Lower house
From NSWiki
The lower house, in politics, refers to the lowest chamber in a legislature that is bicameral, the other being the upper house. Characteristics and functions of such institutions vary widely, but generally the lower house in a parliamentary system wields more power, and in a presidential system will be of slightly less import.
List of Lower House chambers
Nation | System | Lower House | English name |
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Bicameral | House of Commons | |
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Bicameral | Assemblamènt del Pople | Assembly of the People |
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Bicameral | House of Representatives | |
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Bicameral | Representäntenhaus | Representative House |
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Bicameral | Pleinow | House of Keys |
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Bicameral | Dáil Áineann | Inish Parliament |
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Bicameral | House of Commons | |
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Bicameral | House of Representatives | |
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Bicameral | Ensemble Nacional | National Assembly |
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Bicameral | Chambre des députés | House of Representatives |
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Bicameral | Federal Assembly | |
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Bicameral | Kućra | |
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Bicameral | 衆議院 Shūgiin | House of Representatives |
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Unicameral | Cámara del Pueblo | People's Chamber |
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Bicameral | Nationaaldiét | National Diet |
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Bicameral | Bundestag | Federal Diet |