 The bill is then sent to the Governor, who may sign the bill converting it into law or reject it.Of the total number of Members of the Legislative Council (58), 1/3 of Members are elected by electorates consisting of the Members of Local Authorities(20), 1/12 are elected by electorates consisting of graduates residing in the State(5), 1/12 are elected by electorates consisting of persons engaged in teaching(5), 1/3 are elected by the Members of Legislative Assembly (20) and the remaining are nominated by the Governor(8).The specified electorate is divided into territorial constituencies and members are elected on a first-past-the-post basis.