The 11th Delaware General Assembly was a meeting of the legislative branch of the state government, consisting of the Delaware Legislative Council and the Delaware House of Assembly. Elections were held the first day of October and terms began on the twentieth day of October. The Assembly met in the state capital, Dover, convening October 20, 1786, in the first year of the administration of Delaware President Thomas Collins.
President Thomas Collins | |
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11th General Assembly | |
In office October 20, 1786 – October 20, 1787 | |
Preceded by | 10th Assembly |
Succeeded by | 12th Assembly |
The apportionment of seats was permanently assigned to three councilors and seven assemblymen for each of the three counties. Population of the county did not effect the number of delegates.
Councilors were elected by the public for a three-year term, one third posted each year.
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Assemblymen were elected by the public for a one-year term.
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