Parliaments and Legislatures

Saeima</a> - Unicameral parliament of 100 members elected by proportional representation.

The States of Jersey</a> - Originally composed of the three estates, the Jurats (justices), the Connétables (the heads of the parishes) and the Rectors (from the churches).

House of Representatives</a> - The Shugiin, the Lower house of the National Diet.

House of Councillors</a> - The Sangiin, the upper house of the National Diet.

Chamber of Deputies</a> - The Camera dei deputati, with content in English, French and Italian.

Manx Parliament</a> - The Tynwald, dating back to the eighth century, and composed of the House of Keys and the Legislative Council.

Rajya Sabha</a> - The Council of States elected by the states' assemblies.

Parliament of India</a> - Composed of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People).

Alþingi</a> - The Icelandic parliament dates back to 930AD, now having 63 members from eight constituencies.

Parliament of the Republic of Hungary</a> - Also known as the National Assembly (Az ország háza).

Consisting of 60 Members, with 24 Members elected from geographical constituencies, 30 Members by functional constituencies, and 6 Members by an Election Committee comprising 800 elected representatives of the community.

Hellenic Parliament</a> - Includes a history of the constitution.

Bundestag</a> - The Federal Diet, composed of at least 598 Members, of whom 299 are elected in the constituencies and a further 299 via a list-based additional member system with a 5% cutoff.

Bundesrat</a> - The Federal Council is the Chamber of the Länder, the federal states, such that only one member votes on behalf of each state, casting all the state's votes.

Parliament.