Parliament of Switzerland

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Parliament_of_Switzerland
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:authority Swiss Confederation
gptkbp:constitution gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Constitution
gptkbp:country gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:electionCycle every 4 years
gptkbp:established 1848
gptkbp:firstSession 6 November 1848
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parliament of Switzerland
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Romansh
gptkbp:legislature 4 years
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bern
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Federal_Palace_of_Switzerland
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Assamblea_federala_svizra
gptkb:Assemblée_fédérale_suisse
gptkb:Assemblea_federale_svizzera
gptkb:Schweizerische_Bundesversammlung
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 200
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gptkbp:numberOfSenators 46
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Federal_Assembly_of_the_Swiss_Confederation
gptkbp:presidingOfficerLowerHouse President of the National Council
gptkbp:presidingOfficerUpperHouse gptkb:President_of_the_Council_of_States
gptkbp:type bicameral
gptkbp:upperHouse gptkb:Council_of_States
majority voting
gptkbp:votingSystem proportional representation
gptkbp:website https://www.parlament.ch/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4