word | | Legislative branch |
| amending | Indonesia | ... of members of DPR and DPD, has role in inaugurating and impeaching the president and in amending the constitution, does not formulate national policy; House of Representatives or Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (DPR ... |
| Amendment | Tokelau | ... terms; Atafu has seven seats, Fakaofo has seven seats, Nukunonu has six seats); note - the Tokelau Amendment Act of 1996 confers limited legislative power to the General Fono elections: last held 17-19 ... |
| amendments | Brunei | ... met on 25 September 2004 for first time in 20 years with 21 members appointed by the Sultan; it passed constitutional amendments calling for a 45-seat council with 15 elected members |
| amendments | Egypt | ... Majlis al-Shura (Shura Council) that traditionally functions only in a consultative role but 2007 constitutional amendments could grant the Council new powers (264 seats; 176 elected by popular vote, 88 appointed ... |
| American | American Samoa | ... by party - NA; Senate - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - independents 18 note: American Samoa elects one nonvoting representative to the US House of Representatives; election last held on ... |
| Amir | Kuwait | ... cabinet ministers are also ex officio voting members of the National Assembly); note - dissolved by the Amir on 18 March 2009 elections: last held 17 May 2008 (next election to be held ... |
| Amir | Qatar | ... or Majlis al-Shura; the public would elect two-thirds of the Majlis al-Shura; the Amir would appoint the remaining members; preparations are underway to conduct elections to the Majlis al ... |
| AMN | Moldova | ... next to be held in 2013) election results: percent of vote by party - PCRM 49.5%, PL 13.1%, PLDM 12.4%, AMN 9.8%; seats by party - PCRM 60, PL 15, PLDM 15, AMN 11 |
| among | European Union | ... of the EU) and the European Parliament (785 seats, as of 1 January 2007; seats allocated among member states in proportion to population; members elected by direct universal suffrage for a five ... |
| among | Kuwait | ... 2012) election results: percent of vote by bloc - NA; oppositionists hold a slight majority, but are divided among small coalitions of liberals, nationalists, Islamists, and a large number of unaffiliated tribal members |