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upper chamber  

Definition

  • In 2007, roughly 40 percent of the world's national-legislature governments had two chambers, otherwise known as a bicameral assembly. The other 60 percent consist of only one chamber, a unicameral assembly. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Upper Chamber]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XLSTBMPB-W

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