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• Upper house
  ...such a legislature has fewer members than that in the [[lower house]]. The upper house is less often elected by the people, though details vary from country to co
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• Upper house/Approval
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• Upper house/Definition
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• Upper house/Related Articles
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• Upper house
  ...such a legislature has fewer members than that in the [[lower house]]. The upper house is less often elected by the people, though details vary from country to co
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• Lower house
  ...tly than members of an upper house. For instance, [[Senate|US Senators]] (upper house) stand for election every 6 years, while [[House of Representatives|Represe
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• House of Councillors/Definition
  Upper house of the Japanese parliament.
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• U.S. Senate/Definition
  The upper house of the United States Congress.
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• House of Commons (United Kingdom)/Related Articles
  {{rpl|Upper house}}
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• Parliament/Related Articles
  {{r|Upper House||**}}
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• Bicameral legislature
  ...ed by the people of the country, while the upper house may or not be. The upper house may have other distinguishing features that differentiate it from the lower ...ach of the states in proportion to the state populations. The Senate, the upper house, consists of two members from each state, currently 100 members. Originally
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• Senate (disambiguation)
  **For the upper house of the [[United States Congress]], see '''[[U.S. Senate]]'''.
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• Lower house/Related Articles
  {{r|Upper house}}
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• Upper house/Related Articles
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• Ryuhei Kawada
  ...300px|Ryuhei Kawada campaigning in elections to the [[House of Councillors|upper house]] of the [[Diet of Japan|Japanese parliament]] in 2007.}}
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• Bicameral legislature/Related Articles
  {{r|Upper house}}
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• National Diet (Japan)
  ...[[general election]], while Councillors serve six-year terms with half the upper house elected every three years.
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• U.S. Senate/Related Articles
  {{r|Upper house}}
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• Resigning from the UK Parliament
  The House of Lords is the upper house, with its members, known as 'peers', mostly appointed by a commission or th
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• Speaker of the House of Commons (UK)
  ...ges to the monarch, and represent the House to the [[House of Lords]] (the upper house), other parliamentary groups and the public.
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• Andreas Aagesen
  ...882 is mainly his work. In 1879 he was elected a member of the [[Landsting|Upper House of the Danish Parliament]]. His reputation is mainly based on his work as a
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• Independent (politician)
  ...Ryuhei Kawada]] campaigning in [[election]]s to the [[House of Councillors|upper house]] of the [[Diet of Japan|Japanese parliament]] in 2007. As Kawada's campaig
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• Coalition government
  ...artly because the DPJ lacked a firm majority in the [[House of Councillors|upper house]]; however, the alliance with the SDP lasted less than a year.
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• Yukio Hatoyama
  ...rty, which had also become the largest group in the [[House of Councillors|upper house]] of the [[National Diet (Japan)|Diet]] ([[Japan]]ese parliament); however, ...abandoned, pressure mounted on Hatoyama to go, especially with a July 2010 upper house election approaching, in which at the time the coalition held only a one-se
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• Pakistan
  ...ith a federal parliamentary government. The Parliament has two houses; the upper house is the Senate and the lower house is the National Assembly. The [[Head of S
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• Seanad Éireann
  ...sh Senate''', or in [[Irish language|Irish]], '''Seanad Éireann''', is the upper house of [[Ireland (state)|Ireland's]] [[bicameral]] [[Parliament|parliamentary]]
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• U.S. Senate
  The '''Senate''' is the [[upper house]] of the [[United States Congress]]. Its membership consists of two senator
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• Kazushige Ugaki
  After the war, he was in the Upper house of the [[National Diet (Japan)|Diet]] from 1953 to his death.<ref>{{citatio
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• New South Wales
  ...ency Professor [[Marie Bashir]]). There are two houses of parliament: the upper house the Legislative Council, and the lower house, the Legislative Assembly. At
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• Japan/Gallery
  ...n [[Ryuhei Kawada]] campaigning in elections to the [[House of Councillors|upper house]] of the [[Diet of Japan|Japanese parliament]] in 2007; Japan is a [[democr
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• Germany
  ...s powerful as the ''[[Bundestag]]'', the directly elected lower house. The upper house is appointed by elected state governments. [[Angela Merkel]] (1954) since S
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• U.S. Constitution
  ..., proposed legislation must be approved first by the lower house, then the upper house, and then signed by the President within ten days (excluding Sundays) of hi
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• 31st Dáil
  ...ower house of the [[Ireland (state)|Irish]] [[bicameral]] parliament. The upper house, the Senate, or ''[[Seanad Éireann]]'' ({{IPA|ɕan̪ˠad̪ˠ e:rʲan̪ˠ}}
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• Netherlands
  ...se (Dutch ''Eerste Kamer'' or ''Senaat'') has 75 seats. The members of the Upper House are elected indirectly by the delegates of the provincial assemblies. Membe
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• 30th Dáil
  ...ower house of the [[Ireland (state)|Irish]] [[bicameral]] parliament. The upper house, the Senate, or ''[[Seanad Éireann]]'' ({{IPA|ɕan̪ˠad̪ˠ e:rʲan̪ˠ}}
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• Maharashtra
  ...ege]]. Maharashtra is allocated nineteen seats in the [[Rajya Sabha]] (The upper house in India's national [[Parliament of India|parliament]]), and forty-eight se
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• Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
  ...ing entire Bills (though almost all Bills are successfully modified by the Upper House during their passage through Parliament). Peers (members of the House of Lo
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• Dravidistan
  Annadurai, who had been elected to the upper house of Indian parliament (Rajya Sabha) in 1962, reiterated DMK's demand for ind
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• India
  ...a is the bicameral [[Indian Parliament|Parliament]], which consists of the upper house called the [[Rajya Sabha]] (Council of States), and the lower house called
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• Arab Spring/Timelines
  Freedom and Justice Party wins 58.8% of seats in the Shura (upper house[http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Story.aspx?sid=3092]) [http://www.egyptindependent
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• Oliver Cromwell
  ...ded members and deprived of Cromwell's friends whom he had promoted to the upper House, met in January 1658, to be the scene of an immediate attack launched upon
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• Arab Spring/Addendum
  ...edom and Justice Party also gained a majority of the seats in the Shura (upper house)<ref>[http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Story.aspx?sid=3092 ''Shura Council'', Egypt
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• Bhutan
  ...ently two political parties, following a recent merger. Elections for the upper house begin in October 2007. The Judicial power is vested in all the courts of B
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• Republicanism, U.S.
  ...tes, he won no support and dropped the idea.</ref> gave the control of the upper house (Senate) to the states, and created an [[Electoral College]] comprising a s
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• Australia
  ...this house are elected to represent seats based on population. The Senate (upper house) is generally considered a house of review. Each state of the Commonwealth
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• Law
  ...a different voting configuration (as in France) or in a unitary system the upper house is appointed to be advisors of the Crown (as in the UK). One criticism of b
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• Virginia, history
  ...tion, so compromise was struck and each state received two Senators in the upper house. The Virginia delegates also pushed for a [[bill of rights]]. Most agreed t
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• Kerala
  ...to the [[Lok Sabha]] and 9 to the [[Rajya Sabha]], the Indian Parliament's upper house.
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• History of Poland
  ...d a new two-chamber legislature; in the first elections all members of the upper house, the senate, would be freely elected but Solidarity would refrain from cont
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