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Parliament's Name of the Famous countries
A parliament is a legislature. The name is derived from the French parliament, the action of parlor (to speak): a parliament is a talk, a discussion, hence a meeting, where people discuss matters. Below is the list of Parliament's name in some of the Famous countries of the world.
Country Name
|
Parliament Name
|
Afghanistan
|
Shora
|
Australia
|
Parliament
|
Bangladesh
|
Jatia Parliament
|
Bhutan
|
Tasongadu
|
Canada
|
Parliament
|
China
|
National People Congress
|
Denmark
|
Folketing
|
Egypt
|
People's Assembly
|
France
|
Parlement
|
Germany
|
Bundestag
|
Great Britain
|
Parliament
|
Hungary
|
Országgyűlés
|
Iceland
|
Althing
|
India
|
Sansad
|
Iran
|
Majilis
|
Ireland
|
Oireachtas
|
Israel
|
The Knesset
|
Italy
|
Parlamento Italiano
|
Japan
|
Diet
|
Kuwait
|
Majlis-al-Umma
|
Lativa
|
Saeima
|
Malaysia
|
Majilis
|
Maldives
|
Majilis
|
Magnolia
|
Khural
|
Nepal
|
Rashtriya Panchayat
|
Netherlands
|
States General (Staten-Generaal)
|
Norway
|
Storting
|
Oman
|
Majlis
|
Pakistan
|
Majlis-e-Shoora
|
Poland
|
Scym
|
Russia
|
Duma
|
Spain
|
Crotes
|
Sweden
|
Riksdag
|
South Africa
|
Parliament
|
Switzerland
|
Federal Assembly
|
Taiwan
|
Yuan
|
Turkey
|
Grand National Assembly
|
USA
|
Congress
|
Uzbekistan
|
Oliy Majlis
|
Explained Parliaments of the World
Country
|
Name of House(s)
|
House Level
|
Term (years)
|
Seats
|
Afghanistan
|
Lower
|
5
|
249
| |
Upper
|
3 4 and 5
|
102
| ||
People's National Assembly (al-Majlis al-Sha'abi al-Watani)
|
Lower
|
6
|
462
| |
Council of the Nation (al-Majlis al-Umma)
|
Upper
|
5
|
144
| |
Lower
|
5
|
19
| ||
Upper
|
5
|
17
| ||
Chamber of Deputies of the Nation (Cámara de Diputados de la Nación)
|
Lower
|
4
|
257
| |
Senate of the Nation (Senado de la Nación)
|
Upper
|
6
|
72
| |
Lower
|
3
|
150
| ||
Upper
|
6
|
76
| ||
National Council (Nationalrat)
|
Lower
|
5
|
183
| |
Federal Council (Bundesrat)
|
Upper
|
5 and 6
|
62
| |
National Assembly (Milli Məclis)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
125
| |
House of Assembly
|
Lower
|
5
|
38
| |
Upper
|
5
|
16
| ||
Council of Representatives (Majlis an-nuwab)
|
Lower
|
4
|
40
| |
Consultative Council (Majlis al-shura)
|
Upper
|
4
|
40
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
350
| ||
Lower
|
5
|
30
| ||
Upper
|
5
|
21
| ||
Chamber of Representatives
(Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers / Chambre des Représentants / Abgeordnetenkammer) |
Lower
|
5
|
150
| |
Senate (Senaat / Sénat / Senat)
|
Upper
|
5
|
60
| |
Lower
|
5
|
47
| ||
Upper
|
4
|
25
| ||
Chamber of Deputies (Câmara dos Deputados)
|
Lower
|
4
|
513
| |
Federal Senate (Senado Federal)
|
Upper
|
8
|
81
| |
House of Commons (Chambre des communes)
|
Lower
|
4 years, unless elections are called earlier
|
338
| |
Senate (Sénat)
|
Upper
|
Until age 75, or resigns.
|
105
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
2,987
| ||
Chamber of Representatives (Cámara de Representantes)
|
Lower
|
4
|
166
| |
Senate (Senado)
|
Upper
|
4
|
102
| |
National Assembly of People's Power (Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
612
| |
Unicameral
|
4
|
179
| ||
House of Representatives (مجلس النواب Majilis Al-Nuwab)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
596
| |
Parliament (Eduskunta)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
200
| |
National Assembly (Assemblée nationale)
|
Lower
|
5
|
577
| |
Senate (Sénat)
|
Upper
|
6
|
348
| |
Unicameral
|
4
|
150
| ||
N/A (unofficially Lower house)
|
4
|
630
| ||
N/A (unofficially Upper house)
|
Delegated from state governments
|
69
| ||
Unicameral
|
4
|
228
| ||
Unicameral
|
4
|
300
| ||
Lower
|
5
|
545
| ||
Upper
|
6
|
245
| ||
People's Representative Council (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat)
|
Lower
|
5
|
560
| |
Regional Representative Council (Dewan Perwakilan Daerah)
|
Upper
|
5
|
132
| |
Unicameral
|
4
|
290
| ||
Council of Representatives of Iraq (مجلس النواب العراقي Majlis Al-Niwab Al-Iraqi)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
325
| |
House of Representatives of Ireland (Dáil Éireann)
|
Lower
|
5
|
166
| |
Senate of Ireland (Seanad Éireann)
|
Upper
|
5
|
60
| |
Assembly (כנסת Knesset)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
120
| |
Chamber of Deputies (Camera dei Deputati)
|
Lower
|
5
|
630
| |
Senate of the Republic (Senato della Repubblica)
|
Upper
|
5
|
315
| |
Lower
|
4
|
475
| ||
Upper
|
6
|
242
| ||
Assembly of Deputies (مجلس النواب Majlis al-Nuwaab)
|
Lower
|
4
|
150
| |
Senate (مجلس الأعيان Majlis al-Aayan)
|
Upper
|
6
|
75
| |
Lower
|
5
|
98
| ||
Upper
|
6
|
47
| ||
Lower
|
5
|
349
| ||
Upper
|
5
|
67
| ||
House of Assembly (Maneaba ni Maungatabu)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
46
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
687
| ||
Unicameral
|
4
|
300
| ||
National Assembly (مجلس الأمة Majlis al-Umma)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
50
| |
Supreme Council (Joghorku Keneš)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
120
| |
Unicameral
|
4
|
100
| ||
Unicameral
|
4
|
128
| ||
Lower
|
5
|
120
| ||
Upper
|
5
|
33
| ||
Lower
|
6
|
73
| ||
Upper
|
9
|
30
| ||
House of Representatives ( مجلس النواب Majlis an-Nuwwab)
|
Unicameral
|
200
| ||
Diet (Landtag)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
25
| |
Parliament (Seimas)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
141
| |
Chamber of Deputie(D'Chamber)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
60
| |
Assembly (Собрание Sobranie)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
123
| |
National Assembly (Antenimieram-Pirenena)
|
Lower
|
5
|
160
| |
Senate (Sénat)
|
Upper
|
5
|
33
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
194
| ||
House of Representatives (Dewan Rakyat)
|
Lower
|
5
|
222
| |
Senate (Dewan Negara)
|
Upper
|
3
|
70
| |
Assembly (Majlis)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
85
| |
National Assembly (Assemblée nationale)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
160
| |
House of Representative(Kamra tad-Deputati)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
69
| |
Legislature (Nitijela)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
33
| |
National Assembly (Al Jamiya al-Wataniyah)
|
Lower
|
5
|
146
| |
Assembly of Senators (Majlis al-Shuyukh)
|
Upper
|
6
|
56
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
70
| ||
Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados)
|
Lower
|
3
|
500
| |
Chamber of Senators (Cámara de Senadores)
|
Upper
|
6
|
128
| |
Parliament (Parlamentul)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
101
| |
National Council (Conseil National)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
24
| |
State Great Assembly (Улсын Их Хурал Ulsyn Ich-Chural)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
76
| |
Assembly (Skupština / Скупштина)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
81
| |
House of Representatives (Majlis al-Nuwab)
|
Lower
|
5
|
395
| |
House of Councillors (Majlis al-Mustasharin)
|
Upper
|
9
|
270
| |
Assembly of the Republic (Assembleia da República)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
250
| |
House of Representatives (Pyithu Hluttaw)
|
Lower
|
5
|
440
| |
House of Nationalities (Amyotha Hluttaw)
|
Upper
|
5
|
224
| |
Lower
|
5
|
78
| ||
Upper
|
6
|
26
| ||
Unicameral
|
3
|
18
| ||
Unicameral
|
4
|
601
| ||
House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer, Second Chamber)
|
Lower
|
4
|
150
| |
Senate (Eerste Kamer, First Chamber)
|
Upper
|
4
|
75
| |
Unicameral
|
3
|
120
| ||
National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
92
| |
National Assembly (Assemblée nationale)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
171
| |
Lower
|
4
|
360
| ||
Upper
|
4
|
109
| ||
Great Assembly (Storting)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
169
| |
Lower
|
84
| |||
Assembly of State (Majlis al-Dawla)
|
Upper
|
83
| ||
National Assembly (ایوان زیریں پاکستان)
|
Lower
|
5
|
342
| |
Senate (ایوانِ بالا)
|
Upper
|
6
|
104
| |
Lower
|
4
|
16
| ||
Upper
|
4
|
9
| ||
Unicameral
|
132
| |||
National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
71
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
109
| ||
Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados)
|
Lower
|
5
|
80
| |
Chamber of Senators (Cámara de Senadores)
|
Upper
|
5
|
45
| |
Congress of the Republic (Congreso de la República)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
130
| |
House of Representatives (Kapulungan ng mga Kinatawan / Mababang Kapulungan / Cámara de Representantes)
|
Lower
|
3
|
292
| |
Senate (Senado / Mataas na Kapulungan)
|
Upper
|
6
|
24
| |
Lower
|
4
|
460
| ||
Senate (Senat)
|
Upper
|
4
|
100
| |
Assembly of the Republic (Assembleia da República)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
230
| |
Consultative Assembly (Majlis ash-Shura)
|
Unicameral
|
35
| ||
Chamber of Deputies (Camera Deputaţilor)
|
Lower
|
4
|
329
| |
Senate (Senat)
|
Upper
|
4
|
137
| |
State Duma (Государственная Дума Gosudarstvennaya Duma)
|
Lower
|
5
|
450
| |
Federation Council (Совет Федерации Sovet Federatsii)
|
Upper
|
dependant on individual elections in the federal subjects (4 or 5)
|
170
| |
Chamber of Deputies (Umutwe w'Abadepite)
|
Lower
|
5
|
80
| |
Senate (Umutwe wa Sena)
|
Upper
|
8
|
26
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
15
| ||
Lower
|
5
|
17
| ||
Upper
|
11
| |||
Unicameral
|
5
|
21
| ||
Legislative Assembly (Fono)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
49
| |
Grand and General Council (Consiglio Grande e Generale)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
60
| |
National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
55
| |
Consultative Assembly (Majlis ash-Shura)
|
Unicameral
|
150
| ||
Unicameral
|
5
|
150
| ||
National Assembly (Народна скупштина / Narodna Skupština)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
250
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
31
| ||
Unicameral
|
5
|
124
| ||
Unicameral
|
5
|
99
| ||
National Council (Národná rada)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
150
| |
National Assembly (Državni zbor)
|
Lower
|
4
|
90
| |
Upper
|
40
| |||
Unicameral
|
4
|
50
| ||
Lower
|
275
| |||
Upper
|
56
| |||
Lower
|
5
|
400
| ||
Upper
|
90
| |||
Lower
|
170
| |||
Upper
|
50
| |||
Congress of Deputies (Congreso de los Diputados)
|
Lower
|
4, unless elections are called earlier.
|
350
| |
Senate (Senado)
|
Upper
|
4, unless elections are called earlier (212 are appointed through general election and 58 when regional legislatures are renewed, which not always happens at the same date).
|
266
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
225
| ||
National Assembly (Majlis Watani)
|
Lower
|
6
|
426
| |
Council of States (Majlis Welayat)
|
Upper
|
6
|
50
| |
National Assembly (Nationale Assemblée)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
51
| |
Lower
|
5
|
55
| ||
Upper
|
30
| |||
The Riksdag
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
349
| |
People's Assembly (Majlis al-Sha'ab)
|
Unicameral
|
250
| ||
National Council (Nationalrat, Conseil National, Consiglio Nazionale)
|
Lower
|
4
|
200
| |
Council of States (Ständerat, Conseil des Etats, Consiglio degli Stati)
|
Upper
|
4
|
46
| |
Assembly of Representatives (Majlisi Mamoyandogan)
|
Lower
|
5
|
63
| |
National Assembly (Majlisi Milliy)
|
Upper
|
5
|
33
| |
National Assembly (Bunge)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
384
| |
Unicameral
|
250
| |||
National Assembly (Assemblée nationale)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
81
| |
Unicameral
|
26
| |||
Lower
|
5
|
41
| ||
Upper
|
31
| |||
Assembly of the Representatives of the People (مجلس نواب الشعب Majless Noweb al Shaab)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
217
| |
Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
550
| |
Assembly (Mejlis)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
125
| |
Parliament (Palamene)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
15
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
426
| ||
Supreme Council (Верховна Рада Verkhovna Rada)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
450
| |
Federal National Assembly (المجلس الوطني الإتحادي Majlis Watani Ittihad)
|
Unicameral
|
40
| ||
Lower
|
5
|
650
| ||
Upper
|
Life
|
822
| ||
Lower
|
2
|
435
| ||
Upper
|
6
|
100
| ||
Chamber of Representatives (Cámara de Representantes)
|
Lower
|
5
|
99
| |
Chamber of Senators (Cámara de Senadores)
|
Upper
|
5
|
30
| |
Lower
|
5
|
150
| ||
Upper
|
5
|
100
| ||
Parliament (Parlement)
|
Unicameral
|
4
|
52
| |
Pontifical Commission (Pontificia Commissione per lo Stato della Città del Vaticano)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
7
| |
National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
165
| |
National Assembly (Quốc hội)
|
Unicameral
|
5
|
498
| |
House of Representatives (Majlis al-Nuwaab)
|
Unicameral
|
6
|
301
| |
Unicameral
|
5
|
150
| ||
Lower
|
5
|
210
| ||
Upper
|
5
|
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