votingSystemUpperHouse
P4892
predicate
Indicates a relationship where a specified voting system is used to elect or constitute the members of an upper legislative house.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| votingSystemUpperHouse canonical | 36 |
| electoralSystemUpperHouse | 21 |
| electoralSystemForSenate | 19 |
| votingSystemSenate | 17 |
| votingSystemInUpperHouse | 14 |
| electoralSystemSenate | 8 |
| votingSystemForUpperHouse | 4 |
| votingSystemInSenate | 3 |
| electoralSystemUsedInUpperHouse | 2 |
| electoralSystemForCouncilOfStates | 1 |
| hasVotingSystemInUpperHouse | 1 |
| membershipTypeUpperHouse | 1 |
| upperHouseMembershipType | 1 |
| votingSystemForLords | 1 |
| votingSystemInFirstChamber | 1 |
| votingSystemRajyaSabha | 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: votingSystemUpperHouse
Generated description
Indicates a relationship where a specified voting system is used to elect or constitute the members of an upper legislative house.
Sample triples (131)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| New South Wales state election | proportional representation ⓘ |
| New South Wales state election | single transferable vote ⓘ |
| Czech Parliament | two-round system ⓘ |
| Parliament of Western Australia | proportional representation ⓘ |
| 2022 Italian general election | mixed-member system via predicate surface "electoralSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom | appointed and hereditary membership via predicate surface "votingSystemForLords" ⓘ |
| National Congress of Brazil | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| Parliament of Victoria | proportional representation via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Parliament of Victoria | single transferable vote ⓘ |
| Maine Legislature | first-past-the-post via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Brazilian government | first-past-the-post via predicate surface "electoralSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Iowa congressional delegation | statewide popular vote via predicate surface "electoralSystemForSenate" ⓘ |
| Parliament of Burundi | indirect election via predicate surface "votingSystemInUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| New Jersey congressional delegation | statewide at-large elections via predicate surface "electoralSystemForSenate" ⓘ |
| Legislative Branch of Uruguay | proportional representation via predicate surface "votingSystemInUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Parliament of Côte d'Ivoire | indirect election ⓘ |
| Parliament of Côte d'Ivoire | presidential appointment ⓘ |
| Legislature XIX of Italy | mixed-member system via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Parliament of Romania | party-list proportional representation via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Diet of Japan | mixed-member majoritarian ⓘ |
| 62nd United States Congress | indirect election by state legislatures via predicate surface "hasVotingSystemInUpperHouse" ⓘ |
|
National Assembly
surface form:
National Assembly (Nigeria)
|
first-past-the-post in senatorial districts via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Zimbabwean general election, 2013 | proportional representation via predicate surface "electoralSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Arizona legislative districts | single-member district via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | indirect election by provincial assemblies ⓘ |
| Parliament of Equatorial Guinea | indirect election and presidential appointment ⓘ |
| National politics of Japan | mixed electoral system via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Olbiil Era Kelulau | multi-member plurality via predicate surface "votingSystemInUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| OEK | at-large multi-member constituencies via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Italian general election, 2001 | mixed-member system via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Italian general election, 2006 | regional party-list proportional representation with majority bonus via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Parliament of Poland | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| Georgia congressional delegation | statewide popular vote in Georgia via predicate surface "electoralSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Uttar Pradesh Legislature | indirect election via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Uttar Pradesh Legislature | local authorities constituency via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Uttar Pradesh Legislature | graduates constituency via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Uttar Pradesh Legislature | teachers constituency via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Uttar Pradesh Legislature | nominated members via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
| Politics of Australia | single transferable vote via predicate surface "electoralSystemUpperHouse" ⓘ |
|
Federal Parliament
surface form:
Federal Parliament of Nepal
|
indirect election ⓘ |
|
Federal Parliament
surface form:
Federal Parliament of Nepal
|
presidential nomination ⓘ |
| Romanian legislative election, 2004 | party-list proportional representation via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Parliament of Bhutan | non-partisan elections ⓘ |
| Romanian legislative election, 2016 | party-list proportional representation via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" ⓘ |
| Dutch parliament | indirect election by provincial councillors ⓘ |
| Federal Parliament of the West Indies Federation | appointed members ⓘ |
| Italian general election, 2008 | Porcellum (Calderoli law) via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Italian general election, 2013 | Porcellum (regional party‑list proportional representation with majority bonus) via predicate surface "electoralSystemSenate" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 1949 Australian federal election | single transferable vote via predicate surface "votingSystemSenate" ⓘ |
|
General Assembly
surface form:
General Assembly of the Empire of Brazil
|
lifetime appointment from elected triple lists by the Emperor via predicate surface "votingSystemInUpperHouse" ⓘ |