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  2. List of legislatures by country - Wikipedia

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    President-in-Parliament 5 Appointed by the House of Representatives N/A N/A House of Representatives (Kamra tad-Deputati) Unicameral 5 Single transferable vote: 69 5,950 Marshall Islands: Legislature (Nitijeļā) Unicameral 4 Single and multi-member constituencies 33 2,060 Mauritania: Parliament (البرلمان, al-Barlamān / Parlement)

  3. Parliament of Jordan - Wikipedia

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    The Parliament of Jordan (Arabic: مجلس الأمة Majlis Al-Umma) is the bicameral Jordanian national assembly. Established by the 1952 Constitution , the legislature consists of two houses: the Senate ( Arabic : مجلس الأعيان Majlis Al-Aayan ) and the House of Representatives ( Arabic : مجلس النواب Majlis Al-Nuwaab ).

  4. Oireachtas - Wikipedia

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    The Oireachtas (/ ˈ ɛr ə k t ə s / EH-rək-təs, [1] Irish: [ˈɛɾʲaxt̪ˠəsˠ]), sometimes referred to as Oireachtas Éireann, is the bicameral parliament of Ireland. [2] The Oireachtas consists of the president of Ireland and the two houses of the Oireachtas (Irish: Tithe an Oireachtais): [3] a house of representatives called Dáil Éireann and a senate called Seanad Éireann.

  5. List of electoral systems by country - Wikipedia

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    Elected by the Parliament: Parliament: Unicameral legislature Party-list proportional representation: Algeria: President: Head of state Two-round system: Council of the Nation: Upper chamber of legislature Indirectly elected (2/3) Appointed by the President (1/3) People's National Assembly: Lower chamber of legislature Party-list proportional ...

  6. National Assembly (Bahrain) - Wikipedia

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    The National Assembly (Arabic: المجلس الوطني البحريني) is the legislative body [1] [2] of Bahrain.Parliament is bicameral, consisting of the 40 elected members of the Council of Representatives (the lower house) and the 40 royally-appointed members of the Consultative Council (the upper house).

  7. Legislature of Syria - Wikipedia

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    Syria's President Hashim al-Atassi, elected by a unanimous vote in Parliament in December 1949. The first elections after independence were the 1947 parliamentary election, with the People's Party winning a plurality but no absolute majority. In 1949, a series of military coups led to the dissolution of parliament and constitutional suspensions.

  8. Council of Oman - Wikipedia

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    The Council of Oman is a bicameral parliament, made up of the members of the State Council and the Consultation Council, as stipulated in Article 58 of the Basic Law of the State. [1] It is considered to be the main Parliament in Oman. It assists the government in drawing up the general policies of the state.

  9. Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    The Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia (Arabic: مجلس الشورى السعودي, romanized: Maǧlis aš-Šūrā s-Saʿūdiyy), also known as Majlis ash-Shura or The Shura Council, is the formal advisory body of Saudi Arabia.