house of representatives

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Roughly 52 million of Thailand's 65 million population are eligible to cast votes for members of a new 500-seat house of representatives for the next four years.

From Reuters • May 12, 2023

Elections are also being held for 109 federal senators and 360 members of the house of representatives, with that for governors holding in March.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2023

Hiromichi Watanabe, a member of Japan's more powerful lower house of representatives for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was in Myanmar from Aug 7 to Aug 12, his office confirmed on Friday.

From Reuters • Aug. 12, 2022

The bill has more than 60 co-sponsors in the 105-member Alabama house of representatives.

From The Guardian • Apr. 3, 2019

In the national house of representatives, Adams, during the last twelve years of his life,—1836-48,—did the great deeds which we have just lauded.

From The Brothers' War by Reed, John Calvin