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This is a list of legislatures by country. A " legislature " is the generic name for the national parliaments and congresses that act as a plenary general assembly of representatives and that have the power to legislate .
Country Legislature Type Lower house [1] Upper house [1] Lower house to upper house ratio Total Population [2] Population/ Lower house seats Population/ Total seats China National People's Congress
Each state in the United States has a legislature as part of its form of civil government. Most of the fundamental details of the legislature are specified in the state constitution . With the exception of Nebraska, all state legislatures are bicameral bodies, composed of a lower house (Assembly, General Assembly, State Assembly, House of ...
119th United States Congress: List of current members of the United States House of Representatives; List of current United States senators; 5 November 2024 [75] Uruguay: 49th Legislature of the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay; 49th Legislature of the Chamber of Senators of Uruguay; 49th Legislature of the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay, Members
This is a list of the offices of heads of state, heads of government, cabinet, and legislature, of sovereign states. Date of Origin refers to most recent fundamental change in form of government, for example independence, change from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy, revolution, new constitution.
Generally, the same system of checks and balances that exists at the federal level also exists between the state legislature, the state executive officer (governor) and the state judiciary. In 27 states, the legislature is called the legislature or the state legislature, while in 19 states the legislature is called the general assembly.
Unicameral legislature Party-list proportional representation: India: President: Head of state Elected by the electoral college consisting Parliament and state legislative assemblies: Rajya Sabha: Upper chamber of legislature Elected by state legislative assemblies (233 seats) Appointed by the President (12 seats) Lok Sabha: Lower chamber of ...
S. National Assembly (Saint Kitts and Nevis) Parliament of Saint Lucia; Legislative Assembly of Samoa; Grand and General Council; Scottish Parliament; National Assembly (Serbia)