Parliaments of Different Countries

A parliament is a legislative, elected body of government. A modern parliament has three functions: representing the electorate, making laws, and overseeing the government. A legislative body is called as a Parliament, National Assembly, Congress, etc., by different countries. Some Islamic countries call their legislative bodies as Shora or Majlis. This article contains the list of all the countries and their legislative bodies. So, read the list and help yourself score better in exams. You can also try the quiz on “Parliaments of different Countries” here – Quiz Link

Parliaments of different Countries

Country Type Name of house(s) House of the People Afghanistan National Assembly House of Elders Albania Parliament People's National Assembly

Algeria Parliament Council of the Nation

General Council Andorra

National Assembly Angola

House of Representatives Antigua and Barbuda Parliament Senate Chamber of Deputies of the National Congress of Nation Argentina Argentina Senate of the Nation

National Assembly Armenia

House of Representatives Australia Parliament of Australia Senate National Council Austria Austrian Parliament Federal Council

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Azerbaijan National Assembly House of Assembly Bahamas, The Parliament Senate Council of Representatives

Bahrain National Assembly Consultative Council

National Parliament Bangladesh

House of Assembly Barbados Parliament Senate House of Representatives National Assembly Belarus Council of the Republic

Chamber of Representatives Federal Parliament Belgium

Senate House of Representatives Belize National Assembly Senate National Assembly

Bhutan Parliament of Bhutan National Council

Plurinational Legislative Chamber of Deputies Bolivia Assembly Chamber of Senators House of Representatives Parliamentary Assembly Bosnia and Herzegovina

House of Peoples Botswana Parliament of Botswana National Assembly Chamber of Deputies Brazil National Congress Federal Senate Brunei Legislative Council Bulgaria National Assembly Burkina Faso National Assembly National Assembly Burundi Parliament Senate

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Parliament National Assembly Cambodia Senate National Assembly Cameroon Parliament Senate House of Commons Canada Parliament Senate Cape Verde National Assembly Central African Republic National Assembly Chad National Assembly Chamber of Deputies Chile National Congress Senate of the Republic People's Republic of China National People's Congress Chamber of Representatives Colombia Congress Senate Comoros Assembly of the Union Congo, Democratic National Assembly Parliament Republic of the Senate National Assembly Congo, Republic of the Parliament Senate Costa Rica Legislative Assembly Croatia Croatian Assembly National Assembly of People's Cuba Power Cyprus House of Representatives Parliament of the Czech Chamber of Deputies Czech Republic Republic Senate Denmark Parliament Djibouti National Assembly Dominica House of Assembly Chamber of Deputies Dominican Republic National Congress Senate East Timor National Parliament Ecuador National Assembly Egypt Parliament House of Representatives El Salvador Legislative Assembly Parliament of Equatorial Chamber of Deputies Equatorial Guinea Guinea Senate Eritrea National Assembly Estonia State Assembly

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House of Peoples' Representatives Ethiopia Parliament House of Federation Federated States of Congress Micronesia Fiji Parliament Finland Parliament National Assembly France Parliament Senate National Assembly Gabon Parliament Senate Gambia National Assembly Georgia Parliament of Georgia Federal Diet Germany Federal Council Ghana Parliament Greece Hellenic Parliament House of Representatives Grenada Parliament Senate Guatemala Congress of the Republic Guinea National Assembly Guinea-Bissau National People's Assembly Guyana National Assembly Chamber of Deputies Haiti National Assembly Senate Honduras National Congress Hungary National Assembly Iceland Assembly of All House of the People India Parliament Council of States People's Consultative People's Representative Council Indonesia Assembly Regional Representative Council Iran Islamic Consultative Assembly Iraq Council of Representatives of Iraq House of Representatives of Ireland Parliament Ireland Senate of Ireland Israel Assembly Italy Parliament Chamber of Deputies

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Senate of the Republic National Assembly Ivory Coast Parliament Senate House of Representatives Jamaica Parliament Senate House of Representatives Japan Diet House of Councillors Assembly of Deputies Jordan Parliament Senate Assembly Kazakhstan Parliament Senate National Assembly Kenya Parliament Senate Kiribati House of Assembly Korea, North Supreme People's Assembly Korea, South National Assembly Kuwait National Assembly Kyrgyzstan Supreme Council Laos National Assembly Latvia Parliament Lebanon Parliament Chamber of Deputies National Assembly Lesotho Parliament Senate House of Representatives Liberia Legislature Senate Libya House of Representatives Liechtenstein Diet Lithuania Parliament Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies] Macedonia, Republic of Assembly National Assembly Madagascar Parliament] Senate Malawi National Assembly House of Representatives Malaysia Parliament Senate Maldives Assembly Mali National Assembly Malta House of Representatives Marshall Islands Legislature

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Mauritania Parliament National Assembly Mauritius National Assembly Chamber of Deputies Mexico Congress of the Union Chamber of Senators Moldova Parliament Monaco National Council Mongolia State Great Assembly Montenegro Assembly House of Representatives Morocco Parliament House of Councillors Mozambique Assembly of the Republic House of Representatives Myanmar(Burma) Assembly of the Union House of Nationalities National Assembly Namibia Parliament National Council Nauru Parliament Nepal Parliament House of Representatives Netherlands States General Senate New Zealand Parliament House of Representatives Nicaragua National Assembly Niger National Assembly House of Representatives Nigeria National Assembly Senate Norway Great Assembly Consultative Assembly Oman Council of Oman Assembly of State[ National Assembly Pakistan Parliament of Pakistan Senate House of Delegates Palau National Congress Senate State of Palestine Legislative Council Panama National Assembly Papua New Guinea National Parliament Chamber of Deputies Paraguay Congress Chamber of Senators Peru Congress of the Republic House of Representatives Philippines Congress Senate

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Parliament of Poland Sejm Poland National Assembly Senate Portugal Assembly of the Republic Qatar Consultative Assembly Chamber of Deputies Romania Parliament Senate State Duma Russia Federal Assembly Federation Council Chamber of Deputies Rwanda Parliament Senate Saint Kitts and Nevis National Assembly House of Assembly Saint Lucia Parliament Senate Saint Vincent and the House of Assembly Grenadines Samoa Legislative Assembly San Marino Grand and General Council São Tomé and Príncipe National Assembly Senegal Parliament National Assembly Serbia National Assembly Seychelles National Assembly Sierra Leone Parliament Singapore Parliament Slovakia National Council National Assembly Slovenia Parliament National Council Solomon Islands National Parliament House of the People Somalia Federal Parliament Senate National Assembly South Africa Parliament National Council of Provinces National Legislature Assembly South Sudan National Legislature Council of States Congress of Deputies Spain General Courts Senate Sri Lanka Parliament National Assembly Sudan National Legislature Council of States Suriname National Assembly

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House of Assembly Swaziland Parliament Senate Sweden The Riksdag Syria People's Assembly National Council Switzerland Federal Assembly Council of States Assembly of Representatives Tajikistan Supreme Assembly National Assembly Tanzania National Assembly Thailand National Assembly National Legislative Assembly Togo National Assembly Tonga Legislative Assembly House of Representatives Trinidad and Tobago Parliament Senate Assembly of the Representatives Tunisia of the People Grand National Assembly of Turkey Turkey Turkmenistan Assembly Tuvalu Parliament Uganda Parliament Ukraine Supreme Council United Arab Emirates Federal National Assembly House of Commons United Kingdom Parliament House of Lords House of Representatives United States Congress Senate Chamber of Representatives Uruguay General Assembly Chamber of Senators Legislative Chamber Uzbekistan Supreme Assembly Senate Vanuatu Parliament Vatican City Pontifical Commission Venezuela National Assembly Vietnam National Assembly Yemen House of Representatives Zambia National Assembly House of Assembly Zimbabwe Parliament Senate

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