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
Voters also cast their ballots for for 109 federal senators and 360 members of the house of representatives, with another vote for state governors in March.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 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
“This is not something to be celebrated,” said Genevieve McDonald, a member of the Maine house of representatives.
From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2020
In most of them the lower chamber is known as the house of representatives, though in a few it is styled the assembly and in three the house of delegates.
From Government in the United States National, State and Local by Garner, James Wilford
