territorial upper legislative chamber
C35807
concept
A territorial upper legislative chamber is a higher house of a bicameral legislature whose members represent defined geographic or territorial units, reviewing, amending, and approving legislation with a focus on regional interests and checks on the lower house.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| proposed upper house | 2 |
| territorial upper house | 1 |
| territorial upper legislative chamber canonical | 1 |
| upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom | 1 |
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Territorial Council of Wisconsin Territory | — |
|
Haryana Legislative Council (if created in future)
surface form:
Haryana Legislative Council
|
proposed upper house |
| Council of Union of Iraq | proposed upper house |
|
Baron McConnell of Glenscorrodale
surface form:
House of Lords
|
upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Alaska Territorial Senate | territorial upper house |