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Chamber of a bicameral legislature
An upper house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house. The house formally designated as the upper house
Upper_house
Upper house of the Indian Parliament
known as Council of States, is the upper house of the Parliament of India, of which the Lok Sabha is the lower house. The Rajya Sabha represents India's
Rajya_Sabha
Upper house of the UK Parliament
The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the lower house, the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster
House_of_Lords
Chamber of a bicameral legislature
lower house is the lower chamber of a bicameral legislature, where the other chamber is the upper house. Although styled as "below" the upper house, in
Lower_house
History of legislature simplification
This is a list of abolished upper houses of bicameral legislatures and parliaments at national and lower levels of government. The reasons for abolition
List of abolished upper houses
List_of_abolished_upper_houses
Legislature with two chambers
Commonwealth abolished the monarchy and the upper house, although the trend towards abolishing upper houses has since halted. Often a largely ceremonial
Bicameralism
Hotel in Hong Kong
Upper House Hong Kong is a five-star luxury hotel located at the Pacific Place complex in Admiralty, Hong Kong. It occupies the upper floors (38 to 49)
Upper_House_Hong_Kong
Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia
of the Upper House of the Federal Parliament of Somalia representing the Sanaag region and a former MP who has represented Sanaag in the House of the
Salah_Jama
Parliamentary system of government
but different system to determine the membership of the other (usually upper) house: proportional representation (e.g. Israel, New Zealand, Denmark), parallel
Westminster_system
Deliberative assembly that makes laws
considered the upper house, while the other is considered the lower house. The two types are not rigidly different, but members of upper houses tend to be
Legislature
Legislative body representing the German states
Bundestag (lower house of the German parliament) divides a subject-matter between a number of statutes in order to prevent the Bundesrat (upper house of the German
German_Bundesrat
Representative of the voters to a parliament
bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members often have a different title. The terms member of congress
Member_of_parliament
Lower house of Japan's National Diet
house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Councillors is the upper house. The composition of the House is established by Article 41 [ja] and Article
House of Representatives (Japan)
House_of_Representatives_(Japan)
Swiss log house type
The Upper Lusatian house (Czech: Podstávkový dům) or Umgebindehaus is a special type of house that combines log house, timber-framing and building stone
Upper_Lusatian_house
Hotel company
located opposite the main house in a courtyard where esteemed guests would stay. The Opposite House was closed in 2024. The Upper House is located above Pacific
Swire_Hotels
Proposed reforms to the upper house of the British Parliament
Reform of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, has been a topic of discussion in UK politics for more than a century
Reform_of_the_House_of_Lords
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up House of Lords in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. House of Lords
House of Lords (disambiguation)
House_of_Lords_(disambiguation)
Federal bicameral legislature of Canada
electoral district (also known as a riding). The 105 members of the upper house, the Senate, are styled senators and appointed by the governor general
Parliament_of_Canada
Upper house of the National Diet of Japan
ɡʲiꜜ.iɴ, -ŋʲiꜜ-]) is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Representatives is the lower house. The House of Councillors is the successor
House_of_Councillors
Bicameral legislature of Russia
bicameral national legislature of Russia. The upper house is the Federation Council, and the lower house is the State Duma. The assembly was established
Federal_Assembly_(Russia)
Australian federal election results
Australia). Full First Preferences by state - AEC "AEC redirection page". Upper house results: AEC Senate Results: New South Wales - Federal Election 2007
2007 Australian Senate election
2007_Australian_Senate_election
Member of the upper house of the Indian Parliament
(abbreviated: MP) is the representative of the Indian states to the upper house of the Parliament of India which is known as Rajya Sabha (constitutionally
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Member_of_Parliament,_Rajya_Sabha
Residence hall at Victoria University, Toronto
The four houses are: North House, Middle House, Gate House, and South House. The upper houses were gutted and renovated in 1995. Each Upper House consists
Burwash_Hall
Former legislature of New York City
of Aldermen was a body that was the upper house of New York City's Common Council from 1824 to 1875, the lower house of its Municipal Assembly from 1898
New York City Board of Aldermen
New_York_City_Board_of_Aldermen
Speakers of the Upper House of the Althing. In 1991, the Althing became unicameral. The official website of the Althing[citation needed]
List of speakers of the Upper House of the Althing (Iceland)
List_of_speakers_of_the_Upper_House_of_the_Althing_(Iceland)
Upper chamber of the Federal Parliament of Somalia
Sare, the Upper House of Somalia Federal parliament and the term "Xildhibaan" is used for the member of the House of People (the lower house), this does
Senate_of_Somalia
the office is the same for that country; merged cells for "lower house" and "upper house" indicate a unicameral legislature. The linked articles include
Elections_by_country
Member of a State Legislature in India
are two houses, there is a State Legislative Council, and a State Legislative Assembly. In such a case, the Legislative Council is the upper house, while
Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)
Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_(India)
Elections to the House of Councillors of Japan were held on 20 July 2025, with 124 of the 248 members of the upper house of the National Diet to be elected
2025 Japanese House of Councillors election
2025_Japanese_House_of_Councillors_election
Upper house of the Parliament of Canada
Canada (French: Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the House of Commons, they compose the bicameral
Senate_of_Canada
of the lower house (Members of Parliament, or MPs) are not members of major parties, as well as 20 of the 76 members of the upper house (senators). The
List of political parties in Australia
List_of_political_parties_in_Australia
Governmental practice of having a single legislative or parliamentary chamber
reverse, with a trend of countries starting to either restore or create Upper houses with the objectives of achieving greater checks and balances, representation
Unicameralism
Otto I (991–1012) House of Ardennes–Verdun Godfrey II (1012–1023) (also known as Godfrey I) Gothelo I (1023–1044) (also duke of Upper Lorraine) Gothelo
List of kings and dukes of Lorraine
List_of_kings_and_dukes_of_Lorraine
Upper house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Bihar
Legislative Council, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Parishad, is the upper house of the bicameral Bihar Legislature in the state of Bihar, India. A new
Bihar_Legislative_Council
Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India. Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha: Representative of the Indian states to the upper house of the Parliament
List of current MPs from Kerala
List_of_current_MPs_from_Kerala
Lower house of the Parliament of India
Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of India, where the upper house is Rajya Sabha. Members of
Lok_Sabha
National legislature of Somalia
capital Mogadishu and is bicameral, consisting of an upper house (Senate) and a lower house (House of the People). The first parliament in independent
Federal_Parliament_of_Somalia
in 2022 Somali parliamentary election. It covers both Upper House (Senate) and Lower House (House of the People) members in the national bicameral legislature
List of members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia
List_of_members_of_the_Federal_Parliament_of_Somalia
Agreement which established the structure of the United States federal legislature
representation of the states in the lower house or House of Representatives, and it required the upper house or Senate to be weighted equally among the
Connecticut_Compromise
Assembly of representatives of a representative democracy
to as an upper and a lower house, where the latter is often regarded as more particularly the representatives of the people. The lower house is almost
Legislative_chamber
Residential apartment in Melbourne, Australia
Upper House is a multi-residential complex located within Melbourne, Australia, on the south east corner of Swanston and Queensberry Streets in Carlton
Upper_House,_Melbourne
Politician in Pakistan
Pakistan for the first time in 1994 as the youngest ever member of the Upper House of Pakistan for a term of six years and won by an overwhelming majority
Waqar_Ahmed_Khan
Bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Karnataka
Karnataka. It consists of two houses: the 75-member Karnataka Legislative Council (Vidhana Parishad), the upper house, and the 224-member Karnataka Legislative
Karnataka_Legislature
Upper house of the Parliament of Morocco
Moroccan Tamazight: ⴰⵙⵇⵇⵉⵎ ⵏ ⵉⵏⵙⴼⴰⵡⵏ, romanized: Asqqim n Insfawn) is the upper house of the Parliament of Morocco and has 120 members, elected for a six-year
House of Councillors (Morocco)
House_of_Councillors_(Morocco)
State legislature in Germany
divided into an upper house, the Kammer der Reichsräte (House of Councillors), and a lower house, the Kammer der Abgeordneten [de] (House of Representatives)
Landtag_of_Bavaria
Presiding officer of a legislative body
speaker usually presides the lower house. Different styles are employed to refer to those who preside upper houses or Senates. By convention, speakers
Speaker_(politics)
Type of legislative body
as a province or state. It was commonly used to label unicameral or upper house legislative bodies in the British (former) colonies. However, it has
Legislative_council
Indian politician
Patidar is an Indian politician, who is a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, from Madhya Pradesh. She is the Indore district
Kavita_Patidar
Type of election
directorial systems. Upper houses, especially in federal republics, are often indirectly elected, either by the corresponding lower house or cabinet. Positions
Indirect_election
Upper house of the Parliament of Pakistan
constitutionally the House of the Federation, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the National Assembly being the lower house. It functions
Senate_of_Pakistan
Upper house in the parliament of Ethiopia
The House of Federation (Amharic: የፌዴሬሽን ምክር ቤት, romanized: Ye-Fēdērēshin Mikir Bēt) is the upper house of the bicameral Federal Parliamentary Assembly
House_of_Federation
Upper house of Federal Parliament of Nepal
romanized: Rāṣṭriya Sabhā) is the upper house of the Federal Parliament of Nepal, the lower house being the House of Representatives. The composition
National_Assembly_(Nepal)
legislatures, but they all eventually dissolved their upper house or merged it with their lower house, so that all provincial legislatures are now unicameral
Legislative assemblies of Canadian provinces and territories
Legislative_assemblies_of_Canadian_provinces_and_territories
Lower house of Parliament of Nepal
bicameral Federal Parliament of Nepal, with the upper house being the National Assembly. Members of the House of Representatives are elected through a parallel
House of Representatives (Nepal)
House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)
Upper house of the Parliament of New South Wales
The New South Wales Legislative Council, often referred to as the upper house, is one of the two chambers of the parliament of the Australian state of
New South Wales Legislative Council
New_South_Wales_Legislative_Council
Upper house of the Kingdom of Prussia
The Prussian House of Lords (German: Preußisches Herrenhaus) in Berlin was the upper house of the Landtag of Prussia (German: Preußischer Landtag), the
Prussian_House_of_Lords
Former British colony in North America (1791–1841)
Council of Upper Canada was the upper house governing the province of Upper Canada. Although modelled after the British House of Lords, Upper Canada had
Upper_Canada
House in Crickhowell, Powys
Upper House, the Malt House and Little Malt House, form three elements of a former large mansion, Rumsey Place, on Standard Street, Crickhowell, Powys
Upper House, the Malt House and Little Malt House
Upper_House,_the_Malt_House_and_Little_Malt_House
Parliament building in Mogadishu, Somalia
the People, but it is used for joint sessions of both the lower and upper house of the bicameral legislature. After the collapse of the central government
House_of_the_People_(Somalia)
Lower house of the Congress of the Philippines
the upper house. The lower house is commonly referred to as Congress, although the term collectively refers to both houses. Members of the House are officially
House of Representatives of the Philippines
House_of_Representatives_of_the_Philippines
Property that will require maintenance work
fixer-upper renovations as a central part of the plot, among them: Are We Done Yet? (2007) The Money Pit (1986) Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Fixer-upper
Japanese author and translator
Shizuoka Pref. in upper house race". 22 July 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2022. "Head of Tokugawa clan set to lose in Shizuoka Pref. in upper house race". 22 July
Iehiro_Tokugawa
Lower house of the legislature of Yemen
of Yemen. It shares the legislative power with the Shura Council, the upper house. The Assembly of Representatives has 301 members, elected for a six-year
House of Representatives (Yemen)
House_of_Representatives_(Yemen)
Representative assembly in colonial Virginia
Crown-appointed colonial governor and the Virginia Governor's Council, the upper house of the General Assembly. When Virginia declared its independence from
House_of_Burgesses
Indian track and field athlete
she was nominated as a Member of Parliament to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. In December 2022, she was elected president
P._T._Usha
Lower house of the Iowa General Assembly
The Iowa House of Representatives is the lower house of the Iowa General Assembly, the upper house being the Iowa Senate. There are 100 seats in the Iowa
Iowa_House_of_Representatives
Legislature of the state of South Australia
Australia. It consists of the 47-seat House of Assembly (lower house) and the 22-seat Legislative Council (upper house). General elections are held every
Parliament_of_South_Australia
Lower house of the U.S. Congress
House of Representatives is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the lower house, with the United States Senate being the upper house
United States House of Representatives
United_States_House_of_Representatives
Lower house of the Parliament of Canada
parliament, the House of Commons, in practice holds far more power than the upper house, the Senate. Although the approval of both chambers is necessary for
House_of_Commons_of_Canada
Bicameral legislature of New Hampshire
state of New Hampshire. The lower house is the New Hampshire House of Representatives with 400 members, and the upper house is the New Hampshire Senate with
New_Hampshire_General_Court
Upper house of Czech Parliament
republiky, lit. 'Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic') is the upper house of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. The seat of the Senate is Wallenstein
Senate_of_the_Czech_Republic
Legislature of Iraq
Iraq, it is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the country. The Federation Council is the unconvened de jure upper house. As of 2020, the Council
Council of Representatives (Iraq)
Council_of_Representatives_(Iraq)
1936. This was due to the Social Democrats' absolute majority in the upper house of the Swedish parliament, the First Chamber, and a steady majority for
1968_Swedish_general_election
Member of the highest aristocratic social order outside the ruling dynasty
Peers, upper house of the Cortes Gerais, during the constitutional monarchy of the Kingdom of Portugal. Chamber of Peers (disambiguation) House of Lords
Peer_of_the_realm
speakers of national and territorial upper houses of their respective countries or territories. The upper house, often called the Senate, is the one of
List of female speakers of national and territorial upper houses
List_of_female_speakers_of_national_and_territorial_upper_houses
its sister house is, if a bill is passed by the lower house (the House of Representatives) but is voted down by the upper house (the House of Councillors)
Politics_of_Japan
Political party in South Australia
an independent South Australian Legislative Council ticket that ran upper house candidates at the 1997, 2002 and 2006 state elections. Poker machines
No_Pokies
Indian politician
Mahua Maji is an Indian politician and a member of the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Parliament of India from Jharkhand as a member of the Jharkhand
Mahua_Maji
Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India. The vice president is elected by an electoral college consisting of all members of both houses of the Parliament
List of vice presidents of India
List_of_vice_presidents_of_India
Upper house of the bicameral legislature of the state of Uttar Pradesh
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh, a state in India. Uttar Pradesh is one of the
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
Uttar_Pradesh_Legislative_Council
Historical parliament in Canada
The House of Assembly of Upper Canada was the elected lower house of the Parliament of Upper Canada, the legislature of the province of Upper Canada in
House of Assembly of Upper Canada
House_of_Assembly_of_Upper_Canada
the upper house and (though the government did not attempt this) to approve amendments to the Constitution, then submit them to the upper house and a
2005 Japanese general election
2005_Japanese_general_election
Upper house of the French Parliament under the Fourth Republic
ʁepyblik]) was the upper house of the French Parliament under the Fourth Republic, with the National Assembly being the lower house. It was established
Council of the Republic (France)
Council_of_the_Republic_(France)
Upper house of the legislature of Imperial Japan (Imperial Diet)
The House of Peers (貴族院, Kizoku-in) was the upper house of the Imperial Diet as mandated under the Constitution of the Empire of Japan (in effect from
House_of_Peers_(Japan)
1952–1961 upper house of South Korea
The House of Councillors (Korean: 참의원) was the upper house of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea during its Second Republic. The House of Councillors
House of Councillors (South Korea)
House_of_Councillors_(South_Korea)
Upper house of UK parliament, 1657–1659
The Other House (also referred to as the Upper House, House of Peers and House of Lords), established by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell under the terms
Cromwell's_Other_House
Upper house of the Congress of the Philippines
Pilipinas) is the upper house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House of Representatives as the lower house. The Senate is
Senate_of_the_Philippines
Lower house of the National Assembly of Belarus
House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus is the lower house of the parliament of Belarus, while the upper house is
House of Representatives (Belarus)
House_of_Representatives_(Belarus)
General term for legislative bodies
is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often called a "Senate". In some countries, the House of Representatives
House_of_Representatives
representing Telangana in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He was elected to the upper house on 23 March 2018. His father in law, G
Badulgula_Lingaiah_Yadav
Legislature of the Austrian Empire from 1861
It was a bicameral body: the upper house was the House of Lords (German: Herrenhaus), and the lower house was the House of Deputies (German: Abgeordnetenhaus)
Imperial_Council_(Austria)
Former chamber of the Hungarian parliament
The House of Magnates (Hungarian: Főrendiház; German: Magnatenhaus; Romanian: Camera Magnaților; Italian: Camera dei Magnati) was the upper chamber of
House_of_Magnates
members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Up to 26 bishops of the Church of England sit in the House of Lords
List of current members of the House of Lords
List_of_current_members_of_the_House_of_Lords
Secular members of the House of Lords
secular members of the House of Lords (contrasted with the Lords Spiritual, bishops in the Church of England), the upper house of the British Parliament
Lords_Temporal
Indian politician (born 1970)
leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Member of Parliament from its Upper House, the Rajya Sabha since 2019, Trivedi is a senior National Spokesperson
Sudhanshu_Trivedi
with the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, having 40 members elected in single-seat constituencies for a four-year term. The upper house, the Shura Council
Elections_in_Bahrain
in the Lower House of the Althing, winning 17 of the 42 seats. Following constitutional changes made in 1991, the Upper and Lower Houses of the Althing
1991 Icelandic parliamentary election
1991_Icelandic_parliamentary_election
Upper house of the Pennsylvania General Assembly
The Pennsylvania State Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania state legislature. Senators are elected
Pennsylvania_State_Senate
Upper house of a bicameral legislature
A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin:
Senate
Lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia
The State Duma is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, with the upper house being the Federation Council. It was established by the Constitution
State_Duma
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Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Farm
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Forest
Biblical
roof; upper floor
Boy/Male
Indian
Authority, Showing upper hand
Girl/Female
British, English, German, Russian
Supper
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, Christian, English
From the Upper Town
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Authority, Showing upper hand
Adikya | அதீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Ram Herder
Boy/Male
Arabic
Supper Power
Boy/Male
British, English
Upper Forest
Boy/Male
Muslim
Having the upper hand, More acceptable
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the upper part.
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
Roof; Upper Floor
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Upper Arm; Strength; Power; Support
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Church
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
High or Upper
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Upper World
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the upper part.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Forest
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a herdsman who had charge of rams, from an agent derivative of Middle English to(u)pe ‘ram’ (of uncertain origin).German (Tüpper) : occupational name for a potter, from Middle Low German duppe, Rhenish düppen ‘pot’. This is predominantly a Rhineland surname.This is the name of a family descended from two brothers, originally from Kassel, Germany. They fled religious persecution in the 16th century, settling in the Netherlands, where a descendant became burgomaster of Rotterdam in 1813. A branch of the family settled in England at Sandwich, Kent, whence another descendant, Thomas Tupper, went to America in 1635, and helped to found Sandwich, MA, in 1637. Benjamin Tupper, born in Stoughton, MA, in 1738 was a colonial legislator and explorer of OH.
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