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council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees

Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of the Holy Roman Empire

city council

Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

federal parliament; federal congress

national assembly (esp. France)

parliamentarism; parliamentary government

village assembly

European Parliament

parliamentary democracy

state legislature; state or provincial parliament

local assembly

town council

prefectural assembly

prefectural assembly (in Kyoto or Osaka)

parliamentarism

Senate

Library of Congress; parliamentary library

parliamentary election

joint committee of both houses

ward council

US Congress

Hokkaido Legislative Assembly

British parliament

Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

US Congress

European Parliament

upper house; senate

lower house (parliament, congress, diet)

British parliament

lower and upper houses being controlled by different parties; (lit.) twisted parliament

prefectural assemblies

hung parliament

General Council of Trade Unions of Japan (1950-1989); Sōhyō

Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations; Nihon Hidankyo