ACT Legislative Assembly Terms Since 1989

1989 to present terms of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, compiled by the Office of the Legislative Assembly. The dataset includes information on parliamentary terms and is available in multiple formats including CSV, JSON, and RDF.

Use Cases

• Analyze term duration and frequency patterns across the Legislative Assembly's history
• Track changes in parliamentary session structures over time from 1989 onward
• Link term identifiers to other legislative datasets for temporal analysis of government activity

Strengths

• Covers over 30 years of parliamentary history from 1989 to the present
• Provided by the authoritative Office of the Legislative Assembly
• Available in four machine-readable formats (RDF, JSON, CSV, XML)

Limitations

• Unknown row count and specific column structure limits immediate analytical utility
• Lacks sample data or schema documentation for validation
• Temporal coverage may have gaps or inconsistencies without detailed metadata

Provenance

Source

Office of the Legislative Assembly, ACT Government Open Data

Collection Method

Official records compilation

Time Range

1989 to present

Freshness

Updated March 2026

Geography

Australian Capital Territory, Australia