selectionMethodUpperHouse

P19306
predicate

Indicates how members of the upper house are chosen or appointed (e.g., by election, appointment, or other selection procedures).

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
selectionMethodUpperHouse canonical 6
executiveSelectionMethod 5
appointmentMethodUpperHouse 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: selectionMethodUpperHouse
Generated description
Indicates how members of the upper house are chosen or appointed (e.g., by election, appointment, or other selection procedures).

Sample triples (22)

Subject Object
Parliament of Canada appointed
Parliament of the Bahamas appointment
Ottoman Parliament appointment by the sultan via predicate surface "selectionMethodOfSenators"
French Constitution of 1795 elected by the legislature via predicate surface "executiveSelectionMethod"
Thai parliament appointed via predicate surface "compositionMethodUpperHouse"
Virginia Plan lower house via predicate surface "upperHouseChosenBy"
United States Senate elections election by state legislatures via predicate surface "selectionMethodBeforeSeventeenthAmendment"
United States Senate elections direct popular election via predicate surface "selectionMethodAfterSeventeenthAmendment"
Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago appointment
Jordanian Parliament appointed by the King of Jordan via predicate surface "appointmentMethodUpperHouse"
Virginia Constitution of 1776 election by the legislature via predicate surface "executiveSelectionMethod"
Pinckney Plan state legislature election via predicate surface "proposedUpperHouseSelection"
Parliament of Saint Lucia appointed
Bogra Formula Prime Minister to be elected by joint session of both houses via predicate surface "executiveSelectionMethod"
Teikoku Gikai appointed
Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan indirect election and appointment via predicate surface "votingSystemUsedInUpperHouse"
Vanuatu government Prime Minister elected by Parliament via predicate surface "executiveSelectionMethod"
French Third Republic constitution President elected by National Assembly via predicate surface "executiveSelectionMethod"
Parliament of Yemen appointment
Constitution of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands indirect election via provincial States via predicate surface "selectionMethodSecondChamber"
Idaho congressional delegation popular vote via predicate surface "electionMethodForSenators"
United States Senate seat from New York direct election by the people of New York via predicate surface "selectionMethodAfter1913"