General Knowledge / List of Countries and their Parliament Names
A parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern
parliament has three functions: representing the electorate, making laws, and
overseeing the government via hearings and inquiries.
Parliament Names of different Countries of Asia-Oceania
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S.No
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Country
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Parliament Name
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1
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Afghanistan
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National Assembly
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2
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Algeria
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Parliament
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3
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Australia
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Parliament
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4
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Bangladesh
|
Jatiya Sansad
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5
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Bahrain
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National Assembly
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6
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Bhutan
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Tshogdu
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7
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Brunei
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Legislative Council
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8
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Myanmar
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Assembly of Union
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9
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Cambodia
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Parliament
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10
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China
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National People's Congress
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11
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India
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Sansad
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12
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Indonesia
|
People's Consultative Assembly
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13
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Iran
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Majlis
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14
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Iraq
|
Majlis al-Niwab al-Iraqi
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15
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Israel
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Knesset
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16
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Japan
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Diet
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17
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Jordan
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Majlis al-Umma
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18
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Kazakhstan
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Parliament
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19
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North Korea
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Supreme People's Assembly
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20
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South Korea
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National Assembly
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21
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Malaysia
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Parliament
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|
22
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Nepal
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Legislature Parliament
|
|
23
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Pakistan
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Majlis-e-Shora
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24
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Philippines
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Kongreso
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25
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Russia
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Federal Assembly (Duma)
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26
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Saudi Arabia
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Majlis ash-Shura
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27
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Singapore
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Parliament
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28
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Sri Lanka
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Sri Lankavay Parlimentuwa
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29
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Tajikistan
|
Majlisi Oli
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30
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Thiland
|
Ratthasapha
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31
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United Arab Emirates
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Majlis Watani Ittihad
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List of Parliament Names of different Countries of Europe
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S.No
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Country
|
Parliament Name
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1
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Austria
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Federal Assembly
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2
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Belarus
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National Assembly
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3
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Belgium
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Federal Parliament
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4
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Bulgaria
|
National Assembly
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5
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Croatia
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Hrvatski sabor
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6
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Cyprus
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House of Representatives
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7
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Czech Republic
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Parliament Cheske' Republiky
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8
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Denmark
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Folketing
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9
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Finland
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Eduskunta
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10
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France
|
Parlement français
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11
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Germany
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Bundestag
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12
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Greece
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Hellenic Parliament
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|
13
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Hungary
|
Országgyulés
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|
14
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Iceland
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Alpingi
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15
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Ireland
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Oireachtas
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16
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Italy
|
Parlamento
|
|
17
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Luxembourg
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D'Chamber
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|
18
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Netherlands
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Staten-Generaal
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19
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Norway
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Storting
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|
20
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Portugal
|
Assembleia da República
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21
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Romania
|
Parlamentul
|
|
22
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Spain
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Cortes Generales
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|
23
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Sweden
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The Riksdag
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24
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Switzerland
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Federal Assembly
|
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25
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Turkey
|
Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi
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26
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United Kingdom
|
Parliament
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Parliament Names of different Countries of Americas
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S.No
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Country
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Parliament Name
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1
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Argentina
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Congreso de la Nación Argentina
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2
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Bahamas
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Parliament
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3
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Bolivia
|
Asamblea Legislativa Plurinacional
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4
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Brazil
|
Congresso Nacional
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5
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Canada
|
Parliament
|
|
6
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Chile
|
Congreso Nacional
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7
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Colombia
|
Congreso
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8
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Cuba
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National Assembly of People's Power
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9
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Ecuador
|
Asamblea Nacional
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10
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Mexico
|
Congreso de la Unión
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11
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Paraguay
|
Congreso
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12
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United States
|
Congress
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13
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Venezuela
|
Asamblea Nacional
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List of Parliament Names of Different Countries of Africa
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S.No
|
Country
|
Parliament Name
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1
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Algeria
|
Parliament
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2
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Botswana
|
Parliament
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3
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Cameroon
|
Parliament
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|
4
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Central African Republic
|
National Assembly
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5
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Chad
|
Assemblée nationale
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6
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Egypt
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Majilis Al-Sha’ab
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7
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Ethiopia
|
Parliament
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|
8
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Ghana
|
Parliament
|
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9
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Kenya
|
Parliament
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10
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Libya
|
Majlis an-Nuwwab
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11
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Mozambique
|
Assembleia da República
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|
12
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Nigeria
|
National Assembly
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13
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Somalia
|
Federal Parliament
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|
14
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South Africa
|
Parliament
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15
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Sudan
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National Legislature
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16
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Zambia
|
National Assembly
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17
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Zimbabwe
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Parliament
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Countries
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Legislatures
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Lower house
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Upper house
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India
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Unicameral and Bicameral
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Rajya Sabha
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Lok Sabha
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UK>
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Bicameral
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House of Commons
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House of Lords
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US
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Bicameral
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House of Representatives
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Senate
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South Africa
|
Bicameral
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National Council of Provinces
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National Assembly
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