Members of the upper house in many countries, such as the United States Senate, are typically elected for six-year terms. In some other countries, like Canada, Senators are appointed rather than elected, and serve until a certain age or until they resign. The term lengths can vary significantly depending on the country's specific legislative structure and rules. For example, in Australia, Senators serve for six years, but half of them are up for election every three years.
435....the entire house is elected every two years.
2 yrs
Representatives are elected to a two year term of office.The Representatives are elected for two years with a maximum of four consecutive terms.two year term
The House of Lords has the "birth right" passed down through families, stemming from the long-standing divine right to rule theory, and the House of Commons is elected by voter districts.
They are elected for 6 years
The term served by a member of the House of Representatives is two years. A person can serve in the House of Representatives as long as that person is re-elected. Some members of the House of Representatives have served most of their political career in the House of Representatives.
seven years minimum by the following January 3rd
Canada does not have a president. Canada's head of Government is styled the prime minister.See related questions for other Canadian positions you may have been referring to.
the term is 2 years and can serve for life.
Each term is for a maximum of five years. There are no restrictions on how many times a member may be re-elected.
The upper house in a legislative body typically represents the interests of specific groups, regions, or states, providing a balance to the representation of the lower house. It often serves as a chamber of review, ensuring that legislation is examined more thoroughly before becoming law. In many parliamentary systems, members of the upper house may be appointed or elected to reflect a broader or more elite perspective, often focusing on long-term issues rather than immediate public opinion. This structure helps to stabilize governance and protect minority interests.
you serve in the house of represenatives for 2 years