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

The indirect consequences of her testimony included what’s called The Year of the Woman, the 1992 elections that sent more women to the house of representatives and US senate than ever before.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2018

There was a dignity and poise in his nature that suited the senate better than the house of representatives.

From The Brothers' War by Reed, John Calvin