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Chamber of a bicameral legislature
An upper house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house. The house formally designated as the upper house
Upper_house
Upper house of the Indian Parliament
known as Council of States, is the upper house of the Parliament of India, of which the Lok Sabha is the lower house. The Rajya Sabha represents India's
Rajya_Sabha
Chamber of a bicameral legislature
lower house is the lower chamber of a bicameral legislature, where the other chamber is the upper house. Although styled as "below" the upper house, in
Lower_house
Upper house of the UK Parliament
The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the lower house, the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster
House_of_Lords
Legislature with two chambers
effectively an Upper Chamber and a Lower Chamber, with the knights and burgesses sitting in the latter. This Upper Chamber became known as the House of Lords
Bicameralism
Lower house of the Parliament of India
Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of India, where the upper house is Rajya Sabha. Members of
Lok_Sabha
Parliamentary system of government
but different system to determine the membership of the other (usually upper) house: proportional representation (e.g. Israel, New Zealand, Denmark), parallel
Westminster_system
History of legislature simplification
This is a list of abolished upper houses of bicameral legislatures and parliaments at national and lower levels of government. The reasons for abolition
List of abolished upper houses
List_of_abolished_upper_houses
Hotel in Hong Kong
Upper House Hong Kong is a five-star luxury hotel located at the Pacific Place complex in Admiralty, Hong Kong. It occupies the upper floors (38 to 49)
Upper_House_Hong_Kong
Representative of the voters to a parliament
bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members often have a different title. The terms member of congress
Member_of_parliament
Proposed reforming of the upper house of the British Parliament
The reform of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, has been a topic of discussion in UK politics for more than
Reform_of_the_House_of_Lords
Deliberative assembly that makes laws
considered the upper house, while the other is considered the lower house. The two types are not rigidly different, but members of upper houses tend to be
Legislature
Swiss log house type
The Upper Lusatian house (Czech: Podstávkový dům) or Umgebindehaus is a special type of house that combines log house, timber-framing and building stone
Upper_Lusatian_house
Election for the 61st Parliament of Victoria
the ballot in the order of their most preferred candidate. Victoria's upper house is the last remaining legislative chamber to utilise party-submitted
2026_Victorian_state_election
Upper house of UK parliament, 1657–1659
The Other House (also referred to as the Upper House, House of Peers and House of Lords), established by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell under the terms
Cromwell's_Other_House
elect the lower house, the Australian House of Representatives, and the use of the single transferable vote to elect the upper house, the Australian Senate
List of political parties in Australia
List_of_political_parties_in_Australia
Lower house of the UK Parliament
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom
Legislative body representing the German states
Bundestag (lower house of the German parliament) divides a subject-matter between a number of statutes in order to prevent the Bundesrat (upper house of the German
German_Bundesrat
Member of the upper house of the Indian Parliament
(abbreviated: MP) is the representative of the Indian states to the upper house of the Parliament of India which is known as "Rajya Sabha" (constitutionally
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Member_of_Parliament,_Rajya_Sabha
Former British colony in North America (1791–1841)
Council of Upper Canada was the upper house governing the province of Upper Canada. Although modelled after the British House of Lords, Upper Canada had
Upper_Canada
Elections to the House of Councillors of Japan were held on 20 July 2025, with 124 of the 248 members of the upper house of the National Diet to be elected
2025 Japanese House of Councillors election
2025_Japanese_House_of_Councillors_election
Upper house of the bicameral legislature of the state of Maharashtra
Legislative Council, also known as Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad, is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Maharashtra state in western India. The
Maharashtra Legislative Council
Maharashtra_Legislative_Council
Upper house of the National Diet of Japan
The House of Councillors (参議院, Sangiin; Japanese pronunciation: [saŋʲ.ɡʲiꜜ.iɴ, -ŋʲiꜜ-]) is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of
House_of_Councillors
Upper house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Bihar
Legislative Council, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Parishad, is the upper house of the bicameral Bihar Legislature in the state of Bihar, India. A new
Bihar_Legislative_Council
Lower house of Japan's National Diet
is the upper house. The composition of the House is established by Article 41 [ja] and Article 42 [ja] of the Constitution of Japan. The House of Representatives
House of Representatives (Japan)
House_of_Representatives_(Japan)
Lower house of Parliament of Nepal
bicameral Federal Parliament of Nepal, with the upper house being the National Assembly. Members of the House of Representatives are elected through a parallel
House of Representatives (Nepal)
House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)
Political party in Colombia
lower house and 15 in the upper house. Along with the Social Party of National Unity, or "Party of the U" (the largest party in the lower house and the
Radical_Change
Upper house of the Parliament of Canada
Canada (French: Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the House of Commons, they compose the bicameral
Senate_of_Canada
Member of a State Legislature in India
are two houses, there is a State Legislative Council, and a State Legislative Assembly. In such a case, the Legislative Council is the upper house, while
Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)
Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_(India)
Upper Chamber of the bi-cameral legislature of Somalia
Sare, the Upper House of Somalia Federal parliament and the term "Xildhibaan" is used for the member of the House of People (the lower house), this does
Senate_of_Somalia
Upper house of Czech Parliament
republiky, lit. 'Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic') is the upper house of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. The seat of the Senate is Wallenstein
Senate_of_the_Czech_Republic
Legislature of the Czech Republic
consists of two chambers, both elected in direct elections: the Upper House: Senate the Lower House: Chamber of Deputies Art. 15 of the Constitution stipulates
Parliament of the Czech Republic
Parliament_of_the_Czech_Republic
Type of legislative assembly
legislative power than the upper house of parliament, which is nominally superior. The leader of the majority party in the House of Commons by convention
House_of_Commons
Lower house of the Parliament of Canada
parliament, the House of Commons, in practice holds far more power than the upper house, the Senate. Although the approval of both chambers is necessary for
House_of_Commons_of_Canada
Presiding officer of a legislative body
speaker usually presides the lower house. Different styles are employed to refer to those who preside upper houses or Senates. By convention, speakers
Speaker_(politics)
the office is the same for that country; merged cells for "lower house" and "upper house" indicate a unicameral legislature. The linked articles include
Elections_by_country
its sister house is, if a bill is passed by the lower house (the House of Representatives) but is voted down by the upper house (the House of Councillors)
Politics_of_Japan
Otto I (991–1012) House of Ardennes–Verdun Godfrey II (1012–1023) (also known as Godfrey I) Gothelo I (1023–1044) (also duke of Upper Lorraine) Gothelo
List of kings and dukes of Lorraine
List_of_kings_and_dukes_of_Lorraine
Federal legislature of Canada
electoral district (also known as a riding). The 105 members of the upper house, the Senate, are styled senators and appointed by the governor general
Parliament_of_Canada
Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia
of the Upper House of the Federal Parliament of Somalia representing the Sanaag region and a former MP who has represented Sanaag in the House of the
Salah_Jama
Hotel company
located opposite the main house in a courtyard where esteemed guests would stay. The Opposite House was closed in 2024. The Upper House is located above Pacific
Swire_Hotels
Upper house of the Kingdom of Prussia
The Prussian House of Lords (German: Preußisches Herrenhaus) in Berlin was the upper house of the Landtag of Prussia (German: Preußischer Landtag), the
Prussian_House_of_Lords
Agreement which established the structure of the United States federal legislature
representation of the states in the lower house or House of Representatives, and it required the upper house or Senate to be weighted equally among the
Connecticut_Compromise
Lower house of the Ethiopian parliament
Speaker of the House of Peoples' Representatives is the presiding officer of the house of peoples representatives. House of Federation (upper house of the Federal
House of Peoples' Representatives
House_of_Peoples'_Representatives
Lower house of the New York State Legislature
State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, with the New York State Senate being the upper house. There are 150 seats in the
New_York_State_Assembly
Upper house of Federal Parliament of Nepal
romanized: Rāṣṭriya Sabhā) is the upper house of the Federal Parliament of Nepal, the lower house being the House of Representatives. The composition
National_Assembly_(Nepal)
Lower house of the U.S. Congress
States House of Representatives is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the lower house, with the U.S. Senate being the upper house. Together
United States House of Representatives
United_States_House_of_Representatives
Governmental practice of having a single legislative or parliamentary chamber
Replaced by the bicameral Irish Free State government's Seanad (upper house) & Dail (lower house) Congress of Deputies of Second Spanish Republic was unicameral
Unicameralism
The National Party of the Upper House (Swedish: Första kammarens nationella parti), commonly known as the National Party (Swedish: Nationella partiet)
National_Party_(Sweden)
Secular members of the House of Lords
Temporal are secular members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the British Parliament. Before the passage of the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act
Lords_Temporal
Japanese author and translator
Shizuoka Pref. in upper house race". 22 July 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2022. "Head of Tokugawa clan set to lose in Shizuoka Pref. in upper house race". 22 July
Iehiro_Tokugawa
Representative assembly in colonial Virginia
Crown-appointed colonial governor and the Virginia Governor's Council, the upper house of the General Assembly. When Virginia declared its independence from
House_of_Burgesses
Lower house of the Parliament of Australia
The House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the upper house being the Senate. Its composition and powers
Australian House of Representatives
Australian_House_of_Representatives
Bicameral national legislature of Japan
a lower house, called the House of Representatives (衆議院, Shūgiin), and an upper house, the House of Councillors (参議院, Sangiin). Both houses are directly
National_Diet
Upper house of the Parliament of Pakistan
constitutionally the House of the Federation, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the National Assembly being the lower house. It functions
Senate_of_Pakistan
Bicameral legislature of Russia
bicameral national legislature of Russia. The upper house is the Federation Council, and the lower house is the State Duma. The assembly was established
Federal_Assembly_(Russia)
Upper house of the Parliament of New South Wales
The New South Wales Legislative Council, often referred to as the upper house, is one of the two chambers of the parliament of the Australian state of
New South Wales Legislative Council
New_South_Wales_Legislative_Council
Upper house of the US Congress
States Congress; it is the upper house, and the U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house. Together, the Senate and House have the authority under
United_States_Senate
Legislature of Iraq
Iraq, it is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the country. The Federation Council is the unconvened de jure upper house. As of 2020, the Council
Council of Representatives (Iraq)
Council_of_Representatives_(Iraq)
Upper house of the Congress of the Philippines
Pilipinas) is the upper house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House of Representatives as the lower house. The Senate is
Senate_of_the_Philippines
Lower house of the Congress of the Philippines
the upper house. The lower house is commonly referred to as Congress, although the term collectively refers to both houses. Members of the House are officially
House of Representatives of the Philippines
House_of_Representatives_of_the_Philippines
Lower house (or only house) of an Indian state, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, or Pondicherry
states, the legislative assembly is the lower house of their bicameral legislature with the upper house being the State Legislative Council. Five union
State legislative assemblies of India
State_legislative_assemblies_of_India
Upper house of Parliament of Victoria, Australia
upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria, Australia, the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. Both houses sit at Parliament House in
Victorian_Legislative_Council
Bicameral parliament of Belarus
Assembly are: the Council of the Republic – the upper house the House of Representatives – the lower house. While each chamber has specific duties, both
National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus
National_Assembly_of_the_Republic_of_Belarus
Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India. Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha: Representative of the Indian states to the upper house of the Parliament
List of current MPs from Kerala
List_of_current_MPs_from_Kerala
the upper house and (though the government did not attempt this) to approve amendments to the Constitution, then submit them to the upper house and a
2005 Japanese general election
2005_Japanese_general_election
Legislature of the state of South Australia
Australia. It consists of the 47-seat House of Assembly (lower house) and the 22-seat Legislative Council (upper house). General elections are held every
Parliament_of_South_Australia
Upper house of the Parliament of Romania
The Senate (Romanian: Senat) is the upper house in the bicameral Parliament of Romania. It has 136 seats (before the 2016 parliamentary election the total
Senate_of_Romania
Upper house of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament)
is the upper house of the Oireachtas (the Irish legislature), which also comprises the President of Ireland and Dáil Éireann (the lower house). The has
Seanad_Éireann
members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Up to 26 bishops of the Church of England sit in the House of Lords
List of current members of the House of Lords
List_of_current_members_of_the_House_of_Lords
Indian politician (born 1970)
leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Member of Parliament from its Upper House, the Rajya Sabha since 2019, Trivedi is a senior National Spokesperson
Sudhanshu_Trivedi
Type of election
directorial system. Upper houses, especially in federal republics, are often indirectly elected, either by the corresponding lower house or cabinet. Positions
Indirect_election
Indian track and field athlete
she was nominated as a Member of Parliament to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. In December 2022, she was elected president
P._T._Usha
in 2022 Somali parliamentary election. It covers both Upper House (Senate) and Lower House (House of the People) members in the national bicameral legislature
List of members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia
List_of_members_of_the_Federal_Parliament_of_Somalia
Bicameral legislature of the Republic of Ireland
Ireland and the two Houses of the Oireachtas (Irish: Tithe an Oireachtais): Dáil Éireann (lower house) and Seanad Éireann (upper house). The Dáil has greater
Oireachtas
Indian politician
S. Jaganmohan Reddy). He was unanimously elected to the Rajya Sabha, Upper house of Parliament of India in 2024 from Andhra Pradesh in Rajya Sabha Elections
Y._V._Subba_Reddy
Bicameral legislature of New Hampshire
state of New Hampshire. The lower house is the New Hampshire House of Representatives with 400 members, and the upper house is the New Hampshire Senate with
New_Hampshire_General_Court
National legislature of Somalia
capital Mogadishu and is bicameral, consisting of an upper house (Senate) and a lower house (House of the People). The first parliament in independent
Federal_Parliament_of_Somalia
UK law removing hereditary peerage from the House of Lords
number of life peers will remain sitting in the upper house. Although no longer members of the House of Lords, the Earl Marshal and Lord Great Chamberlain
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026
House_of_Lords_(Hereditary_Peers)_Act_2026
Lower house of the Parliament of Pakistan
National Assembly of Pakistan is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the upper house being the Senate. As of 2023, the National
National_Assembly_of_Pakistan
Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India. The vice president is elected by an electoral college consisting of all members of both houses of the Parliament
List of vice presidents of India
List_of_vice_presidents_of_India
Head of state of Bahrain
Higher Judicial Council, appointing the parliament's upper house and dissolving its elected lower house. The Arabic title of the Hakim, as transliterated
King_of_Bahrain
Upper house of the Brazilian National Congress
Federal) is the upper house of the National Congress of Brazil. When created under the Imperial Constitution in 1824, it was based on the House of Lords of
Federal_Senate_(Brazil)
Lok Sabha (Lower house) Members of the Parliament in Rajya Sabha (Upper house), Members of State Legislative Assemblies (Lower house) Members of State
Elections_in_India
Legislative branch of the Jamaican government
the appointed Senate and the directly elected House of Representatives. The Senate, the Upper House, is the direct successor of a pre-Independence body
Parliament_of_Jamaica
Former chamber of the Hungarian parliament
The House of Magnates (Hungarian: Főrendiház; German: Magnatenhaus; Romanian: Camera Magnaților; Italian: Camera dei Magnati) was the upper chamber of
House_of_Magnates
Upper house of the state legislature of Karnataka
Legislative Council (formerly the Mysore Legislative Council) is the upper house of the state legislature of Karnataka in India. Karnataka is one of six
Karnataka_Legislative_Council
Upper house of the Colombian Congress
Senado de la República de Colombia) is the upper house of the Congress of Colombia, with the lower house being the Chamber of Representatives. The Senate
Senate_of_Colombia
Residential apartment in Melbourne, Australia
Upper House is a multi-residential complex located within Melbourne, Australia, on the south east corner of Swanston and Queensberry Streets in Carlton
Upper_House,_Melbourne
Indian politician (born 1944)
1944) is an Indian politician. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India from Tamil Nadu. He is the founder and General
Vaiko
Elections for the upper house of Indian Parliament
Sabha elections were held as part of a routine six-year cycle of the upper house of the Parliament of India from 19 June to 24 October 2025 to elect 14
2025_Rajya_Sabha_elections
Upper house of the Pennsylvania General Assembly
The Pennsylvania State Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania state legislature. Senators are elected
Pennsylvania_State_Senate
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up House of Lords in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. House of Lords
House of Lords (disambiguation)
House_of_Lords_(disambiguation)
Bicameral federal legislature of Pakistan
reserved for women, bringing the total strength to 210. The newly created Upper house i.e. the Senate had 63 members. Later in 1985 through a Presidential
Parliament_of_Pakistan
Lower house of the state legislature of Karnataka
legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses: the Vidhan Sabha (lower house) and the Vidhan Parishad (upper house). There are 224 Members of the Legislative
Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Karnataka_Legislative_Assembly
Upper house of the bicameral legislature of the state of Uttar Pradesh
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh, a state in India. Uttar Pradesh is one of the
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
Uttar_Pradesh_Legislative_Council
Type of legislative body
as a province or state. It was commonly used to label unicameral or upper house legislative bodies in the British (former) colonies. However, it has
Legislative_council
Bishops who sit in the House of Lords
Spiritual are the bishops of the Church of England who sit in the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. As of 25 June 2026[update]
Lords_Spiritual
Indian politician
the Parliament of India representing Punjab in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He is the son of Inder Kumar Gujral, former
Naresh_Gujral
State legislature of Massachusetts
Westminster model. The upper house is the Massachusetts Senate, comprising 40 members. The lower house, the Massachusetts House of Representatives, has
Massachusetts_General_Court
UPPER HOUSE
UPPER HOUSE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a herdsman who had charge of rams, from an agent derivative of Middle English to(u)pe ‘ram’ (of uncertain origin).German (Tüpper) : occupational name for a potter, from Middle Low German duppe, Rhenish düppen ‘pot’. This is predominantly a Rhineland surname.This is the name of a family descended from two brothers, originally from Kassel, Germany. They fled religious persecution in the 16th century, settling in the Netherlands, where a descendant became burgomaster of Rotterdam in 1813. A branch of the family settled in England at Sandwich, Kent, whence another descendant, Thomas Tupper, went to America in 1635, and helped to found Sandwich, MA, in 1637. Benjamin Tupper, born in Stoughton, MA, in 1738 was a colonial legislator and explorer of OH.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Upper Arm; Strength; Power; Support
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
Roof; Upper Floor
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Ram Herder
Boy/Male
Arabic
Supper Power
Boy/Male
Muslim
Having the upper hand, More acceptable
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the upper part.
Biblical
roof; upper floor
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
High or Upper
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Forest
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Farm
Boy/Male
Indian
Authority, Showing upper hand
Boy/Male
British, English
Upper Forest
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the upper part.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Adikya | அதீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Authority, Showing upper hand
Adikya | அதீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Church
Girl/Female
British, English, German, Russian
Supper
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Upper World
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Forest
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, Christian, English
From the Upper Town
UPPER HOUSE
UPPER HOUSE
Male
Irish
Irish form of Latin Columba, COLUM means "dove."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
King
Boy/Male
Muslim
Soundest servant
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Season
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fell.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Fels.
Boy/Male
Indian
Supporter, Helper, One who helps
Boy/Male
Tamil
Stars
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Friendship
Female
Hebrew
(רï‹× Ö´×™) Hebrew unisex name RONI means "my joy" or "my song." Compare with another form of Roni.
Female
English
English name derived from the Latin name of a star in the constellation Lyra, from Arabian al-Waqi, VEGA means "falling; swooping."
UPPER HOUSE
UPPER HOUSE
UPPER HOUSE
UPPER HOUSE
UPPER HOUSE
n.
See 2d Dubber.
adv.
In the upper parts; above.
v. i.
To take supper; to sup.
n.
The highest class in society; the upper ten. See Upper ten, under Upper.
n.
A loose, flowing upper garment
n.
The upper part of a retort.
n.
The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
n.
The upper part; the top.
n.
One who performs the operation of cupping.
n.
A loose upper garment
n.
The upper lip.
n.
The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.
n.
An upper servant of an inn.
comp.
Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature.
n.
The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.
n.
Upper leather.
n.
A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.
n.
The upper jaw or maxilla.
v. t.
To supply with supper.
n.
A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for which use it is split.