List of legislatures by country

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Template:Short description Template:More citations needed Template:Legislature 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. All entities included in the list of sovereign states are included in this list.

Names of legislatures

The legislatures are listed with their names in English and the name in the (most-used) native language of the country (or the official name in the second-most used native language in cases where English is the majority "native" language).

List of legislatures

Supranational legislatures

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Organisation Name of house(s) House level Term
(years) 		Voting system Seats Population
per seat 		GDP per seat
(USD millions)
Template:Flag Andean Parliament Unicameral Direct, indirect (varies by country) proportional 25 ~ ~
Template:Flag Pan-African Parliament Unicameral 5 Indirect (appointed by 47 of 53 national legislatures) 265 3,974,098 14,180
Template:Flag Arab Parliament Unicameral 80 ~ ~
Template:Flag Benelux Parliament Unicameral Indirect 49 ~ ~
Template:Flagicon image Central American Integration System Central American Parliament Unicameral Varies by
country 		Direct, proportional 126 426,274 2,651
Template:Flagicon image Community of Latin American and Caribbean States Latin American Parliament Unicameral 5 Direct 276 ~ ~
Template:Flag European Parliament<ref name=":0">Article 9 A Treaty of Lisbon : « 1. The European Parliament shall, jointly with the Council, exercise legislative and budgetary functions. It shall exercise functions of political control and consultation as laid down in the Treaties. It shall elect the President of the Commission. »</ref> Lower 5 Open and closed list proportional representation
Single transferable vote (in the Republic of Ireland and Malta) 		705 667,761 20,983
Council of the European Union<ref>Article 9 C Treaty of Lisbon : « 1. The Council shall, jointly with the European Parliament, exercise legislative and budgetary functions. It shall carry out policy-making and coordinating functions as laid down in the Treaties. »</ref>Template:NoteTag (informally known as the Council of Ministers) Upper N/A Indirect (members of national governments) 27 ~ ~
Template:Flag Mercosur Parliament Unicameral 5 Direct, indirect (varies by country) proportional 108 1,588,889 16,228

Legislatures of sovereign states (Member and observer states of the United Nations)

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UN member or observer state Overall name of legislature Name of house(s) House level Term (years) Electoral system Seats Population per seat
Template:Flag Leadership Council of Afghanistan ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> Unicameral No fixed term Appointment by the supreme leader Template:AbbrTemplate:Nbsp30<ref name="VoA AFG">Template:Cite news</ref> divide|40,218,234|30|round=y}}Template:Efn
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of Albania ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Closed list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by county with a 3% threshold 140 20,226
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of Algeria ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) People's National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Open list proportional representation with the largest remainder method by province 407 80,303
Council of the Nation ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 6 Elected by popular wilaya assemblies and communal people's assemblies, and appointed by the President 174 257,638
Template:Flagcountry General Council of Andorra ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Parallel voting: Closed list proportional representation with the largest remainder method nationwide and block vote by parish 28 2,789
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Closed list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method nationwide and by province 220 84,081
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of Antigua and BarbudaTemplate:NoteTag House of Representatives Lower 5 First-past-the-post 17 4,305
Senate Upper 5 Appointed by the governor-general, representing the monarch, on the advice of the prime minister and leader of the Opposition 17 4,811
Template:Flagcountry National Congress of Argentina ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies of the Nation ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Closed list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by province with a 3% threshold 257 156,097
Honorable Senate of the Nation ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 6 Partial block voting by province 72 557,181
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly of Armenia ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / Abbreviated: {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration)

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105 24,902
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of AustraliaTemplate:NoteTag House of Representatives Lower 3 Instant-runoff voting 150 162,914
Senate Upper 6 (for states) 3 (for territories) unless elections are called earlier Single transferable vote by state/territory, usually, 6 seats from each state and all territory seats are up for election (40 total) except in the case of a double dissolution, when all seats are up for election 76 323,684
Template:Flagcountry Austrian Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method in constituencies with a 4% threshold 183 43,895
Federal Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 and 6 Elected by state legislatures 60 129,563
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post 125 73,320
Template:Flagicon Bahamas, The Parliament of the BahamasTemplate:NoteTag House of Assembly Lower 5 First-past-the-post 39 9,326
Senate Upper 5 Appointed by the governor-general, representing the monarch, on the advice of the prime minister and leader of the Opposition 16 22,103
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Council of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 4 Two-round system 40 30,864
Consultative Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 4 Appointed by the king 40 30,864
Template:Nowrap National Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post 350 466,909
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of BarbadosTemplate:NoteTag House of Assembly Lower 5 First-past-the-post 30 9,486
Senate Upper 5 Appointed by the President on the advice of the prime minister and leader of the Opposition 21 13,551
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 4 Two-round system 110 85,997
Council of the Republic ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4 Elected by regional councils, and appointed by the President 64 147,773
Template:Flagcountry Federal Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by province with a 5% threshold 150 74,000
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Elected by community and regional parliaments 60 185,000
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly House of Representatives Lower 5 First-past-the-post 31 10,748
Senate Upper 5 Appointed by the governor-general representing the monarch, on the advice of the prime minister and leader of the Opposition 12 27,766
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Proportional representation with the largest remainder method in constituencies 83 115,648
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of BhutanTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 First-past-the-post 47 15,072
National Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 4 First-past-the-post, and appointed by the king 25 28,337
Template:Flagcountry Plurinational Legislative Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Closed list mixed-member proportional representation: Proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by department and first-past-the-post 130 83,905
Chamber of Senators ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Closed list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by department 36 302,993
Template:Flagcountry Parliamentary Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}/ {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Open list proportional representation with the largest remainder method in constituencies 42 91,422
House of Peoples ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4 Serbs elected by the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, and Bosniaks and Croats elected by the House of Peoples of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 15 255,982
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of Botswana National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post, and appointed by the President 69 32,211
Template:Flagcountry National Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by state 513 371,798
Federal Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 8 Partial block voting by state 81 2,354,724
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral no timeframe Appointed by the Sultan 36 11,355
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 Closed list proportional representation with the largest remainder method by constituency with a 4% threshold 240 30,685
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Proportional representation with the D'Hondt method nationwide and in constituencies 127 126,281
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Closed list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method in constituencies with a 2% threshold 121 74,570
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Elected by the communal councils 43 179,577
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National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 Closed list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by province 123 108,852
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Appointed by the monarch, elected by the National Assembly and commune councils 61 219,490
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 First-past-the-post and Block vote: If no list obtains an absolute majority, the one with the highest number of votes is allocated half of the seats; the remainder is allocated to the other best-placed lists through proportional representation 180 97,021
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Elected by municipal councils, and appointed by the president 100 174,638
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}})Template:NoteTag House of Commons ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 years, unless elections are called earlier First-past-the-post voting 338 104,571
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper Until age 75, or resignation. Appointed by the governor general, representing the monarch, on the advice of the prime minister 105 318,825
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Closed list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method in constituencies 72 4,990
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Two-round system 131 38,951
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 Block voting: If no list obtains an absolute majority, the seats are allocated through proportional representation 188 66,640
Template:Flagcountry National Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method 155 145,021
Senate of the Republic ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 8 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method 38 457,963
Template:Flag National People's Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration)Template:NoteTag Unicameral 5 Elected by municipal, regional and provincial congresses, and People's Liberation Army 2,980 448,518
Template:Flagcountry Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Open or closed list proportional representation (depending on the political party) with the D'Hondt method by state 166 279,556
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4 Open or closed list proportional representation (depending on the political party) with the D'Hondt method nationwide with a 3% threshold 102 454,964
Template:Flagcountry Assembly of the Union ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Two-round system, and elected by the local assemblies 33 24,181
Template:Flagicon Congo, Democratic Republic of the Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Coexistence: Open list proportional representation with the largest remainder method in multi-member constituencies and first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies 500 143,425
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Elected by the provincial assemblies 108 664,008
Template:Flagicon Congo, Republic of the Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Two-round system 151 28,537
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Elected by district, local, and regional councils 52 83,966
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Closed list proportional representation with the largest remainder method by province 57 75,468
Template:Flagcountry Croatian AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method in constituencies with a 5% threshold 151 28,414
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly of People's Power ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Popular vote and approval by special candidacy commissions 605 18,308
Template:Flagcountry House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Open list proportional representation with the largest remainder method by constituency 56 18,632
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of the Czech Republic ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by region with a 5% threshold 200 52,811
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 6 Two-round system (staggered elections) 81 130,397
Template:Flagcountry People's AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method in constituencies with a 2% threshold including the Faroe Islands and Greenland seats 179 30,969
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 Block vote and closed list proportional representation by constituencies: The list obtaining an absolute or relative majority of votes is allocated 80% of the seats; the remainder is allocated to the other best-placed lists which obtained at least 10% of the valid votes through proportional representation; if no other list obtains 10% of the valid votes, the remaining seats will be allocated to the party which won the majority or relative majority of the valid votes 65 12,587
Template:Flagcountry House of Assembly Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post voting, and appointed by the President 32 3,394
Template:Flagcountry National Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by province and nationwide with a 1% threshold for the nationwide seats 190 51,520
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4 First-past-the-post voting 32 293,088
Template:Flag National Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Closed list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method nationwide with a 3% threshold 65 16,408
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Parallel voting: Closed list proportional representation in a nationwide constituency and first-past-the-post voting 137 116,802
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 5 300 375,722
House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 Parallel voting: First-past-the-post voting, block vote, and appointed by the President 596 150,983
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 3 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method by department 60 95,735
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Closed list proportional representation in constituencies with a 10% threshold 100 16,220
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper Closed list proportional representation with a 10% threshold, and appointed by the President 70 23,171
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 Popular vote 104 50,878
Template:Flagcountry State AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method in constituencies with a 5% threshold 101 12,814
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) House of Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 majority 55 22,181
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Appointed by the King 30 40,666
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of Peoples' Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 First-past-the-post voting 547 135,134
House of Federation ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 5 Elected by State Councils 112 659,986
Template:Flag Congress Unicameral 4 First-past-the-post voting 14 7,642
Template:Flagcountry Parliament Unicameral 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method nationwide with a 5% threshold 50 16,745
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Open list proportional representation with the D'Hondt method in constituencies, and first-past-the-post for Åland's lone seat 200 25,900
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Two-round system 577 113,258
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 6 Elected indirectly by officials including regional councilors, department councilors, mayors, city councilors, and members of the National Assembly; two-round or proportional by department depending on the number of seats. 348 187,787
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 First-past-the-post voting, and appointed by the President 121 12,190
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 6 Indirectly elected by local and départemental councillors 102 14,460
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post voting, and appointed by the President 58 25,673
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of Georgia ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 Parallel voting: Closed list proportional representation in a nationwide constituency with a 5% threshold, and first-past-the-post 150 29,794
Template:Flagcountry Federal DietTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Closed list mixed-member proportional representation with the Sainte-Laguë method by state with a 5% threshold, and first-past-the-post 630 132,662
Federal CouncilTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper Dependent on individual state elections Delegated from state governments 69 1,185,501
Template:Flagcountry Parliament Unicameral 4 First-past-the-post voting 275 106,286
Template:Flagcountry Hellenic ParliamentTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Open list reinforced proportional representation with the D'Hondt method in constituencies with a 3% threshold 300 35,958
Template:Flagcountry Parliament House of Representatives Lower 5 First-past-the-post voting 15 7,333
Senate Upper 5 Appointed by the government and by the leader of opposition 13 8,461
Template:Flagcountry Congress of the Republic ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional closed list 160 80,557
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 proportional closed list 114 88,227
Template:Flagcountry National People's Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional closed list 100 13,454
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly Unicameral 5 popular vote and appointed by the President 65 11,583
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 proportional 119 98,181
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 6 30 323,997
Template:Flagcountry National Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional open list 128 58,823
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional open list
and Scorporo 		199 25,860
Template:Flagcountry Assembly of AllTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional 63 5,080
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of the PeopleTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 First-past-the-post 543 2,192,379
Council of StatesTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 6 Single transferable vote (233 members are elected by the legislative assemblies of the States/Union territories, 12 members are nominated by the President) 245 4,847,900
Template:Flagcountry People's Consultative Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) People's Representative Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 proportional open list 575 467,101
Regional Representative Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Single non-transferable vote 136 1,974,875
Template:Flagcountry Islamic Consultative AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 popular vote 290 259,136
Template:Flagcountry Council of Representatives of IraqTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 proportional open list 329 95,782
Template:Flagicon Ireland ParliamentTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) President of Ireland ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) President-in-Parliament 7 Instant-runoff voting N/A N/A
House of Representatives of Ireland ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}})Template:NoteTag Lower 5 Proportional Representation Single Transferable Vote 160 27,640
Senate of IrelandTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Appointed by the prime minister, elected by local and national elected representatives, and elected by graduates of universities 60 76,470
Template:Flagcountry AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 proportional closed list 120 61,768
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 parallel voting (245 seats by proportional representation, 147 seats by first past the post and 8 abroad by proportional representation) 400 152,738
Senate of the Republic ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 parallel voting (122 seats by proportional representation, 74 seats by first past the post and 4 abroad by proportional representation), 5 members appointed by the President and former Presidents by right 200 296,580
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 majority 255 294,529
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Elected by district and provincial councils, and appointed by the President 120 197,837
Template:Flagcountry ParliamentTemplate:NoteTag House of Representatives Lower 5 First-past-the-post voting 63 45,860
Senate Upper 5 Appointed by the governor-general 21 137,580
Template:Flagcountry Diet ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 4 proportional and First-past-the-post voting 465 270,817
House of Councillors ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 6 proportional and Single non-transferable vote 248 514,000
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 4 Single non-transferable vote 130 46,760
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 6 Appointed by the monarch 75 93,520
Template:Flagcountry Parliament (Парламент, Template:Transliteration) AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 107 207,854
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 6 Appointed by the President and elected by local assemblies 49 340,527
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 parallel 349 126,182
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 Popular vote and appointed by the President 67 657,278
Template:Flagcountry House of Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 popular vote and appointed by Rabi Council of Leaders 46 2,239
Template:Flagicon Korea, North Supreme People's Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 popular vote 687 36,390
Template:Flagicon Korea, South National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 majority and proportional 300 166,691
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 popular vote and appointed by the emir 50 71,328
Template:Flagcountry Supreme Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 popular vote 90 44,690
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 one-party state closed list 115 48,148
Template:Flagcountry ParliamentTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional closed list 100 20,703
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}})
Also: National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) 		Unicameral 4 proportional party list 128 33,000
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 popular vote and proportional 120 16,927
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 appointed by principal chiefs and by the ruling party 33 61,556
Template:Flagcountry Legislature House of Representatives Lower 6 majority 73 47,624
Senate Upper 9 majority 30 115,896
Template:Flagcountry House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral Parallel voting: First-past-the-post, single non-transferable vote, and proportional representation 200 28,353
Template:Flagcountry DietTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional closed list 25 1,451
Template:Flagcountry ParliamentTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional 141 21,658
Template:Flagcountry Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Open list proportional representation, allocated by the D'Hondt method in four constituencies 60 11,013
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Parallel voting 160 137,078
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 33 664,430
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post voting 193 76,809
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) House of RepresentativesTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 First-past-the-post voting 222 127,631
SenateTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 3 26 appointed by the State Legislative Assemblies, 2 for each state and 44 appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, of which 4 are for the Federal Territories. 70 404,773
Template:Flagcountry People's AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post voting 85 4,266
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 147 elected in single or multi-member constituencies, using a runoff system. 13 elected by overseas Malians. 160 90,732
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) President of Malta President-in-Parliament 5 Appointed by the House of Representatives N/A N/A
House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Single transferable vote 69 5,950
Template:Flagcountry Legislature ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Single and multi-member constituencies 33 2,060
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Parallel voting: 50% seats elected via closed list proportional representation with the largest remainder method across three national lists and some urban districts, 50% elected via a general ticket with a two-round system by electoral district 176 N/A
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 65 17,614
Template:Flagcountry Congress of the Union ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 3 Parallel voting: Largest remainder method (Hare quota) (200 seats) / FPTP (300 seats) 500 227,821
Chamber of Senators ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 6 Parallel voting: Largest remainder method (Hare quota) 128 889,926
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Closed list proportional representation 101 33,498
Template:Flagcountry National Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Panachage under party-list proportional representation (16), party-list proportional representation (8) 24 1,473
Template:Flagcountry State Great AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 Plurality-at-large voting 126 36,245
Template:Flagcountry Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Closed list proportional representation using the D'Hondt method in a single nationwide constituency with a 3% electoral threshold with lower thresholds for minority groups under certain circumstances 81 7,719
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Mixed member majoritarian: Single non-transferable vote for 305 seats, 60 seats reserved for women and 30 seats reserved for young people under 40 by proportional representation 395 100,444
House of Councillors ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 6 Indirect election: 72 members are elected at the Kingdom's regional level, 20 in each region by a single electoral college made up of all those in the relevant region that have been elected to specific professional associations, 8 in each region by an electoral college made up of those elected from the most representative employers' professional organizations, 20 by a nationwide electoral college made up of employees 270 120,905
Template:Flagcountry Assembly of the Republic ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 proportional party list 250 85,588
Template:Flagcountry (Burma) Assembly of the Union ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 popular vote and appointed by the military 440 137,000
House of Nationalities ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 5 popular vote and appointed by the military 224 269,107
Template:Flagcountry Parliament National Assembly Lower 5 Closed list proportional representation and appointments by the President 104 26,923
National Council Upper 6 Indirect election by Regional Councils 26 80,769
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 3 Dowdall system 19 521
Template:Flagcountry Federal Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 Mixed member majoritarian (165 members elected through First-past-the-post voting and 110 elected through proportional representation voting method) 275 105,392
National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 6 Indirect single transferable vote and 3 members appointed by the President 59 491,233
Template:Flagcountry States General ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Lit) Lower 4 Party-list proportional representation 150 111,533
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Lit) Upper 4 Indirect party-list proportional (by members of the states-provincial and the Caribbean Electoral colleges for the Senate) 75 223,066
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}})Template:NoteTag House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 3 Closed list mixed-member proportional representation with a 5% threshold 120 33,566
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Party-list proportional representation 90 64,034
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Proportional representation 171 139,210
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly House of Representatives Lower 4 360 388,898
Senate Upper 4 109 1,284,436
Template:Flagcountry Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 Proportional representation
(D'Hondt method) 		120 16,736
Template:Flagcountry Great AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional mixed 169 29,785
Template:Flagcountry Council of Oman ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Consultative Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 4 84 33,017
Council of State ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation CitationClass=web

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Upper 4 85 32,628
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of Pakistan ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration or {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration, Template:Lit) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration, Template:Lit) Lower 5 342 537,023
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration, Template:Lit) Upper 6 104 1,735,000
Template:Flagcountry National Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) House of DelegatesTemplate:NoteTag Lower 4 majority 16 1,309
SenateTemplate:NoteTag Upper 4 majority 13 2,328
Template:Flagicon State of Palestine Legislative Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral Parallel additional member system 132 32,277
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post voting in outlying rural districts and party-list proportional representation in cities 71 47,969
Template:Flagcountry National ParliamentTemplate:NoteTag Unicameral 5 Limited instant-runoff voting 109 56,766
Template:Flagcountry Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 80 80,681
Chamber of Senators ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 45 143,434
Template:Flagcountry Congress of the Republic ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Constituencies using proportional representation with a 5% threshold 130 217,082
Template:Flagcountry Congress ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} or {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Lit / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 3 Parallel voting: Largest remainder method via closed lists with a three-seat cap (20% of seats), and first-past-the-post voting (80% of seats) 304 341,364
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} or {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Lit) Upper 6 bloc voting. Voter is allocated 12 votes. 1/2 of the seats are contested every 3 years with the 12 elected senators having the largest portion of the National Popular Vote 24 4,323,958
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of Poland ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}})
National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}Template:NoteTag) 		SejmTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 proportional open list 460 83,697
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4 majority 100 385,010
Template:Flagcountry Assembly of the Republic ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 proportional party list 230 45,920
Template:Flagcountry Consultative AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 35 52,958
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 329 58,416
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4 137 139,005
Template:Flagcountry Federal Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) State DumaTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 parallel (First-past-the-post voting for 225 members and proportional party list for 225 members) 450 318,000
Federation Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper dependent on individual elections in the federal subjects (4 or 5) senators are delegated from the executive and legislative bodies of the federal subjects 170 862,048
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 Closed party list (53 seats) and indirect election (27 seats) 80 146,121
Senate {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 8 26 449,603
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post 15 3,686
Template:Flag Parliament House of Assembly Lower 5 17 10,221
Senate Upper 11 15,796
Template:Flagcountry House of Assembly Unicameral 5 21 5,714
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}})Template:NoteTag Legislative AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 51 3,916
Template:Flagcountry Grand and General Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 60 536
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 55 3,330
Template:Flagcountry Consultative Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration)Template:NoteTag non-parliamentary 4 Appointed by the King 150 220,000
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Parallel system 150 85,701
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Party-list proportional representation with 3% electoral threshold 250 28,482
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Parallel voting 31 2,709
Template:Flagcountry Parliament Unicameral 5 Party-list proportional representation 146 40,136
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post voting (MP) (in single member constituencies), Party block voting (in group representation constituencies), and appointed by the President (NMP) 103 52,360
Template:Flagcountry National Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Open list proportional representation with a 5% electoral threshold (7% for two-, three-party alliances; 10% for four-or-more party alliance) allocated under the largest remainder method with Hagenbach-Bischoff quota 150 35,980
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Open list proportional representation with a 4% election threshold 90 22,779
National Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}})<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> Upper 5 First-past-the-post indirect elections held within 'functional' interest organisations and 'local' interest communities by electoral bodies (electors). 40 51,254
Template:Flagcountry National Parliament Unicameral 4 First-past-the-post 50 10,460
Template:Flagcountry Federal Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of the PeopleTemplate:NoteTag Lower 4 Appointed by president 275 36,675
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4 majority 54 180,100
Template:Flagcountry Parliament National Assembly Lower 5 proportional closed list 400 126,466
National Council of Provinces Upper Elected by provincial legislatures 90 562,075
Template:Flagcountry National Legislature National Legislature Assembly Lower 170 48,591
Council of States Upper Appointed by President 50 165,210
Template:Flagcountry General CourtsTemplate:NoteTag ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Congress of Deputies ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4, unless elections are called earlier. proportional closed list 350 131,894
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4, unless elections are called earlier. 208 are appointed through general election and 57 when regional legislatures are renewed, which not always happens at the same date 265 173,545
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 Open list proportional representation 225 90,122
Template:Flagcountry National Legislature ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration Lower 6 426 68,653
Council of States ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 6 50 617,880
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Open list proportional representation 51 10,470
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Open list<ref>Candidates require 5% of their party's vote total in their constituency in order to override the default party-list order</ref> proportional representation through the Sainte-Laguë method with a 4% election threshold<ref>A party may earn seats even if they fail to reach 4% of the vote nationally if they obtain 12% of the vote in a given constituency</ref> in constituencies based upon the Counties of Sweden 349 27,286
Template:Flagcountry People's Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 250 86,964
Template:Flagcountry Federal Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) National Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 4 Open-list proportional with panachage and apparentment by canton.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation CitationClass=web

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200 40,000
Council of States ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 4 Each canton has one or two seats, two-round or proportional representation depending on the canton. 46 173,913
Template:Flagcountry Supreme Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Assembly of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 63 123,809
National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 5 33 236,363
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Parallel voting 384 120,974
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 4 parallel (First-past-the-post voting for 400 members and proportional party list for 100 members) 500 131,950
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 5 Indirect limited voting with self-nomination 200 329,876
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Party list proportional representation 91 76,434
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4, Unless elections are called early Single non-transferable vote 25 3,962
Template:Flagcountry ParliamentTemplate:NoteTag House of Representatives Lower 5 41 32,139
Senate Upper 31 42,506
Template:Flagcountry Parliament of Tunisia ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Assembly of the Representatives of the People ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 5 Two-round system 161 72,722
National Council of Regions and Districts ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Upper 5 Indirect two-round system 77 152,057
Template:Flagcountry Grand National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Closed list proportional representation
D'Hondt method with a 7% electoral threshold for political parties or political alliances 		600 135,862
Template:Flagcountry Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 majority voting in single member constituencies. 125 41,360
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Multiple non-transferable vote 15 666
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Parallel voting: First-past-the-post voting (499 seats), Indirect election (30 seats) 529 87,839
Template:Flagcountry Supreme Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 5 450 101,248
Template:Flagcountry Federal National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Unicameral 4 40 206,601
Template:Flagcountry ParliamentTemplate:NoteTag House of Commons Lower 5, unless elections are called earlier. First-past-the-post voting in single member constituencies. 650 95,787
House of Lords Upper Life (life and hereditary peers)

Until end of religious termTemplate:NoteTag(bishops)

Life peers appointed by the Sovereign on advice of prime minister.Template:NoteTag 92 are elected by and from hereditary peers using preferential voting. 26 Lords Spiritual are bishops of the Church of England, chosen by the Church mainly based on seniority (except that female bishops are appointed regardless of seniority). Template:HOLTemplate:NoteTag 86,700
Template:Flagcountry Congress House of Representatives Lower 2 Depends on the state, mainly First-past-the-post voting, in single-member constituencies. 435 722,636
Senate Upper 6 Depends on the state, mainly First-past-the-post voting. One-third of the Senate goes up for election every two years. Each state has two senators. 100 3,432,530
Template:Flagcountry General Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Chamber of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 99 33,195
Chamber of Senators ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 30 109,543
Template:Flagcountry Supreme Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Legislative Chamber ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Lower 5 150 194,156
Senate ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Upper 5 100 291,234
Template:Flagcountry Parliament ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 Single non-transferable vote 52 4319
Template:Flagcountry/Holy See Pontifical Commission ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 7 114
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 277 175,430
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 5 Plurality block voting 500 176,385
Template:Flagcountry Parliament House of Representatives ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration) Lower 6 301 81,485
Shura Council ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, Template:Transliteration)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation CitationClass=web

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Upper Life 111 220,963
Template:Flagcountry National Assembly Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post and appointments by the President 166 87,284
Template:Flagcountry Parliament National Assembly Lower 5 210 61,971
Senate Upper 5 40 325,350

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Legislatures of autonomous regions, dependencies and other territories

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Region or territory Overall name of legislature Name of house House level Term (years) Voting system Seats Population per seat
Template:Flagcountry Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of AdjaraTemplate:NoteTag (აჭარის ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკის უმაღლესი საბჭო) Unicameral 4 21 16,619
Template:Flagcountry Legislative AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag (Lagtinget) Unicameral 4 30 945
Template:Flagcountry States (États) Unicameral 4 10 240
Template:Flagcountry Legislative AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag (Fono) House of Representatives Lower 2 21 2,643
Senate Upper 4 18 3,084
Template:Flagcountry House of Assembly Unicameral 5 11 1,222
Template:Flagcountry Regional Council
(Consiglio regionale/Conseil) 		Unicameral 5 35 3,597
Template:Flagcountry Cortes (Cortes de Aragón, Corz d'Aragón, Corts d'Aragó) Unicameral 4 Closed-list proportional (3 constituencies) 67 20,173
Template:Flagcountry Estates (Staten) Unicameral 4 21 4,832
Template:Flag Legislative Assembly (Assembleia Legislativa) Unicameral 4 57 4,311
Template:Flagicon image Bangsamoro Parliament Unicameral 3 Parallel voting 80 53,414
Template:Flagcountry Parliament Unicameral 4 Closed party lists in three 25-seat constituencies, with seats allocated using the D'Hondt method 75 29,194
Template:Flagcountry Parliament House of Assembly Lower 5 36 1,784
Senate Upper 11 5,839
Template:Flagcountry House of Assembly Unicameral 4 15 1,969
Template:Flagcountry Parliament (Parlamento de Canarias) Unicameral 4 70 35,000
Template:Flagcountry Parliament (Parlament de Catalunya) Unicameral 4 135 55,723
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Assembly Unicameral 4 18 3,080
Template:Flagcountry Parliament Unicameral 4 24 875
Template:Flagcountry Corsican Assembly (Assemblea di Corsica / Assemblée de Corse) Unicameral 6 63 5,238
Template:Flagicon Crimea State Council (Верховна Рада / Верховный Совет / Yuqarı Radası) Unicameral 100 22,840
Template:Flagcountry Estates (Staten) Unicameral 4 21 7,571
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Assembly Unicameral 4 11 272
Template:Flagcountry Law AssemblyTemplate:NoteTag (Løgtingið) Unicameral 4 33 1,467
Template:Flagcountry Assembly (Assemblée de la Polynésie française) Unicameral 5 At-large two-round in 8 sections, 19 seats plurality and 38 proportional, 12.5% or top-2 threshold for qualification.Template:Efn 57 4,859
Template:Flagcountry Parliament (Parlamento da Galiza/Galicia) Unicameral 4 75 36,649
Template:Flagcountry Parliament Unicameral 4 17 1,750
Template:Flagcountry Parliament (Inatsisartut)Template:NoteTag Unicameral 4 31 1,830
Template:Flagcountry Legislature (Liheslaturan Guåhan) Unicameral 4 15 10,623
Template:Flagcountry States (États) Unicameral 4 45 1,387
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Council (立法會) Unicameral 4

Multiple non-transferable vote (EC) First-past-the-post (FCs) Single non-transferable vote (GCs)

90 83,368
Template:Flagcountry Tynwald (Tinvaal) House of Keys (Kiare as Feed) Lower 5 Plurality (2 members from each constituency) 24 3,520
Legislative Council (Yn Choonceil Slattyssagh) Upper 5 Most members indirectly elected by the House of Keys 11 7,681
Template:Flagcountry States Assembly (Assemblée des États) Unicameral 4 Mixed plurality block voting and first-past-the-post voting 49 2,107
Template:Flagcountry Kurdistan Region Parliament (پەرلەمانی کوردستان) Unicameral 5 111 53,109
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Assembly (立法會, Assembleia Legislativa) Unicameral 4 Proportional representation, functional constituencies and appointed by the Chief Executive 29 19,610
Template:Flag Legislative Assembly (Assembleia Legislativa) Unicameral 4 47 5,698
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Assembly Unicameral 5 9 546
Template:Flagcountry Supreme Assembly (Ali Məclisi) Unicameral 5 45 10,063
Template:Flagcountry Congress (Congrès Territorial) Unicameral 5 Closed-list proportional representation by province with 5% (of registered voters) threshold 54 4,547
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Assembly (Tionól Thuaisceart Éireann) Unicameral 5 Single transferable vote 90<ref>Assembly Members (Reduction of Numbers) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016</ref> 16,767
Template:Flagcountry Commonwealth Legislature House of Representatives Lower 2 20 2,694
Senate Upper 2 10 5,388
Template:Flagcountry Assembly Unicameral 3 20 69
Template:Flagcountry Island Council Unicameral 3 10 6
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Assembly (Asamblea Legislativa) House of Representatives (Cámara de Representantes) Lower 4 First-past-the-post voting 51 63,172
Senate (Senado) Upper 4 Majority 27 119,326
Template:Flagcountry Territorial Council Unicameral 5 At-large two-round, 7 seats by plurality and 12 seats proportional, 10% or top-2 threshold for qualification.Template:Efn 19 488
Template:Flagcountry Legislative Council Unicameral 4 21 1,266
Template:Flagcountry Template:Interlanguage link (conseil territorial) Unicameral 6 At-large two-round, 8 seats by plurality and 15 seats proportional, 10% or top-2 threshold for qualification.Template:Efn 23 1,578
Template:Flagcountry Territorial Council Unicameral 6 At-large two-round, 10 seats by plurality and 9 seats proportional, 10% or top-2 threshold for qualification.Template:Efn 19 320
Template:Flagcountry Regional Council
(Consiglio regionale) 		Unicameral 5 60 27,470
Template:Flagcountry Chief Pleas Unicameral 12 50
Template:Flagcountry Scottish Parliament (Pàrlamaid na h-Alba, Scots Pairlament) Unicameral 5 Additional member system 129 40,734
Template:Flagcountry Regional Assembly
(Assemblea Regionale) 		Unicameral 5 70 71,675
Template:Flagcountry Estates (Staten) Unicameral 4 15 2,495
Template:Flagcountry Parliament Unicameral 3 20 70
Template:Flagcountry Template:Flagcountry Regional council Provincial Council of Trento
(Consiglio provinciale) 		Unicameral 5 35 15,405
Template:Flagcountry Landtag Unicameral 5 35 14,621
Template:Flagcountry House of Assembly Unicameral 4 21 1,498
Template:Flagcountry Legislature Unicameral 2 15 7,093
Template:Flagcountry Assembly (Скупштина / Skupština / Képviselőháza / Adunarea / Zhromaždenie) Unicameral 4 Proportional representation in a single constituency with a 5% threshold and seats being allocated using d'Hondt method 120 16,098
Template:Flagcountry Senedd (Welsh Parliament / Senedd Cymru) Unicameral 5 Closed-list<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation CitationClass=web

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96 32,625
Template:Flagcountry Territorial Assembly (Assemblée Territoriale) Unicameral 5 Proportional representation by constituency 20 650
Template:Flagcountry House of Representatives (Baraza la Wawakilishi) Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post voting 88 17,086

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Legislatures of non-UN states (including unrecognized and disputed territories)

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non-UN state Overall name of legislature Name of house House level Term (years) Voting system Seats Population per seat
Template:Flagcountry People's Assembly (Жәлар Реизара, Zhelar Reizara) Unicameral 5 35 6,877
Template:Flagcountry Assembly of Kosovo (Template:Langx, Serbian Cyrillic: {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) Unicameral 4 120 15,493
Template:Flag Assembly of the Republic (Cumhuriyet Meclisi) Unicameral 5 50 5,898
Template:Flagcountry Sahrawi National Council (المجلس الوطني الصحراوي Al-Majlis al-Watani al-Sahrawi) Unicameral 2 53
Template:Flagcountry Parliament (Baarlamaanka) House of Representatives (Golaha Wakiilada) Lower 5 82 42,682
House of Elders (Golaha Guurtida) Upper 6 82 42,682
Template:Flagcountry Parliament Unicameral 5 34 2,117
Template:Flag Legislative Yuan (立法院 Lìfǎ Yùan) Unicameral 4 First-past-the-post voting, Closed party-list proportional representation and indigenous seats with single non-transferable vote 113 208,754
Template:Flagicon Central Tibetan Administration (in exile) Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration (གྲོས་ཚོགས་ཐོག་གསུང་བཤད།) Unicameral 5 First-past-the-post voting 43 73,953Template:NoteTag
Template:Flagcountry Supreme Council<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation CitationClass=web

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Unicameral 5 33

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