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National People's Congress The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (NPC; ), or simply the National People's Congress, is constitutionally the supreme state authority and the national legislature of the People's Republic of China. With 2,9 ...
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Parliament of the United Kingdom The Parliament of the United Kingdom is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories. It meets at the Palace of Westminster, London. It alone possesses legislative suprem ...
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French Parliament The French Parliament (french: Parlement français) is the bicameral legislature of the French Republic, consisting of the Senate () and the National Assembly (). Each assembly conducts legislative sessions at separate locations in Paris ...
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Parliament of Egypt The Parliament of Egypt is the bicameral legislature of the Arab Republic of Egypt. It is composed of an upper house (the Senate) and a lower house (the House of Representatives). The Parliament is located in Cairo, Egypt's capital. Under t ...
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Parliament of India The Parliament of India ( IAST: ) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the president of India and two houses: the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of ...
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Bundestag The Bundestag (, "Federal Diet") is the German federal parliament. It is the only federal representative body that is directly elected by the German people. It is comparable to the United States House of Representatives or the House of Comm ...
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European Parliament The European Parliament (EP) is one of the Legislature, legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven Institutions of the European Union, institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the Council and in ...
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Council of the European Union The Council of the European Union, often referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council, and informally known as the Council of Ministers, is the third of the seven Institutions of the European Union (EU) as ...
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People's Consultative Assembly The People's Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia ( id, Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat Republik Indonesia, MPR-RI) is the legislative branch in Indonesia's political system. It is composed of the members of the People's Rep ...
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National Diet The is the national legislature of Japan. It is composed of a lower house, called the House of Representatives (, ''Shūgiin''), and an upper house, the House of Councillors (, '' Sangiin''). Both houses are directly elected under a paral ...
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Supreme People's Assembly The Supreme People's Assembly (SPA; ) is the unicameral legislature of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea. It consists of one deputy from each of the DPRK's 687 constituencies, elected to five-year ...
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Federal Parliamentary Assembly The Federal Parliamentary Assembly ( am, የፌዴራል ፓርላማ ምክር ቤት, Ye-Fēdēralawī Parilama Mikir Bēt) is Ethiopia's federal legislature. It consists of two chambers: *The House of Federation (upper chamber) *The House ...
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House of Peoples' Representatives The House of Peoples' Representatives is the lower house of the Ethiopian Federal Parliamentary Assembly. Located in the capital Addis Ababa, the House has 547 members. All are elected in theory for five-year term in single-seat constituencies. ...
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House of Federation The House of Federation () is the upper house of the bicameral Federal Parliamentary Assembly, the parliament of Ethiopia. It has 112 members. Each Nation, Nationality and People shall be represented in the House of the Federation by at leas ...
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Congress of the Union The Congress of the Union ( es, Congreso de la Unión, ), formally known as the General Congress of the United Mexican States (''Congreso General de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos''), is the legislature of the federal government of Mexico con ...
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National Assembly of People's Power The National Assembly of People's Power ( es, Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular) is the unicameral parliament of the Republic of Cuba. It is currently composed of 605 representatives who are elected from multi-member electoral districts for ...
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Cortes Generales The Cortes Generales (; en, Spanish Parliament, lit=General Courts) are the bicameral legislative chambers of Spain, consisting of the Congress of Deputies (the lower house), and the Senate (the upper house). The Congress of Deputies m ...
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Italian Parliament The Italian Parliament ( it, Parlamento italiano) is the national parliament of the Italian Republic. It is the representative body of Italian citizens and is the successor to the Parliament of the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1943), the transitio ...
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Grand National Assembly of Turkey The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( tr, ), usually referred to simply as the TBMM or Parliament ( tr, or ''Parlamento''), is the unicameral Turkish legislature. It is the sole body given the legislative prerogatives by the Turkish Cons ...
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National Congress of Brazil The National Congress of Brazil ( pt, Congresso Nacional do Brasil) is the legislative body of Brazil's federal government. Unlike the state legislative assemblies and municipal chambers, the Congress is bicameral, composed of the Federal Se ...
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United States Congress The United States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the United States. It is Bicameralism, bicameral, composed of a lower body, the United States House of Representatives, House of Representatives, and an upper body, ...
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Parliament of Uganda The parliament of Uganda is the country's legislative body. Unicameral, the most significant of the Ugandan parliament's functions is to pass laws that will provide good governance in the country. The government ministers are bound to answer t ...
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National 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 ...
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National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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Parliament of South Africa The Parliament of the Republic of South Africa is South Africa's legislature; under the present Constitution of South Africa, the bicameral Parliament comprises a National Assembly and a National Council of Provinces. The current twenty-seve ...
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National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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Parliament of Romania The Parliament of Romania ( ro, Parlamentul României) is the national Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of Romania, consisting of the Chamber of Deputies (Romania), Chamber of Deputies ( ro, Camera Deputaților) and the Senate of Romania, Sen ...
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Verkhovna Rada The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ( uk, Верхо́вна Ра́да Украї́ни, translit=, Verkhovna Rada Ukrainy, translation=Supreme Council of Ukraine, Ukrainian abbreviation ''ВРУ''), often simply Verkhovna Rada or just Rada, is the ...
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Parliament of Pakistan The Parliament of Pakistan ( ur, , , "Pakistan Advisory Council" or "Pakistan Consultative Assembly") is the federal and supreme legislative body of Pakistan. It is a bicameral federal legislature that consists of the Senate as the upper ...
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Parliament of Canada The Parliament of Canada (french: Parlement du Canada) is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the King, the Senate, and the House of Commons. By constitutional convention, ...
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Legislative Yuan The Legislative Yuan is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in Taipei. The Legislative Yuan is composed of 113 members, who are directly elected for 4-year terms by people of the Taiwan Area through a parallel v ...
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Control Yuan The Control Yuan is the supervisory and auditory branch of the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Prior to constitutional reforms in the 1990s, the Control Yuan, along with National Assembly (electoral college) and the Legislat ...
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National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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Parliament of Ivory Coast The Parliament of Ivory Coast is the legislature of Ivory Coast. From 1960 to 2016, it was a unicameral body. It became a bicameral body after a new constitution was approved by referendum on October 30, 2016. The parliament consists of two chamb ...
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Riksdag The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral legislature with 349 members (), elected proportionally and se ...
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National Congress of Argentina The Congress of the Argentine Nation ( es, Congreso de la Nación Argentina) is the legislative branch of the government of Argentina. Its composition is bicameral, constituted by a 72-seat Senate and a 257-seat Chamber of Deputies. The Senate, ...
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Federal Parliament of Somalia The Federal Parliament of Somalia ( so, Golaha Shacabka Soomaaliya; often ''Baarlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya''; ar, البرلمان الاتحادي في الصومال) is the national parliament of Somalia. Formed in August 2012, it is ba ...
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Congress of the Philippines The Congress of the Philippines ( fil, Kongreso ng Pilipinas, italic=unset) is the legislature of the national government of the Philippines. It is bicameral, composed of a lower body, the House of Representatives, although colloquially the ...
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Council of Representatives of Iraq The Council of Representatives ( ar, مجلس النواب, Majlis an-Nuwwāb al-ʿIrāqiyy; ku, ئه‌نجومه‌نی نوێنه‌ران, ''Enjumen-e Nûnerên''), usually referred to simply as the Parliament is the unicameral legislature ...
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Hellenic Parliament The Hellenic Parliament ( el, Ελληνικό Κοινοβούλιο, Elliniko Kinovoulio; formally titled el, Βουλή των Ελλήνων, Voulí ton Ellínon, Boule of the Hellenes, label=none), also known as the Parliament of the He ...
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National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the D ...
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Islamic Consultative Assembly The Islamic Consultative Assembly ( fa, مجلس شورای اسلامی, Majles-e Showrā-ye Eslāmī), also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis) or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran. The P ...
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Parliament of the Czech Republic The Parliament of the Czech Republic ( cs, Parlament České republiky) or just Parliament ( cs, Parlament) is the legislative body of the Czech Republic, seated in Malá Strana, Prague. It consists of two chambers, both elected in direct elec ...
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Parliament of Cameroon The Parliament of Cameroon is the legislature of Cameroon. A bicameral body, it consists of the Senate and the National Assembly.National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
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National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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People's Assembly of Syria The People's Assembly ( ar, مَجْلِس الشَّعْب, ) is Syria's legislative authority. It has 250 members elected for a four-year term in 15 multi-seat constituencies. There are two main political fronts; the National Progressive Fro ...
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Austrian Parliament The Austrian Parliament (german: Österreichisches Parlament) is the bicameral federal legislature of the Austrian Republic. It consists of two chambers – the National Council and the Federal Council. In specific cases, both houses convene ...
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National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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Parliament of Australia The Parliament of Australia (officially the Federal Parliament, also called the Commonwealth Parliament) is the legislative branch of the government of Australia. It consists of three elements: the monarch (represented by the governor- ...
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Oireachtas The Oireachtas (, ), sometimes referred to as Oireachtas Éireann, is the bicameral parliament of Ireland. The Oireachtas consists of: *The President of Ireland *The two houses of the Oireachtas ( ga, Tithe an Oireachtais): ** Dáil Éireann ...
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States General of the Netherlands The States General of the Netherlands ( nl, Staten-Generaal ) is the supreme bicameral legislature of the Netherlands consisting of the Senate () and the House of Representatives (). Both chambers meet at the Binnenhof in The Hague. The State ...
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Parliament of Sri Lanka The Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා පාර්ලිමේන්තුව ''Shri Lanka Parlimenthuwa'', Tamil: இலங்கை நாடாளுமன்றம் ''Ila� ...
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Parliament of Gabon The Parliament of Gabon consists of two chambers: *The Senate (Upper Chamber) *The National Assembly ( Lower Chamber) See also * Politics of Gabon * List of legislatures by country * Legislative branch A legislature is an assembly ...
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National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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Assembly of the Representatives of the People The Assembly of the People's Representatives ( ar, مجلس نواب الشعب ', french: Assemblée des représentants du peuple; ARP) is Tunisia's legislative branch of government. The unicameral Assembly replaced the Constituent Assembly and ...
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Congress of the Dominican Republic The Congress of the Dominican Republic ( es, Congreso de la República Dominicana) is the bicameral legislature of the government of the Dominican Republic, consisting of two houses, the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. Both senators and deput ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 183 , , {{nts, 32 , , {{nts, 5.719 , , {{nts, 215 , , {{nts, 10,349,741 , {{nts, 56,556, , {{nts, 48,138 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Congo, Republic of the , , align="left" , Parliament of the Republic of the Congo , , bicameral , , {{nts, 139 , , {{nts, 72 , , {{nts, 1.931 , , {{nts, 211 , , {{nts, 4,662,446 , {{nts, 33,543, , {{nts, 22,097 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Belgium , , align="left" , Belgian Federal Parliament , , bicameral , , {{nts, 150 , , {{nts, 60, , {{nts, 2.5, , {{nts, 210 , , {{nts, 11,420,163 , {{nts, 76,134, , {{nts, 54,382 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Jordan , , align="left" , Parliament of Jordan , , bicameral , , {{nts, 150 , , {{nts, 60 , , {{nts, 2.500 , , {{nts, 210 , , {{nts, 7,930,491 , {{nts, 52,870, , {{nts, 37,764 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Chile , , align="left" ,
National Congress of Chile The National Congress of Chile ( es, Congreso Nacional de Chile) is the legislative branch of the government of the Republic of Chile. The National Congress of Chile was founded on July 4, 1811. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the Cha ...
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Parliament of Finland The Parliament of Finland ( ; ) is the unicameral and supreme legislature of Finland, founded on 9 May 1906. In accordance with the Constitution of Finland, sovereignty belongs to the people, and that power is vested in the Parliament. The ...
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National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 199 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 199 , , {{nts, 9,919,128 , {{nts, 49,845, , {{nts, 49,845 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Malawi , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 193 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 193 , , {{nts, 17,377,468 , {{nts, 90,039, , {{nts, 90,039 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Chad , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 188 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 188 , , {{nts, 11,412,107 , {{nts, 60,703, , {{nts, 60,703 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Cambodia , , align="left" , Parliament of Cambodia , , bicameral , , {{nts, 123 , , {{nts, 61 , , {{nts, 2.016 , , {{nts, 184 , , {{nts, 15,458,332 , {{nts, 125,677, , {{nts, 84,013 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Madagascar , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Madagascar The Parliament of Madagascar has two chambers: *The National Assembly ( mg, Antenimieram-Pirenena / french: Assemblée Nationale) has 151 members, elected for five-year terms in single-member and two-member constituencies *The Senate ( mg, Ant ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 151 , , {{nts, 33 , , {{nts, 4.576 , , {{nts, 184 , , {{nts, 23,201,926 , {{nts, 153,655, , {{nts, 126,097 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Denmark , , align="left" ,
Folketing The Folketing ( da, Folketinget, ; ), also known as the Parliament of Denmark or the Danish Parliament in English, is the unicameral national legislature ( parliament) of the Kingdom of Denmark—Denmark proper together with the Faroe Islands ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 179 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 179 , , {{nts, 5,569,077 , {{nts, 31,112, , {{nts, 31,112 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Belarus , , align="left" ,
National Assembly of Belarus The National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ( be, Нацыянальны сход Рэспублікі Беларусь, Nacyjanalny schod Respubliki Bielaruś; russian: Национальное собрание Республики Бел ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 110 , , {{nts, 64 , , {{nts, 1.719 , , {{nts, 174 , , {{nts, 9,608,058 , {{nts, 87,346, , {{nts, 55,219 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Equatorial Guinea , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Equatorial Guinea The Parliament is the national legislature of Equatorial Guinea. The bicameral parliament consists of a Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. Notes {{Africa legislatures Politics of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Gu ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 100 , , {{nts, 70 , , {{nts, 1.429 , , {{nts, 170 , , {{nts, 722,254 , {{nts, 7,223, , {{nts, 4,249 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Norway , , align="left" ,
Storting The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 169 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 169 , , {{nts, 5,147,792 , {{nts, 30,460, , {{nts, 30,460 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Burundi , , align="left" , Parliament of Burundi , , bicameral , , {{nts, 120 , , {{nts, 48, prefix=~ , , {{nts, 1.852 , , {{nts, 168, prefix=~ , , {{nts, 10,395,931 , {{nts, 103,959 , , {{nts, 67,506 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Bolivia , , align="left" ,
Plurinational Legislative Assembly The Plurinational Legislative Assembly ( es, Asamblea Legislativa Plurinacional) is the national legislature of Bolivia, placed in La Paz, the country's seat of government. The assembly is bicameral, consisting of a lower house (the Chamber ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 130 , , {{nts, 36 , , {{nts, 3.611 , , {{nts, 166 , , {{nts, 10,631,486 , {{nts, 81,781, , {{nts, 64,045 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Venezuela , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 165 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 165 , , {{nts, 28,868,486 , {{nts, 174,961, , {{nts, 174,961 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Mali , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 160 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 160 , , {{nts, 16,455,903 , {{nts, 102,849, , {{nts, 102,849 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Guatemala , , align="left" , Congress of the Republic of Guatemala , , unicameral , , {{nts, 158 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 158 , , {{nts, 14,647,083 , {{nts, 92,703, , {{nts, 92,703 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Zambia , , align="left" , National Assembly of Zambia , , unicameral , , {{nts, 158 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 158 , , {{nts, 14,638,505 , {{nts, 92,649, , {{nts, 92,649 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Oman , , align="left" , Council of Oman , , bicameral , , {{nts, 84
( Consultative Assembly) , , {{nts, 71
(
Council of State A Council of State is a governmental body in a country, or a subdivision of a country, with a function that varies by jurisdiction. It may be the formal name for the cabinet or it may refer to a non-executive advisory body associated with a head o ...
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, , {{nts, 1.183 , , {{nts, 155 , , {{nts, 3,219,775 , {{nts, 38,331, , {{nts, 20,773 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Kazakhstan , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Kazakhstan The Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan ( kk, Қазақстан Республикасының Парламенті, Qazaqstan Respublikasynyñ Parlamentı; rus, Парламент Республики Казахстан, r=Parliament Res ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 107 , , {{nts, 47 , , {{nts, 2.277 , , {{nts, 154 , , {{nts, 17,948,816 , {{nts, 167,746, , {{nts, 116,551 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Lesotho , , align="left" , Parliament of Lesotho , , bicameral , , {{nts, 120
(
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
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, , {{nts, 33
(
Senate of Lesotho The Senate of Lesotho () is the upper chamber of the Parliament of Lesotho, which, along with the National Assembly of Lesotho (the lower chamber), comprises the legislature of Lesotho. Bicameralism in Lesotho is specifically modeled after the ...
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, , {{nts, 3.636 , , {{nts, 153 , , {{nts, 1,942,008 , {{nts, 16,183, , {{nts, 12,693 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Croatia , , align="left" ,
Croatian Parliament The Croatian Parliament ( hr, Hrvatski sabor) or the Sabor is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Croatia. Under the terms of the Croatian Constitution, the Sabor represents the people and is vested with legislative power. The Sa ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 151 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 151 , , {{nts, 4,470,534 , {{nts, 29,606, , {{nts, 29,606 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Eritrea , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 150 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 150 , , {{nts, 6,380,803 , {{nts, 42,539, , {{nts, 42,539 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Georgia , , align="left" , Parliament of Georgia , , unicameral , , {{nts, 150 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 150 , , {{nts, 4,935,880 , {{nts, 32,906, , {{nts, 32,906 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Saudi Arabia , , align="left" ,
Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia The Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia ( ar, مجلس الشورى السعودي, Maǧlis aš-Šūrā s-Saʿūdiyy), also known as ''Majlis ash-Shura'' or ''Shura Council,'' is the formal advisory body of Saudi Arabia. It is a deliberative a ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 150 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 150 , , {{nts, 27,345,986 , {{nts, 182,307, , {{nts, 182,307 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Senegal , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 150 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 150 , , {{nts, 13,635,927 , {{nts, 90,906, , {{nts, 90,906 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Slovakia , , align="left" , National Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 150 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 150 , , {{nts, 5,443,583 , {{nts, 36,291, , {{nts, 36,291 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Laos , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 149 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 149 , , {{nts, 6,803,699 , {{nts, 45,662, , {{nts, 45,662 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Mauritania , , align="left" ,
Mauritanian Parliament The Mauritanian Parliament (''Barlamane''/''Parlement'') is composed of a single chamber, the National Assembly (''Al Jamiya al-Wataniyah''/''Assemblée Nationale''). Composed of 157 members, representatives are elected for a five-year term in ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 146, , — , , — , , {{nts, 146, , {{nts, 3,516,806 , {{nts, 24,088, , {{nts, 24,088 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Lithuania , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Lithuania The Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublikos Seimas), or simply the Seimas (), is the unicameral parliament of Lithuania. The Seimas constitutes the legislative branch of government in Lithuania, enacting laws and amendm ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 141 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 141 , , {{nts, 2,848,000 , {{nts, 20,199, , {{nts, 20,199 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Albania , , align="left" , Parliament of Albania , , unicameral , , {{nts, 140 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 140 , , {{nts, 3,020,209 , {{nts, 21,573, , {{nts, 21,573 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Ecuador , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 137 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 137 , , {{nts, 15,654,411 , {{nts, 114,266, , {{nts, 114,266 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Palestine , , align="left" ,
Palestinian Legislative Council The Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) is the unicameral legislature of the Palestinian Authority, elected by the Palestinian residents of the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. It currently comprises 132 members, ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 132 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 132 , , {{nts, 4,816,503 , {{nts, 36,489, , {{nts, 36,488 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Peru , , align="left" ,
Congress of the Republic of Peru The Congress of the Republic of Peru ( es, Congreso de la República) is the unicameral body that assumes legislative power in Peru. Congress' composition is established by Chapter I of Title IV of the Constitution of Peru. Congress is compose ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 130 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 130 , , {{nts, 30,147,935 , {{nts, 231,907, , {{nts, 231,907 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Slovenia , , align="left" ,
Slovenian Parliament The Slovenian Parliament ( sl, Slovenski parlament) is the informal designation of the general representative body of the Slovenian nation and the legislative body of the Republic of Slovenia. According to the Constitution of Slovenia, the gen ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 90 , , {{nts, 40 , , {{nts, 2.250 , , {{nts, 130 , , {{nts, 2,070,050 , {{nts, 23,001, , {{nts, 15,295 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Haiti , , align="left" , Haitian Parliament , , bicameral , , {{nts, 99 , , {{nts, 30 , , {{nts, 3.300 , , {{nts, 129 , , {{nts, 9,996,731 , {{nts, 100,977, , {{nts, 77,494 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Uruguay , , align="left" ,
General Assembly of Uruguay The General Assembly of Uruguay ( es, Asamblea General de Uruguay) is the legislative branch of the government of Uruguay, and consists of two chambers: the Chamber of Senators and the Chamber of Representatives. General Assembly has 130 voting ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 99 , , {{nts, 30 , , {{nts, 3.300 , , {{nts, 129 , , {{nts, 3,332,972 , {{nts, 33,666, , {{nts, 25,837 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Honduras , , align="left" ,
National Congress of Honduras The National Congress ( es, Congreso Nacional) is the legislative branch of the government of Honduras. Organization The Honduran Congress is a unicameral legislature. The nominal President of the National Congress of Honduras is currentl ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 128 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 128 , , {{nts, 8,598,561 , {{nts, 67,176, , {{nts, 67,176 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Lebanon , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Lebanon The Lebanese Parliament ( ar, مجلس النواب, translit=Majlis an-Nuwwab; french: Chambre des députés) is the national parliament of the Republic of Lebanon. There are 128 members elected to a four-year term in multi-member consti ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 128 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 128 , , {{nts, 5,882,562 , {{nts, 45,958, , {{nts, 45,958 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Burkina Faso , , align="left" ,
National Assembly of Burkina Faso The unicameral National Assembly is Burkina Faso's legislative body. In 1995, it became the lower house of a bicameral Parliament, but the upper house ( Chamber of Representatives) was abolished in 2002. The upper house was to have been restored ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 127 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 127 , , {{nts, 18,365,123 , {{nts, 144,607, , {{nts, 144,607 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Azerbaijan , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 125 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 125 , , {{nts, 9,686,210 , {{nts, 77,490, , {{nts, 77,490 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Paraguay , , align="left" ,
Congress of Paraguay Paraguay's bicameral Congress ''(Congreso)'' consists of a 45-member Senate and an 80-member Chamber of Deputies. It serves as the legislative branch of the Paraguayan state. Both chambers of Congress are elected concurrently with the presid ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 80 , , {{nts, 45 , , {{nts, 1.778 , , {{nts, 125 , , {{nts, 6,703,860 , {{nts, 83,798, , {{nts, 53,631 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Turkmenistan , , align="left" ,
Assembly of Turkmenistan The Assembly ( tk, Mejlis) is since March 2021 the lower house of the National Council of Turkmenistan. It has 125 members, elected for five-year terms in single-seat constituencies. Structure In addition to the chairperson and deputy chairp ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 125 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 125 , , {{nts, 5,171,943 , {{nts, 41,376, , {{nts, 41,376 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Sierra Leone , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Sierra Leone Parliament of Sierra Leone is the legislative branch of the government of Sierra Leone. It is principally responsible for making laws. The Sierra Leone parliament consists of 146 members, of which 132 members are directly elected from across Si ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 124 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 124 , , {{nts, 5,743,725 , {{nts, 46,320, , {{nts, 46,320 , - , align="left" , {{flag, North Macedonia , , align="left" ,
Assembly of North Macedonia The Assembly of the Republic of North Macedonia ( mk, Собрание на Република Северна Македонија, sq, Kuvendi i Republikës së Maqedonisë së Veriut), or the Sobranie ( mk, Собрание, "Assembly"), is t ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 123 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 123 , , {{nts, 2,091,719 , {{nts, 17,006, , {{nts, 17,006 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Israel , , align="left" ,
Knesset The Knesset ( he, הַכְּנֶסֶת ; "gathering" or "assembly") is the unicameral legislature of Israel. As the supreme state body, the Knesset is sovereign and thus has complete control of the entirety of the Israeli government (wit ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 120 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 120 , , {{nts, 7,821,850 , {{nts, 65,182, , {{nts, 65,182 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Kosovo''{{efn, {{Kosovo-note , , align="left" ,
Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo The Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo ( sq, Kuvendi i Republikës së Kosovës; sr, Скупштина Републике Косово, Skupština Republike Kosovo) is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Kosovo that is directly ele ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 120 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 120 , , {{nts, 1,859,203 , {{nts, 15,493, , {{nts, 15,493 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Kyrgyzstan , , align="left" , Supreme Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 120 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 120 , , {{nts, 5,604,212 , {{nts, 46,702, , {{nts, 46,702 , - , align="left" , {{flag, New Zealand , , align="left" ,
Parliament of New Zealand The New Zealand Parliament ( mi, Pāremata Aotearoa) is the unicameral legislature of New Zealand, consisting of the King of New Zealand (King-in-Parliament) and the New Zealand House of Representatives. The King is usually represented by hi ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 120 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 120 , , {{nts, 4,401,916 , {{nts, 36,683, , {{nts, 36,682 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Armenia , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 118 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 118 , , {{nts, 3,060,631 , {{nts, 30,303, , {{nts, 23,364 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Guinea , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 114 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 114 , , {{nts, 11,474,383 , {{nts, 100,652, , {{nts, 100,652 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Niger , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 113 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 113 , , {{nts, 17,466,172 , {{nts, 154,568, , {{nts, 154,568 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Papua New Guinea , , align="left" , National Parliament of Papua New Guinea , , unicameral , , {{nts, 111 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 111 , , {{nts, 6,552,730 , {{nts, 59,034, , {{nts, 59,034 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Rwanda , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Rwanda The Parliament of Rwanda ( French: ''Parlement du Rwanda''; Kinyarwanda: ''Inteko Ishinga Amategeko y’u Rwanda'') has consisted of two chambers since 2003: *The Senate (French: ''Sénat''; Kinyarwanda: ''Sena'') (Upper Chamber) *The Chamber ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 80 , , {{nts, 26 , , {{nts, 3.077 , , {{nts, 106 , , {{nts, 12,337,138 , {{nts, 154,214, , {{nts, 116,388 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Central African Republic , , align="left" ,
Parliament of the Central African Republic The bicameral Parliament is the legislative body of the Central African Republic. It consists of the National Assembly and the Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 105 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 105 , , {{nts, 5,277,959 , {{nts, 50,266, , {{nts, 50,266 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Liberia , , align="left" ,
Legislature of Liberia The Legislature of Liberia is the bicameral legislature of the government of Liberia. It consists of a Senate – the upper house, and a House of Representatives – the lower house, modeled after the United States Congress. Sessions are ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 73 , , {{nts, 30 , , {{nts, 2.433 , , {{nts, 103 , , {{nts, 4,092,310 , {{nts, 56,059, , {{nts, 39,731 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Guinea-Bissau , , align="left" , National People's Assembly , , unicameral , , {{nts, 102 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 102 , , {{nts, 1,693,398 , {{nts, 16,602, , {{nts, 16,602 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Estonia , , align="left" ,
Riigikogu The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, the Parliament appoints high officials, including the Prime Minister and Chief Just ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 101 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 101 , , {{nts, 1,257,921 , {{nts, 12,455, , {{nts, 12,455 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Moldova , , align="left" ,
Parliament of the Republic of Moldova The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova is the supreme representative body of the Republic of Moldova, the only state legislative authority, being a unicameral structure composed of 101 elected MPs on lists, for a period of 4 years. Parliame ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 101 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 101 , , {{nts, 3,583,288 , {{nts, 35,478, , {{nts, 35,478 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Latvia , , align="left" ,
Saeima The Saeima () is the parliament of the Republic of Latvia. It is a unicameral parliament consisting of 100 members who are elected by proportional representation, with seats allocated to political parties which gain at least 5% of the popular v ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 100 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 100 , , {{nts, 1,893,223 , {{nts, 18,932, , {{nts, 18,932 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Namibia , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Namibia The Parliament of Namibia is the national legislature of Namibia. It is a bicameral legislature and, thus, consists of two houses: the National Council (upper house) and the National Assembly (lower house). All cabinet members are also members ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 72 , , {{nts, 26 , , {{nts, 2.769 , , {{nts, 98 , , {{nts, 2,198,406 , {{nts, 30,533, , {{nts, 22,433 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Tajikistan , , align="left" , Supreme Assembly , , bicameral , , {{nts, 63 , , {{nts, 34 , , {{nts, 1.853 , , {{nts, 97 , , {{nts, 8,051,512 , {{nts, 127,802, , {{nts, 83,005 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Eswatini , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Eswatini The Parliament of Eswatini ''( Swazi: Libandla)'' consists of two chambers: *The Senate (Upper Chamber) (Indlu yeTimphunga) *The House of Assembly (Lower Chamber) The Houses of Parliament are located in Lobamba. See also * Politics of Eswatin ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 65
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House of Assembly House of Assembly is a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral parliament. In some countries this may be at a subnational level. Historically, in British Crown colonies A Crown colony or royal colony was a colony adm ...
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, , {{nts, 30
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Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
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, , {{nts, 2.167 , , {{nts, 95 , , {{nts, 1,419,623 , {{nts, 21,840, , {{nts, 14,943 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Singapore , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Singapore The Parliament of Singapore is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Singapore, which governs the country alongside the president of Singapore. Largely based upon the Westminster system, the Parliament is made up of Members of Parlia ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 87 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 93, , {{nts, 5,700,000 , {{nts, 65,517, , {{nts, 61,290 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Nicaragua , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 92 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 92 , , {{nts, 5,848,641 , {{nts, 63,572, , {{nts, 63,572 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Togo , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 91 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 91 , , {{nts, 7,351,374 , {{nts, 80,784, , {{nts, 80,784 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Maldives , , align="left" ,
People's Majlis The People's Majlis ( dv, ރައްޔިތުންގެ މަޖިލިސް; ''Rayyithunge Majilis'') is the unicameral legislative body of Maldives. The Majlis has the authority to enact, amend and revise laws, as outlined in the Constitution of ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 85 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 85 , , {{nts, 393,595 , {{nts, 4,631, , {{nts, 4,631 , - , align="left" , {{flag, El Salvador , , align="left" ,
Legislative Assembly of El Salvador The Legislative Assembly ( es, Asamblea Legislativa) is the legislative branch of the government of El Salvador. Structure The Salvadoran legislature is a unicameral body. It is made up of 84 deputies, all of whom are elected by direct po ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 84 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 84 , , {{nts, 6,125,512 , {{nts, 72,923, , {{nts, 72,923 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Jamaica , , align ="left" ,
Parliament of Jamaica The Parliament of Jamaica is the legislative branch of the government of Jamaica. It consists of three elements: The Crown (represented by the Governor-General), the appointed Senate and the directly elected House of Representatives. The ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 63 , , {{nts, 21 , , {{nts, 3.000 , , {{nts, 84 , , {{nts, 2,930,050 , {{nts, 46,509, , {{nts, 34,882 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Benin , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 83 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 83 , , {{nts, 10,160,556 , {{nts, 122,416, , {{nts, 122,416 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Montenegro , , align="left" , Parliament of Montenegro , , unicameral , , {{nts, 81 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 81 , , {{nts, 650,036 , {{nts, 8,025, , {{nts, 8,025 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Puerto Rico'' , , align="left" , Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico , , bicameral , , {{nts, 51 , , {{nts, 30 , , {{nts, 1.700 , , {{nts, 81 , , {{nts, 3,620,897 , {{nts, 70,998, , {{nts, 44702 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Bahrain , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 40 , , {{nts, 40 , , {{nts, 1.000 , , {{nts, 80 , , {{nts, 1,314,089 , {{nts, 32,852, , {{nts, 16,426 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Cyprus , , align="left" , House of Representatives , , unicameral , , {{nts, 80 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 80 , , {{nts, 1,172,458 , {{nts, 14,656, , {{nts, 14,656 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Mongolia , , align="left" , State Great Khural , , unicameral , , {{nts, 76 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 76 , , {{nts, 3,251,587 , {{nts, 42,784, , {{nts, 42,784 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Bhutan , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Bhutan The Parliament of Bhutan ( dz, རྒྱལ་ཡོངས་ཚོགས་ཁང་ ''gyelyong tshokhang'') consists of the King of Bhutan together with a bicameral parliament.Constitution: Art. 1, § 3; Art. 10 This bicameral parliament i ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 47 , , {{nts, 25 , , {{nts, 1.880 , , {{nts, 72 , , {{nts, 733,643 , {{nts, 15,609, , {{nts, 10,189 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Cape Verde , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 72 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 72 , , {{nts, 538,535 , {{nts, 7,480, , {{nts, 7,480 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Trinidad and Tobago , , align="left" , Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago , , bicameral , , {{nts, 41 , , {{nts, 31 , , {{nts, 1.323 , , {{nts, 72 , , {{nts, 1,223,916 , {{nts, 29,852, , {{nts, 16,999 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Panama , , align="left" , Parliament of Panama , , unicameral , , {{nts, 71 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 71 , , {{nts, 3,608,431 , {{nts, 50,823, , {{nts, 50,823 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Hong Kong'' , , align="left" ,
Legislative Council of Hong Kong The Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (LegCo) is the unicameral legislature of Hong Kong. It sits under China's " one country, two systems" constitutional arrangement, and is the power centre of Hong Kon ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 70 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 70 , , {{nts, 7,112,688 , {{nts, 101,610, , {{nts, 101,610 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Mauritius , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 70 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 70 , , {{nts, 1,331,155 , {{nts, 19,017, , {{nts, 19,017 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Djibouti , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 65 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 65 , , {{nts, 810,179 , {{nts, 12,464, , {{nts, 12,464 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Guyana , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 65 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 65 , , {{nts, 735,554 , {{nts, 11,316, , {{nts, 11,316 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Kuwait , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 65 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 65 , , {{nts, 2,742,711 , {{nts, 42,196, , {{nts, 42,196 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Malta , , align="left" , Parliament of Malta , , unicameral , , {{nts, 65 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 65 , , {{nts, 412,655 , {{nts, 6,349, , {{nts, 3,174 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Timor-Leste , , align="left" , National Parliament , , unicameral , , {{nts, 65 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 65 , , {{nts, 1,201,542 , {{nts, 18,485, , {{nts, 18,485 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Botswana , , align="left" , Parliament of Botswana , , unicameral , , {{nts, 63, , — , , — , , {{nts, 63, , {{nts, 2,155,784 , {{nts, 34,219, , {{nts, 34,218 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Iceland , , align="left" ,
Althing The Alþingi (''general meeting'' in Icelandic, , anglicised as ' or ') is the supreme national parliament of Iceland. It is one of the oldest surviving parliaments in the world. The Althing was founded in 930 at (" thing fields" or "assemb ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 63 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 63 , , {{nts, 317,351 , {{nts, 5,037, , {{nts, 5,037 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Luxembourg , , align="left" ,
Chamber of Deputies The chamber of deputies is the lower house in many bicameral legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures. Description Historically, French Chamber of Deputies was the lower house of the French Parliament during the Bourbon R ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 60 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 60 , , {{nts, 520,672 , {{nts, 8,678, , {{nts, 8,678 , - , align="left" , {{flag, San Marino , , align="left" , Grand and General Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 60 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 60 , , {{nts, 32,742 , {{nts, 546, , {{nts, 546 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Jersey'' , , align="left" , States Assembly , , unicameral , , {{nts, 58 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 58 , , {{nts, 96,513 , {{nts, 1,664, , {{nts, 1,664 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Bosnia and Herzegovina , , align="left" ,
Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Parlamentarna skupština Bosne i Hercegovine, Парламентарна скупштина Босне и Херцеговине, separator=" / ") is the bicameral legislative ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 42
( House of Representatives) , , {{nts, 15
( House of Peoples), , {{nts, 2.800 , , {{nts, 57 , , {{nts, 3,871,643 , {{nts, 92,182, , {{nts, 67,924 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Costa Rica , , align="left" ,
Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica The Legislative Assembly ( es, Asamblea Legislativa) forms the unicameral legislative branch of the Costa Rican government. The national congress building is located in the capital city, San José, specifically in Carmen district of the San J ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 57 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 57 , , {{nts, 4,755,234 , {{nts, 83,425, , {{nts, 83,425 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, French Polynesia'' , , align="left" ,
Assembly of French Polynesia The Assembly of French Polynesia (french: Assemblée de la Polynésie française, Tahitian: Te apo'ora'a rahi o te fenua Mā'ohi) is the unicameral legislature of French Polynesia, an overseas country of the French Republic. It is located at Pla ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 57 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 57 , , {{nts, 280,026 , {{nts, 4,913, , {{nts, 4,913 , - , align="left" , {{flag, São Tomé and Príncipe , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 55 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 55 , , {{nts, 190,428 , {{nts, 3,462, , {{nts, 3,462 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Bahamas, The , , align="left" ,
Parliament of the Bahamas The Parliament of the Bahamas is the bicameralism, bicameral national parliament of the The Bahamas, Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The parliament is formally made up of Queen of the Bahamas, the sovereign (represented by the Governor-General of th ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 38 , , {{nts, 16 , , {{nts, 2.375 , , {{nts, 54 , , {{nts, 321,834 , {{nts, 8,469, , {{nts, 5,960 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, New Caledonia'' , , align="left" ,
Congress of New Caledonia The Congress of New Caledonia (french: Congrès de la Nouvelle-Calédonie), a "territorial congress A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 54 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 54 , , {{nts, 267,840 , {{nts, 4,960, , {{nts, 4,960 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Gambia, The , , align="left" , National Assembly of the Gambia , , unicameral , , {{nts, 53 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 53 , , {{nts, 1,925,527 , {{nts, 36,331, , {{nts, 36,331 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Vanuatu , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Vanuatu The Parliament of Vanuatu ( bi, Palamen blong Vanuatu; french: Parlement du Vanuatu) is the unicameral legislative body of the Republic of Vanuatu. It was established by chapter 4 of the 1980 Constitution, upon Vanuatu's independence from Fr ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 52 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 52 , , {{nts, 266,937 , {{nts, 5,133, , {{nts, 5,133 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Barbados , , align="left" , Parliament of Barbados , , bicameral , , {{nts, 30 , , {{nts, 21 , , {{nts, 1.429 , , {{nts, 51 , , {{nts, 289,680 , {{nts, 9,656, , {{nts, 5,680 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Suriname , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 51 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 51 , , {{nts, 573,311 , {{nts, 11,241, , {{nts, 11,241 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Fiji , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Fiji The Parliament of the Republic of Fiji is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Fiji. It consists of 55 members elected every 4 years using open list proportional representation in one multi-member nationwide constituency. History ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 50, , — , , — , , {{nts, 50 , , {{nts, 903,207 , {{nts, 18,064, , {{nts, 8,769 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Solomon Islands , , align="left" , National Parliament of Solomon Islands , , unicameral , , {{nts, 50 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 50 , , {{nts, 609,883 , {{nts, 12,198, , {{nts, 18,064 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Samoa , , align="left" , Legislative Assembly of Samoa , , unicameral , , {{nts, 49 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 49 , , {{nts, 196,628 , {{nts, 4,013, , {{nts, 4,013 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Bermuda'' , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Bermuda The Parliament of Bermuda is the bicameral legislature in the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda. The two houses are: * The House of Assembly which has 36 members, elected for a five-year term in single seat constituencies. * The Senate which ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 36
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House of Assembly House of Assembly is a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral parliament. In some countries this may be at a subnational level. Historically, in British Crown colonies A Crown colony or royal colony was a colony adm ...
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, , {{nts, 11
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Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
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, , {{nts, 3.273 , , {{nts, 47 , , {{nts, 69,839 , {{nts, 1,940, , {{nts, 1,486 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Kiribati , , align="left" ,
House of Assembly House of Assembly is a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral parliament. In some countries this may be at a subnational level. Historically, in British Crown colonies A Crown colony or royal colony was a colony adm ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 46 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 46 , , {{nts, 104,488 , {{nts, 2,271, , {{nts, 2,271 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Guernsey'' , , align="left" ,
States of Guernsey The States of Guernsey (french: États de Guernesey), sometimes referred to as the Government of Guernsey, is the parliament and government of the British Crown dependency of Guernsey. Some laws and ordinances approved by the States of Guer ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 45 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 45 , , {{nts, 65,849 , {{nts, 1,463, , {{nts, 1,463 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Qatar , , align="left" , Consultative Assembly of Qatar , , unicameral , , {{nts, 45 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 45 , , {{nts, 2,123,160 , {{nts, 47,181, , {{nts, 47,181 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Transnistria, state'' , , align="left" , Supreme Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 45 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 45 , , {{nts, 469,000 , {{nts, 10,422, , {{nts, 10,906 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Belize , , align="left" , Parliament of Belize , , bicameral , , {{nts, 31 , , {{nts, 12 , , {{nts, 2.583 , , {{nts, 43 , , {{nts, 340,844 , {{nts, 10,995, , {{nts, 7,927 , - , align="left" , {{flag, United Arab Emirates , , align="left" , Federal National Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 40 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 40 , , {{nts, 5,628,805 , {{nts, 140,720, , {{nts, 140,720 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, American Samoa'' , , align="left" , American Samoa Fono , , bicameral , , {{nts, 21 , , {{nts, 18 , , {{nts, 1.167 , , {{nts, 39 , , {{nts, 54,517 , {{nts, 2,596, , {{nts, 1,398 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Isle of Man'' , , align="left" ,
Tynwald Tynwald ( gv, Tinvaal), or more formally, the High Court of Tynwald ( gv, Ard-whaiyl Tinvaal) or Tynwald Court, is the legislature of the Isle of Man. It consists of two chambers, known as the branches of Tynwald: the directly elected House ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 24 , , {{nts, 11 , , {{nts, 2.182 , , {{nts, 35 , , {{nts, 86,866 , {{nts, 3,619, , {{nts, 2,482 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Abkhazia'' , , align="left" ,
People's Assembly of Abkhazia The People's Assembly — Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia ( ab, Аҧсны Жәлар Реизара – Апарламент, ka, აფხაზეთის რესპუბლიკის სახალხო კრება, russi ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 35 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 35 , , {{nts, 243,206 , {{nts, 6,949, , {{nts, 6,948 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Antigua and Barbuda , , align="left" , Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda , , bicameral , , {{nts, 17 , , {{nts, 17 , , {{nts, 1.000 , , {{nts, 34 , , {{nts, 91,295 , {{nts, 5,370, , {{nts, 2,685 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Seychelles , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 34 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 34 , , {{nts, 91,650 , {{nts, 2,696, , {{nts, 2,696 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, South Ossetia'' , , align="left" ,
Parliament of South Ossetia The Parliament of South Ossetia is the unicameral legislature of the partially recognized Republic of South Ossetia. The 34 members of parliament are elected using a mixed system of Party-list proportional representation (17) and single-member di ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 34 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 34 , , {{nts, 53,532 , {{nts, 1,574, , {{nts, 4,573 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Artsakh'' , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 33 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 33 , , {{nts, 150,932 , {{nts, 4,574, , {{nts, 10,906 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Brunei , , align="left" ,
Legislative Council of Brunei The Legislative Council of Brunei ( Malay: ''Majlis Mesyuarat Negara Brunei''; Jawi: مجليس مشوارت نڬارا بروني; abbrev: Legco) is a national unicameral legislature of Brunei. The council comprises 36 appointed members, tha ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 33 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 33 , , {{nts, 422,675 , {{nts, 12,808, , {{nts, 12,808 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Comoros , , align="left" , Assembly of the Union of the Comoros , , unicameral , , {{nts, 33 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 33 , , {{nts, 766,865 , {{nts, 23,238, , {{nts, 23,238 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Faroe Islands'' , , align="left" ,
Løgting The Løgting (pronounced ; da, Lagtinget) is the unicameral parliament of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Danish Realm. The name literally means "''Law Thing''"—that is, a law assembly—and derives from Old Norse ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 33 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 33 , , {{nts, 49,947 , {{nts, 1,514, , {{nts, 1,514 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Macau'' , , align="left" ,
Legislative Council of Macau The Legislative Assembly of the Macau Special Administrative Region (; ) is the organ of the legislative branch of Macau. It is a 33-member body comprising 14 directly elected members, 12 indirectly elected members representing functional co ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 33 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 33 , , {{nts, 587,914 , {{nts, 17,816, , {{nts, 17,816 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Marshall Islands , , align="left" , Legislature of the Marshall Islands , , unicameral , , {{nts, 33 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 33 , , {{nts, 70,983 , {{nts, 2,151, , {{nts, 2,151 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Dominica , , align="left" ,
House of Assembly of Dominica The House of Assembly is the legislature of Dominica. It is established by Chapter III of the Constitution of Dominica, and together with the President of Dominica constitutes Dominica's Parliament. The House is unicameral, and consists of twen ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 32 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 32 , , {{nts, 73,449 , {{nts, 2,295, , {{nts, 2,295 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Greenland'' , , align="left" ,
Inatsisartut The Inatsisartut ( kl, Inatsisartut; '' da, Landstinget, lit=''the land's- thing'' of Greenland''), also known as the Parliament of Greenland in English, is the unicameral parliament (legislative branch) of Greenland, an autonomous territory* ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 31 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 31 , , {{nts, 57,728 , {{nts, 1,862, , {{nts, 1,862 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Afghanistan , , align="left" , Leadership Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 30, prefix={{Abbr, Aprx., Approximately{{nbsp {{cite news , last1=Sayed , first1=Adbul , title=Analysis: How Are the Taliban Organized? , url=https://www.voanews.com/amp/us-afghanistan-troop-withdrawal_analysis-how-are-taliban-organized/6219266.html , access-date=28 October 2022 , work=
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, , – , , – , , {{nts, 30, prefix={{Abbr, Aprx., Approximately{{nbsp , , {{nts, 31,822,848 , align="center" colspan="2", {{nts, 1,060,762{{efn, Assuming membership of 30. This is only an estimate; the size of the council is not fixed and the membership is not fully verified. , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Northern Mariana Islands'' , , align="left" , Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature , , bicameral , , {{nts, 20 , , {{nts, 9 , , {{nts, 2.222 , , {{nts, 29 , , {{nts, 51,483 , {{nts, 2,574, , {{nts, 1,775 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Andorra , , align="left" , General Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 28 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 28 , , {{nts, 85,458 , {{nts, 3,052, , {{nts, 3,052 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Grenada , , align="left" , Parliament of Grenada , , bicameral , , {{nts, 15 , , {{nts, 13 , , {{nts, 1.154 , , {{nts, 28 , , {{nts, 110,152 , {{nts, 7,343, , {{nts, 3,934 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Saint Lucia , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Saint Lucia The Parliament of Saint Lucia consists of *the House of Assembly with 17 members, elected for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies. *the Senate with 11 appointed members. *the King of Saint Lucia, currently Charles III. See also ...
, , bicameral , , {{nts, 17 , , {{nts, 11 , , {{nts, 1.545 , , {{nts, 28 , , {{nts, 163,362 , {{nts, 9,610, , {{nts, 5,834 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Tonga , , align="left" ,
Legislative Assembly of Tonga The Legislative Assembly of Tonga ( to, Fale Alea ʻo Tonga) is the unicameral legislature of Tonga. The assembly has 26 members in which 17 members elected by majority of the people for a 5-year term in multi-seat constituencies via the singl ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 26 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 26 , , {{nts, 106,440 , {{nts, 4,094, , {{nts, 4,094 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Liechtenstein , , align="left" , Landtag of Liechtenstein , , unicameral , , {{nts, 25 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 25 , , {{nts, 37,313 , {{nts, 1,493, , {{nts, 1,493 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Palau , , align="left" , Palau National Congress , , bicameral , , {{nts, 16 , , {{nts, 9 , , {{nts, 1.778 , , {{nts, 25 , , {{nts, 21,186 , {{nts, 1,324, , {{nts, 847 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Cook Islands'' , , align="left" ,
Parliament of the Cook Islands The Parliament of the Cook Islands ( rar, Pāremeta te Kuku Airani) is the legislature of the Cook Islands. Originally established under New Zealand’s United Nations mandate it became the national legislature on independence in 1965. The Par ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 24 , , {{— , , {{— , , {{nts, 24 , , {{nts, 10,134 , {{nts, 422, , {{nts, 422 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Monaco , , align="left" , National Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 24 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 24 , , {{nts, 30,508 , {{nts, 1,271, , {{nts, 1,271 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Saint Martin'' , , align="left" , , , unicameral , , {{nts, 23 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 23 , , {{nts, 31,530 , {{nts, 1,371, , {{nts, 1,371 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Adjara'' , , align="left" , Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara , , unicameral , , {{nts, 21 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 21 , , {{nts, 349,000 , {{nts, 16,619, , {{nts, 16,619 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Aruba'' , , align="left" , Parliament of Aruba , , unicameral , , {{nts, 21 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 21 , , {{nts, 110,663 , {{nts, 5,270, , {{nts, 5,270 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Cayman Islands'' , , align="left" , Parliament of the Cayman Islands , , unicameral , , {{nts, 21 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 21 , , {{nts, 54,914 , {{nts, 2,615, , {{nts, 2,615 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Curaçao'' , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Curaçao The Parliament of Curaçao ( pap, Parlamento di Kòrsou, nl, Staten van Curaçao) consist of 21 members, each elected for a four-year term in a general election. Curaçao president of parliament is Charetti America-Francisca. The first Parliament ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 21 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 21 , , {{nts, 146,836 , {{nts, 6,992, , {{nts, 6,992 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines , , align="left" , House of Assembly of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines , , unicameral , , {{nts, 21 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 21 , , {{nts, 102,918 , {{nts, 4,901, , {{nts, 4,901 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Niue'' , , align="left" , Niue Assembly , , unicameral , , {{nts, 20 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 20 , , {{nts, 1,190 , {{nts, 60, , {{nts, 60 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Tokelau'' , , align="left" ,
General Fono The General Fono is the parliament of Tokelau. It has 20 members (15 before 2008), representing the 3 atolls. Elections are held every three years. Tokelau is a de facto non-partisan democracy since both village and Fono elections are made wi ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 20 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 20 , , {{nts, 1,337 , {{nts, 67, , {{nts, 67 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Wallis and Futuna'' , , align="left" , Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna , , unicameral , , {{nts, 20 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 20 , , {{nts, 15,561 , {{nts, 778, , {{nts, 778 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Nauru , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Nauru The Parliament of Nauru has 19 members, elected for a three-year term in multi-seat constituencies. The President of Nauru is elected by the members of the Parliament.
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 19 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 19 , , {{nts, 9,488 , {{nts, 499, , {{nts, 499 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Saint Barthelemy'' , , align="left" ,
Territorial Council of Saint Barthélemy The Territorial Council of Saint Barthélemy (''Conseil territorial de Saint-Barthélemy'') is the consultative assembly for Saint Barthélemy. The legislature comprises 19 territorial councillors. See also * Territorial Council of Saint Martin ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 19 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 19 , , {{nts, 7,267 , {{nts, 382, , {{nts, 382 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Saint Pierre and Miquelon'' , , align="left" ,
Territorial Council of Saint Pierre and Miquelon The Territorial Council (french: Conseil territorial) is the legislative branch of the government of the French territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. It was previously known as the ''General Council'' (french: Conseil général), but the nam ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 19 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 19 , , {{nts, 5,716 , {{nts, 301, , {{nts, 301 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Turks and Caicos Islands'' , , align="left" ,
House of Assembly House of Assembly is a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral parliament. In some countries this may be at a subnational level. Historically, in British Crown colonies A Crown colony or royal colony was a colony adm ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 19 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 19 , , {{nts, 49,070 , {{nts, 2,583, , {{nts, 2,583 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Gibraltar'' , , align="left" ,
Gibraltar Parliament The Gibraltar Parliament is the legislature of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. Between 1969 and 2006, it was called the Gibraltar House of Assembly. Functions The House of Assembly, set up under the 1969 constitution, was a uni ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 18 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 18 , , {{nts, 29,185 , {{nts, 1621, , {{nts, 1,621 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha'' , , align="left" ,
Legislative Council of Saint Helena The Legislative Council of Saint Helena has 15 members, 12 members elected for a four-year term by popular vote and three members ''ex officio'' (appointed by the Governor). Members of the Council are referred to as Councillors and sometimes us ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 17 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 17 , , {{nts, 7,776 , {{nts, 457, , {{nts, 457 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, British Virgin Islands'' , , align="left" ,
House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands The House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands, until 2007 known as the Legislative Council, has 15 members: 13 directly elected for four-year terms (nine in single-seat constituencies and four "at large"), and two ''ex officio'' members ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 15 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 15 , , {{nts, 32,680 , {{nts, 2,179, , {{nts, 2,179 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Guam'' , , align="left" ,
Legislature of Guam The Legislature of Guam ( ch, Liheslaturan Guåhan) is the law-making body for the United States territory of Guam. The unicameral legislative branch consists of fifteen senators, each serving for a two-year term. All members of the legislature a ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 15 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 15 , , {{nts, 161,001 , {{nts, 10,733, , {{nts, 10,733 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Sint Maarten'' , , align="left" ,
Parliament of Sint Maarten The Parliament of Sint Maarten ( nl, Staten van Sint Maarten) is a unicameral legislature that consists of 15 members, each elected for a four-year term in a general election. The first parliament was installed on 10 October 2010, the date of the ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 15 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 15 , , {{nts, 39,689 , {{nts, 2,646, , {{nts, 2,646 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Tuvalu , , align="left" , Parliament of Tuvalu , , unicameral , , {{nts, 15 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 15 , , {{nts, 10,782 , {{nts, 719, , {{nts, 719 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, United States Virgin Islands'' , , align="left" , Legislature of the Virgin Islands , , unicameral , , {{nts, 15 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 15 , , {{nts, 104,170 , {{nts, 6,945, , {{nts, 6,945 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Micronesia, Federated States of , , align="left" ,
Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia has 14 non-partisan members: ten members elected for a two-year term in ten single-seat constituencies and four members elected for a four-year term, one from each state at-large. Speakers of t ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 14 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 14 , , {{nts, 105,681 , {{nts, 7,549, , {{nts, 7,549 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Saint Kitts and Nevis , , align="left" ,
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the r ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 14 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 14 , , {{nts, 51,538 , {{nts, 3,681, , {{nts, 3,681 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Anguilla'' , , align="left" ,
House of Assembly House of Assembly is a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral parliament. In some countries this may be at a subnational level. Historically, in British Crown colonies A Crown colony or royal colony was a colony adm ...
, , unicameral , , {{nts, 11 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 11 , , {{nts, 16,086 , {{nts, 1,462, , {{nts, 1,462 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Montserrat'' , , align="left" , Legislative Assembly of Montserrat , , unicameral , , {{nts, 11 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 11 , , {{nts, 5,215 , {{nts, 474, , {{nts, 474 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Falkland Islands'' , , align="left" , Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands , , unicameral , , {{nts, 10 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 10 , , {{nts, 2,840 , {{nts, 284, , {{nts, 284 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Pitcairn Islands'' , , align="left" , Island Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 10 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 10 , , {{nts, 48 , {{nts, 5, , {{nts, 5 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Christmas Island'' , , align="left" , Shire of Christmas Island , , unicameral , , {{nts, 9 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 9 , , {{nts, 1,530 , {{nts, 170, , {{nts, 170 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Norfolk Island'' , , align="left" , Norfolk Island Regional Council , , unicameral , , {{nts, 9 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 9 , , {{nts, 2,210 , {{nts, 246, , {{nts, 246 , - , align="left" , ''{{flag, Cocos (Keeling) Islands'' , , align="left" , Shire of Cocos , , unicameral , , {{nts, 7 , , — , , — , , {{nts, 7 , , {{nts, 596 , {{nts, 85, , {{nts, 85 , - , align="left" , {{flag, Vatican City , , align="left" ,
Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State The Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State ( la, Pontificia Commissio pro Civitate Vaticana, it, Pontificia Commissione per lo Stato della Città del Vaticano;) is the legislative body of Vatican City. It consists of a president, who als ...
, , unicameral , , {{cite web, url=http://www.vaticanstate.va/content/vaticanstate/en/stato-e-governo/struttura-del-governatorato/organigramma/stato-citta-del-vaticano.html, publisher=vaticanstate.va, title=Vatican City State, accessdate=2014-09-08{{nts, 7, , — , , — , , {{nts, 7 , , {{nts, 842 , {{nts, 120, , {{nts, 120


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List of legislatures by country 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 ...


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