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...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...rsity of Oslo]], [[University of Oxford]], [[Unix directory structure]], [[Upper house]], [[Uralic languages]], [[Ur-Nammu]], [[USA.gov]], [[U.S. Civil Service Re

...to the [[Lok Sabha]] and 9 to the [[Rajya Sabha]], the Indian Parliament's upper house.

...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