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Which house of the english parliament is made up of member who are elected?

I assume you are talking about the UK Parliament. The House of Commons is made up entirely of elected representatives; the House of Lords is made up of a combination of members of the Peerage, some of whom are hereditary and some of whom are 'life peers', i.e. people who have been ennobled by the monarch but who cannot pass their title down through their family. Other members of the Lords include the countrie's top judges, the countrie's top archbishops, and very senior members of the military top brass.


How are Members of Parliament elected?

Members of Parliament (MPs) are elected through general elections or bi-elections by the residents of their constituency that are eligible to vote. The candidate with the highest number of votes is subsequently appointed as a Member of Parliament.


What is the name of the member of the legislature who represents your riding or constituency?

Depending on whether or not the representative belongs to the Parliament or the House of Commons depends on their title. Those belonging to Parliament are referred to as a Member of Parliament or MP. Those belonging to the House of Commons are referred to as a Member of the National Assembly (MNA), Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), Member of the House of Assembly (MHA), or Member of the Provincial Parliament (MPP).


Members of the executive branch of Arizona government are elected for how many terms?

Each member of congress is elected by the people of his/her state. Each member of congress is elected by the people of his/her state.


What is it called when a council member is elected by an entire city rather than a district?

A council member elected by the entire city is referred to as a member at large. This is something that happens often in Canada.