Parliament of Madagascar
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The Parliament of Madagascar has two chambers
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Bicameralism
In the government, bicameralism is the practice of having two legislative or parliamentary chambers. Thus, a bicameral parliament or bicameral legislature is a legislature which consists of two chambers or houses....
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- the National AssemblyNational Assembly of MadagascarThe Parliament has two chambers. The lower house is the National Assembly .The Assembly has 160 members, elected for a four year term in single-member and two-member constituencies...
(Antenimieram-Pirenena/Assemblée Nationale) has 160 members, elected for a four year term in single-member and two-member constituencies - The SenateSenate of MadagascarThe Senate of Madagascar is the upper chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Madagascar. The Senate has 33 members: 22 are indirectly elected, one from each of the 22 regions of Madagascar, and 11 are appointed by the President....
(Sénat) has 33 members; 22 are elected, one from each district of Madagascar, and 11 more are appointed by the President.