The Legislative Council was the unicameral legislature of Montserrat from 1951 to 2011.
Universal suffrage was introduced in Montserrat in 1951, with five members elected to the Legislative Council from 1952.
A new electoral system was introduced for the 2001 elections as a result of the volcanic eruptions rendering four of the seven constituencies uninhabitable.
[1] A new constitution was introduced in 2011, which abolished the Legislative Council and replaced it with the Legislative Assembly.
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