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State State executive Legislature name Lower house Upper house Name Size [2] Party strength Term (yrs.) Name Size [2] Party strength Term (yrs.) Alabama: Governor: Legislature: House of Representatives: 105 R 76–29: 4: Senate: 35: R 27–8: 4 Alaska: Governor: Legislature: House of Representatives: 40 MC 21–19 [nb 2] 2: Senate: 20: Coal. 14 ...
Members of the smaller chamber represent more citizens and usually serve for longer terms than members of the larger chamber, generally four years. In 41 states, the larger chamber is called the House of Representatives. Five states designate the larger chamber the assembly, three states call it the House of Delegates, and one has just one chamber.
The States General were replaced by the National Assembly after the Batavian Revolution of 1795, only to be restored in 1814, when the country had regained its sovereignty. The States General was divided into a Senate and a House of Representatives in 1815, with the establishment of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. After the ...
States General (Staten-Generaal) House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer, lit. ' Second Chamber ') Lower 4 Party-list proportional representation: 150 111,533 Senate (Eerste Kamer, lit. ' First Chamber ') Upper 4 Indirect party-list proportional (by members of the states-provincial and the Caribbean Electoral colleges for the Senate) 75 223,066
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
List of members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia: 1 November 2021-31 March 2022: South Africa: 28th South African Parliament: List of National Assembly members of the 28th Parliament of South Africa; List of National Council of Provinces members of the 28th Parliament of South Africa; 29 May 2024: South Korea
In the majority of states (26), the state legislature is simply called "Legislature". Another 19 states call their legislature "General Assembly". Two states (Oregon and North Dakota) use the term "Legislative Assembly", while another two (Massachusetts and New Hampshire) use the term "General Court".
States General of the Netherlands (Staten-Generaal) is the bicameral parliament of present-day Netherlands. It evolved from the pre-democratic government of the Seventeen Provinces, out of which the Dutch Republic (officially named United Provinces) emerged. Historically. Estates General (France) (before 1789) Estates-General of 1789 (France)