Parliament of Skaolitunia

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The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Skaolitunia is the legislative branch of the federal government of Skaolitunia. The Constitution of Skaolitunia provides for the existence of Parliament and outlines it's powers. Parliament consists of the President, the National Assembly, the "lower house", and the Senate, the "upper house". The Skaolitunian parliament follows the Westminster system and is based mostly on the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The National Assembly consists of 261 members (referred to as "MPs"), elected from single-member constituencies by a preferential or Instant Runoff electoral system. The Senate consists of 80 members - twelve from the six large states, six from Delmago Island and two from the Federal District. Senators are elected under a form of proportional representation.

Both Houses meet at the Skaolitunia Houses of Parliament, located in Auchendale.

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Composition

Latest election

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Members of the Parliament