The parliament is a unicameral legislative body.

After the 1974 federal election and subsequent Joint Sitting of parliament, legislation was passed to create a unicameral Legislative Assembly, as well as members with full voting rights at a federal level.

The constitution, approved and promulgated on November 11, 1962, calls for direct elections to a unicameral parliament ( the National Assembly ).

Under the amended constitution, the country's unicameral parliament, the Legislative Assembly, was renamed the National Assembly.

After the victory of Loktantra Andolan in the spring of 2006, a unicameral interim legislature replaced the previous parliament.

:* The federal ( Commonwealth ) government of Australia has a bicameral parliament, and each of Australia's six states has a bicameral parliament except for Queensland, which has a unicameral parliament.

:* The federal government of Canada has a bicameral parliament, and each of Canada's 10 provinces has a unicameral parliament.

The House of Assembly of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a unicameral parliament with fifteen elected members and six appointed senators.

Both unicameral and bicameral parliaments have been used, and members of parliament have been both elected and appointed.

The Constitution calls for a system of checks and balances, with power shared between a president, a unicameral parliament, a council of state, and an independent judiciary.

Elections are held every four years, with a unicameral parliament of 18 members ( 17 members elected by popular vote and a member, the " Speaker ", appointed by Parliament ).

Since 2009, Norway has had a unicameral parliament, which previously consisted of Odelstinget and Lagtinget, Odelstinget with three quarters, or 127, of the total 169 members, Lagtinget with the remainder.

The parliament is a unicameral assembly with 349 members who are chosen every four years in general elections.

The unicameral parliament will then discuss the bill, followed by a vote.

This was a unicameral parliament established by Irish republicans, known simply as Dáil Éireann.

In 1919 candidates who had been elected in the Westminster elections of 1918 refused to recognise the Parliament of the United Kingdom and instead assembled as a unicameral, revolutionary parliament called " Dáil Éireann ".

After this the Diet met regularly until 1905, when it passed an act forming a new unicameral parliament.

The unicameral parliament has 169 members, and is elected every four years based on party-list proportional representation in nineteen plural member constituencies.

However, for much of the Storting's recent history, the division into Lagting and Odelsting has been mostly ceremonial, and the Storting has generally operated as a unicameral parliament.

Thus, a unicameral parliament or unicameral legislature is a legislature which consists of one chamber or house.

The form of government of each autonomous community and autonomous city is also based on a parliamentary system, in which the executive power is vested on a " president " and a Council of Ministers elected by and responsible to a unicameral legislative assembly.

* an elected legislature, often bicameral, in which at least one house is elected, although unicameral systems also exist ; legislative members are usually elected by district in first-past-the-post elections ( as opposed to country-wide proportional representation ).

They also have representation in the upper and lower houses of state parliaments of five states and in the unicameral chamber of one territory.

The state also has a unicameral legislative body, the Pahang State Assembly or Dewan Undangan Negeri.

The main weakness of a unicameral system can be seen as the lack of restraint on the majority, particularly noticeable in parliamentary systems where the leaders of the parliamentary majority also dominate the executive.

In the United Kingdom, the devolved Scottish Parliament, National Assembly for Wales, Northern Ireland Assembly, and London Assembly are also unicameral.

Almost all city legislatures are also unicameral in the sense that the city councils are not divided into two chambers.

It was also unicameral.

He also promoted the conversion of all state legislatures to the unicameral system.

Legislative power rests in a unicameral legislature composed of 42 deputies, also elected via secret ballot by the citizenry, 26 of whom are directly elected and 16 chosen according to a plurinominal system involving proportional representation.

The new constitution also converted the formerly bicameral National Assembly into a unicameral legislature, and stripped it of many of its former powers.

Salvadorans also elect a single-chamber, unicameral national legislature – the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador – composed of 84 members ( deputies ) elected by open-list proportional representation for three-year terms, with the possibility of immediate re-election.

The unicameral Congress ( Congreso ) has 130 members, also elected for a five-year term by proportional representation.

He also heavily criticised the governing Fidesz for their decision to hold plenary sessions of the unicameral National Assembly only every third week.

Upon the founding of the modern State of Israel in 1948, its political leadership was aware Jewish history's once Great Assembly that consisted of 120 members, and thereupon decided to call its newly-established unicameral parliament the Knesset i. e. " Assembly " or " Gathering ", which would also consist of 120 elected members as the democratic representatives of the people of modern Israel.

The constitution, which also limited the king's powers considerably in favor of a unicameral legislature, was deeply unpopular among the conservative Spanish clergy, and among the people of Spain who associated much of it with the French who had only months before been evicted from their country.

The State Great Khural (, Ulsyn Ikh Khural, also State Great Hural ; English: State Great Assembly ) is the unicameral Parliament of Mongolia.

The 200-member unicameral Parliament of Finland is called the Eduskunta ( Finnish ) or Riksdag ( Swedish ).

Except for Nebraska, which has unicameral legislature, all states have a bicameral legislature, with the upper house usually called the Senate and the lower house called the House of Representatives, the House of Delegates, Assembly or something similar.

In the United States all states with the exception of Nebraska ( whose legislature is a unicameral body called the " Legislature " but whose members refer to themselves as " senators ") have a state senate.

* In some, mostly federal countries with a unicameral legislature, some of the legislators are elected differently from the others and are called Senators.

A legislature with only one house is called unicameral.

883 ( National Law No. 883 ) by the Marcos-controlled unicameral congress called the Regular Batasang Pambansa.

* The House of Assembly of Dominica is the unicameral legislature in which the appointed members are called Senators.

In most of the German constitutive federal states ( Bundesländer ), the unicameral legislature is called " Landtag ".

The administrative units of Czechoslovakia's two republics were, in each instance, a unicameral legislative body called the national council, an executive branch known as the government, and a judiciary consisting of a supreme court and an office of the prosecutor.

An upper house, often called a senate, is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house ; a legislature composed of only one house is described as unicameral.

The parliament of Lithuania is a unicameral legislature called the Seimas.

Insofar today's parliament can be called " Diet " as well, but uses the term " National Assembly " in English in order to differentiate between today's unicameral republican assembly and the bicameral one during the monarchy.

The constitution called for a unicameral legislature or Assembly.

The new state was officially established in December and thereafter the Third Dáil served, not as a unicameral parliament, but rather as the lower house of new parliament called the Oireachtas.

* A unicameral assembly ( deliberately not called a parliament to avoid links with the former Irish parliament abolished in 1800 under the Act of Union ) consisting of two Orders which could meet either together or separately.

Note: members of the unicameral Provisional Confederate Congress were called deputies and delegates and are not covered by this category.

Note: members of the unicameral Provisional Confederate Congress were called deputies and delegates and are not covered by this category.

Formally, Transnistria has a multi-party system and an unicameral parliament, called the Supreme Council.