Most of the reforms extended...

The French Constitution of 1852 was enacted on 14 January 1852 by Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte (Napoleon III). Slightly modified later that year, on...

The Pillersdorf Constitution (German: Pillersdorfsche Verfassung) was a constitution of the Austrian Empire that was promulgated by Minister of the Interior...

of law in the Thirteen Colonies, which served as the nation's first constitution during the American Revolution. It was debated by the Second Continental...

The Confederate constitution may refer to: Provisional Constitution of the Confederate States Constitution of the Confederate States This disambiguation...

The Twelfth Amendment (Amendment XII) to the United States Constitution provides the procedure for electing the president and vice president. It replaced...

The Constitution of Palau, Constitution of the Republic of Palau (Palauan: Uchetemel a llach er a beluu er a Belau) was adopted by the Palau Constitutional...

the Constitution of Australia contains only section 128, which describes the constitutional referendum process required for amending the Constitution. The...

1995 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan was the highest law of Kazakhstan from 1995 to 2026 when it was replaced by the 2026 constitution of Kazakhstan...

français), convened at the Palace of Versailles, to revise and amend the Constitution of France. The French Parliament, as a legislative body, should not be...

deposed the dictator Francisco Macías Nguema. August 15: Constitution Day, honors the Constitution of 1982. October 12: Independence Day, from Spain, 1968...

The Constitution of Tasmania, also known as the Tasmanian Constitution, sets out the rules, customs and laws that provide for the structure of the Government...

The Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዴሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ ሕገ መንግሥት, romanized: Ye-Ītyōṗṗyā Fēdēralawī Dēmokirasīyawī...

Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany. The West German constitution was adopted in Bonn on 8 May 1949 and...

The Preamble to the Constitution of the Republic of India is based on the Objectives Resolution, which was moved in the Constituent Assembly by Jawaharlal...

The Constitution of Zimbabwe is the supreme law of the Republic of Zimbabwe. It establishes the country as a unitary, democratic, presidential and sovereign...

organization and structure was established at Confederation, through the Constitution Act, 1867, wherein the Canadian Crown acts as the core, or "the most...

was a delegate to the Philadelphia Convention, which drafted the U.S. Constitution creating a more centralized federal national government. He then authored...

The Constitution of Queensland sets out and regulates the powers of the major state institutions of the Australian state of Queensland. It is a written...

pomerium. He also reorganized the army. Servius Tullius instituted a new constitution, further developing the citizen classes. He instituted Rome's first census...

55°58′23″N 3°10′06″W / 55.97306°N 3.16833°W / 55.97306; -3.16833 Constitution Street is a thoroughfare in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. It runs north...

The Constitution is a long-established public house on St Pancras Way in Camden Town, London, owned by Young's Brewery. Opened in 1858 in what was then...

42°52′57″S 147°19′59″E / 42.88250°S 147.33306°E / -42.88250; 147.33306 Constitution Dock is the harbour-side dock area of Hobart, the capital city of the...

The Constitution of Latvia (Latvian: Satversme, Livonian: Pūojpandõks) is the fundamental law of the Republic of Latvia. The Satversme is the oldest Eastern...

Wikisource has original text related to this article: Constitution of Oklahoma The Constitution of the State of Oklahoma is the governing document of...

The Constitution of 1782 refers to government of the Kingdom of Ireland following concessions to its legislative and judicial independence by the British...

Bahrain has had two constitutions in its modern history. The first one was promulgated in 1973, and the second in 2002. The constitution of 1973 was written...

Constitution of 1947 may refer to: 1947 Chinese Constitution 1947 Constitution of New Jersey Small Constitution of 1947, temporary constitution of Poland...

The 1977 Constitution, also known as the Brezhnev Constitution or the Constitution of Developed Socialism, was the third and final constitution of the Soviet...

The Constitution of the Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Verfassung des Fürstentums Liechtenstein) was promulgated on 5 October 1921, replacing the...

Council of Europe. "Constitution Day Reception, 14 March 2014". General Council. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2026. "Constitution of the Principality...

representatives from all states attempting to unify under their own constitution. Attempts to create a federation remained unsuccessful and the German...

The Constitution of Brunei, officially Constitution of the State of Brunei (Malay: Perlembagaan Negeri Brunei; Jawi: ڤرلمباݢاءن نڬري بروني), was created...

The Political Constitution of Colombia of 1991 (Spanish: Constitución Política de Colombia de 1991), is the Constitution of the Republic of Colombia. It...

The Constitution of the Free State of Thuringia is the state constitution of Thuringia; it is valid in this federal state together with the Basic Law...

Law of Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarország alaptörvénye), the country's constitution, was adopted by Parliament (the National Assembly) on 18 April 2011,...

"The Constitution is not a suicide pact" is a phrase in American political and legal discourse. The phrase expresses the belief that constitutional restrictions...

The Constitution of Slovakia (Slovak: Ústava Slovenska), was the former constitution of the Slovak Republic. It was voted by the National Assembly, and...

has had four constitutions: 1931 Constitution of Ethiopia 1955 Constitution of Ethiopia 1987 Constitution of Ethiopia 1995 Constitution of Ethiopia A...

The Constitution of the Principality of Serbia (Slavonic-Serbian: Уставъ Княжества Сербїе) known as the Sretenje Constitution ("Candlemas Constitution")...

with the modern world. Vatican II produced sixteen documents: four constitutions, nine decrees, and three declarations. These included Sacrosanctum Concilium...

The Constitution of Barbados is the supreme law under which Barbados is governed. The Constitution provides a legal establishment of the Government of...

five of which are autonomous regions with special status. Under the Constitution of Italy, each region is an autonomous entity with defined powers. With...

The Constitution of the State of Yap, one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia, is the fundamental legal text of the State of Yap....

The Constitution of 1961 may refer to the Turkish Constitution of 1961 South African Constitution of 1961 This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

sole body given the legislative prerogatives by the unitary Turkish Constitution. There are 600 members of parliament (deputies) who are elected for a...

The Constitution Act, 1871 (French: Loi Constitutionelle de 1871) is one of the enactments which make up the Constitution of Canada. It deals with the...

The Constitution Trail is a multi-use rail trail located in Illinois. It occupies an abandoned Illinois Central Gulf Railroad corridor that runs through...

The Constitution of the Polish People's Republic (also known as the July Constitution or the Constitution of 1952) was a communist state constitution that...

Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of the United States, certain military personnel who fought in the American...

Islamic Revolution or the leadership of the Islamic jurist by the Iranian Constitution, is the highest political and religious authority in Iran, taking precedence...

Constitution Beach is a man-made crescent-shaped, sandy beach located in the Orient Heights neighborhood of East Boston, Massachusetts. Opened in 1952...

presidential election. This process is described in Article Two of the Constitution. The number of electors from each state is equal to that state's congressional...

in which the monarch exercises their authority in accordance with a constitution and is not alone in making decisions. Constitutional monarchies differ...

three terms as prime minister. He had a leading role in introducing the Constitution of Ireland in 1937, and was a dominant figure in Irish political circles...

Constitution of India is the process of making changes to the nation's fundamental law or supreme law. The procedure of amendment in the constitution...

The Dominican Republic has gone through 39 constitutions, more than any other country, since its independence in 1844. This statistic is a somewhat deceiving...

other privileges. As defined from 1949 under Article 291 of the Indian Constitution, a privy purse would be a fixed, tax-free sum guaranteed to the former...

The NHS Constitution for England is a document that sets out objectives of the National Health Service, rights and responsibilities of the various parties...

The Constitution of the Republic of Korea is the supreme law of South Korea. It was promulgated on July 17, 1948, and was amended nine times with the last...

The Constitution of the State of Georgia is the governing document of the U.S. state of Georgia. The constitution outlines the three branches of government...

Fundamental Rights in India enshrined in part III (Article 12–35) of the Constitution of India guarantee civil liberties such that all Indians can lead their...

The Constitution of the Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkish: قانون أساسي, romanized: Kānûn-ı Esâsî, lit. 'Basic law'; French: Constitution ottomane) was in...

Colony of Lagos) retained considerable regional autonomy. Progressive constitutions after World War II provided for increasing representation and electoral...

The 2012 Constitution of Syria was the constitution of Ba'athist Syria between 27 February 2012 until the fall of the Assad regime on 8 December 2024....

The Constitution of Burundi was adopted by referendum on February 28, 2005 and promulgated on March 18, 2005. On May 12, 2017, a draft revision of the...

The Constitution of Botswana is the supreme law of Botswana, and was commenced on September 30, 1966. Before colonial rule was established in Botswana...

A legal constitution is a constitution where the judiciary form the greatest check upon the use of executive power. A legal constitution can be contrasted...

The Constitution of the Kingdom of Serbia from 1888 (also known as the Radical Constitution) was the fourth constitution of Serbia that was in use from...

responsibilities, namely, the Royal Household and Patrimonio Nacional. The Spanish Constitution of 1978 re-established a constitutional monarchy as the form of government...

allegiance and loyalty to a constitution or other legal text or to a person or office-holder (e.g., an oath to support the constitution of the state, or of loyalty...

The constitution of the state of Brandenburg was adopted as a draft by the state parliament on April 14, 1992, and approved by the population in a referendum...

The Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government is one of six subcommittees of the United States House Committee on the Judiciary. Until 2019...

The Constitution of the State of New York establishes the structure of the government of the State of New York, and enumerates the basic rights of the...

The Constitution of Belize is the supreme law of the nation of Belize. It was signed in September 1981 with effect from that date. The Constitution of...

Constitution of 1923 may refer to: Egyptian Constitution of 1923 1923 Constitution of Romania This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...

9 April 2004. The constitution was overwhelmingly approved, with almost 97% in favour. Unlike many constitutions, the Constitution of Qatar has no preamble...

The Constitution of Jamaica is the collection of laws made by the government. It is the supreme law of Jamaica. It was drafted by a bipartisan joint committee...

Constitution Avenue is a major east-west street in the city of Washington, D.C., USA. Constitution Avenue may refer to: Constitution Avenue, Canberra,...

Chapter II of the Constitution of Australia establishes the executive branch of the Commonwealth of Australia. It provides for the exercise of executive...

The current Constitution of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic was approved by national referendum on 24 December 1995, and signed into law by the President...

The April Constitution of Poland (Polish: Ustawa konstytucyjna 23 IV 1935 or Konstytucja kwietniowa) was the general law passed by the act of the Polish...

Constitution of 1982 may refer to: Constitution Act, 1982, Canada 1982 Constitution of the People's Republic of China Turkish Constitution of 1982 This...

The constitutions of Czechoslovakia were in use from 1918 to the dissolution of the state in 1992. The first constitution was adapted and put in place...

The Constitution of the German Empire (German: Verfassung des Deutschen Reiches) was the basic law of the German Empire. It came into effect on 4 May 1871...

S. Congress, as per the Territorial Clause in Article IV of the U.S. Constitution. Territories are classified as "organized" or "unorganized" depending...

Rājyapāl) is the ceremonial head of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The Constitution of India confers the executive powers of the state to the governor; however...

commander of the Irish Defence Forces. The presidency was established by the Constitution of Ireland in 1937. The first president assumed office in 1938, and became...

The Constitution of Berlin (German: Verfassung von Berlin) is the state constitution of the German state of Berlin. The current constitution was introduced...

Constitution Hill (foaled 17 March 2017) is a British-Thoroughbred racehorse that competed in hurdle racing and, as of 25 February 2026, competes in Flat...

constitution of the ancient Roman Republic, from the overthrow of the kings in 509 BC to the establishment of the Empire in 27 BC. This constitution was...

Amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh was passed on 30 June 2011. This amendment made significant — 54 changes to the constitution. On 17 December...

popularly acclaimed as the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of...

The Constitution of Tuvalu states that it is “the supreme law of Tuvalu” and that “all other laws shall be interpreted and applied subject to this Constitution”;...

The Lockheed R6V Constitution was a large, propeller-driven, double-decker transport aircraft developed in the 1940s by Lockheed as a long-range, high-capacity...

A pocket Constitution is a printed copy of the United States Constitution that is pocket-sized or pamphlet-sized and can fit in a pocket, purse, or other...

The Constitution of Tajikistan (Russian: Конституция Таджикистана; Tajik: Конститутсияи Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон) was adopted on 6 November 1994 and amended...

The Constitution of 1848 is the constitution passed in France on 4 November 1848 by the National Assembly, the constituent body of the Second French Republic...

crisis. As a result, a new constitution was implemented and the 1993 Russian Constitution remains in force today. The constitution establishes Russia as a...

Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1824 (Spanish: Constitución Federal de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos de 1824) was the first constitution of...

[citation needed] A 1999 Constitution of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic took a form similar to the parliamentary constitutions of many European states...

Constitution of the State of Sarawak was incorporated in 1963 in the state of Sarawak following the formation of federation of Malaysia. It consists of...

disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognised in the Constitution of India and the groups are designated in one or other of the categories...

2026. Constitution of Mali (1992), Article 25. Constitution of Mali (1992), Article 30. Constitution of Mali (1992), Article 29. Constitution of Mali...

The Delaware Constitution of 1792 was the second governing document for Delaware state government. The Constitution was in effect from its adoption, on...

Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 of the U.S. Constitution, sometimes referred to as the War Powers Clause, vests in the Congress the power to declare war...

Principles of the Constitution of 1908 (Chinese: 欽定憲法大綱), also known as the Outline of Imperial Constitution or the Outline of the Constitution Compiled by...

order was made on 1 August 1953, bringing certain provisions of the Constitution into operation. The first Governor-General, Lord Llewellin, assumed office...

The Constitution of Vanuatu is the supreme law of the Republic of Vanuatu. It was enacted in 1979,[citation needed] and came into force upon the country's...

ConstitutionDAO was a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) formed in November 2021 to purchase an original copy of the United States Constitution...

The Constitution of Malawi serves as the fundamental legal framework for governing Malawi. It was adopted on May 16, 1994. "WIPO Lex". www.wipo.int. Retrieved...

The Constitution of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German: Verfassung der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg) is the basic governing document of the...

The Brazilian Constitution of 1934, promulgated on July 16 by the National Constituent Assembly of 1932, was created "to organize a democratic regime that...

The Works Constitution Act (German: Betriebsverfassungsgesetz, pronounced [bəˈtʁiːpsfɛɐ̯fasʊŋsɡəˌzɛt͡s] ), abbreviated BetrVG, is a German federal law...

The Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India lists the languages officially recognized by the Government of India. As of 2024[update], 22 languages...

The Constitution of Kiribati is the supreme law of Kiribati, which was implemented in 1979. The constitution was subsequently amended in the years 1995...

Constitution Park may refer to a park or location in the United States: Constitution Park (Delaware), a park in Dover, Delaware Constitution Park (Maryland)...

considered by some to be "embryonic political parties." The resulting English Constitution established in 1689 gave the English Parliament the power over the "purse"...

communist state constitutions during its existence. The first (1919) was in Russian and the final three were in Ukrainian. The final constitution remained effective...

proclaimed the city to be under the Italian Regency of Carnaro with a constitution foreshadowing some of the later Italian Fascist system, with himself...

Libyan Constitution may refer to: Constitution of Libya (1951), the first constitution of Libya, in effect 1951–1969 Constitution of Libya (1969) Declaration...

office in the 2022 elections. The fourth and last Constitution of Missouri, the state constitution, was adopted in 1945. It provides for three branches...

special status, or autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian constitution to Jammu and Kashmir—a region administered by India as a state which...

Constitution was a pre-Civil War community south of Atlanta. A prison was located there. Currently, Metro State Prison is located near the old abandoned...

The Constitution of the United Arab Republic or the Constitution of 1964 was the provisional constitution of Egypt from 1964 to 1971. It replaced the...

The Constitution of the German Confederation, or German Federal Act (German: Deutsche Bundesakte), was the constitution for the German Confederation as...

The Constitution of Egypt has evolved over a long period of time, from the liberal constitution of 1923 to the modern constitution. Egypt is known for...

The Constitution of New South Wales is composed of both unwritten and written elements that set out the structure of Government in the State of New South...

Empire in 1965 and adopted a constitution. The constitution was suspended by a military coup d'état in 1994. A revised constitution that came into effect in...

The 1850 Constitution of Prussia was an amended version of the 1848 Constitution. Unlike the earlier version that King Frederick William IV had unilaterally...

The 2005 constitution is currently in force. The constitution of 6 September 1968 was suspended 12 April 1973 by a State of Emergency decree imposed by...

seven constitutions. The most recent was ratified on October 5, 1988. Prior to its independence on September 7, 1822, Brazil had no formal Constitution, since...

The Constitution of 1961 (Turkish: 1961 Anayasası), officially titled the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Anayasası)...

Antoniniana (Latin for "Constitution [or Edict] of Antoninus"), also called the Edict of Caracalla or the Antonine Constitution, was an edict issued in...

The Constitution of 1923 was the main constitution of Egypt from 1923–1952. It was replaced by the Constitution of 1930 for a 5-year period from October...

strive, and he considered it a statement of principles through which the Constitution should be interpreted. In 1863, Lincoln made the Declaration the centerpiece...

Provisional Constitution of 1950 (Indonesian: Undang-Undang Dasar Sementara Republik Indonesia 1950, UUDS 1950) replaced the Federal Constitution of 1949...

entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions. According to the Constitution of Russia, the federation consists of republics, krais, oblasts, cities...

Monument to the Turkmenistan Constitution (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Konstitusiýa binasy) is a monument located in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Its height of...

The drafting of the Constitution of the United States began on May 25, 1787, when the Constitutional Convention met for the first time with a quorum at...

The fourth Constitution of Senegal (French: Constitution de la République du Sénégal) was adopted in a 2001 referendum. It was amended by constitutional...

of direct Union government rule in a state. Under Article 356 of the Constitution of India, if a state government is unable to function according to Constitutional...

authority of the Republic of India, established in accordance with the Constitution of India. As outlined in Part I, India is a "Union of States", a term...

Jersey is a self-governing Crown Dependency with an uncodified constitution. It is not part of the United Kingdom, but owes allegiance to the British Crown...

state's constitution, is the reigning monarch, in the case of a monarchy; or the president, in the case of a republic. Among the state constitutions (fundamental...

The 1931 Constitution of Ethiopia was the first modern constitution of the Ethiopian Empire, intended to officially replace the Fetha Nagast, which had...

The 1999 Constitution National Convention was held September 1–6, 1999, at the Regal Riverfront Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. It saw Howard Phillips nominated...

The Twenty-second Amendment (Amendment XXII) to the United States Constitution limits the number of times a person can be elected to the office of President...

of the federal president and without debate (Article 63 of the German Constitution). During a state of defence declared by the Bundestag the chancellor...

for Tibetans in India. In 1963, the 14th Dalai Lama promulgated the Constitution of Tibet, and he became permanent head of state of Tibet. In 1974, the...

The Constitution of the Republic of Abkhazia (Russian: Конститу́ция Респу́блики Абха́зия) was adopted by the Supreme Council of the Republic of Abkhazia...

The Constitution of the Republic of China is the fifth and current constitution of the Republic of China (ROC), ratified by the Kuomintang during the...