Difference between revisions of "Member of Parliament"
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A '''Member of Parliament''' or '''MP''' is a representative elected to a [[parliament]]. Most MPs are elected from specific districts but many [[nation]]s also employ systems of proportional representation in their parliaments. | A '''Member of Parliament''' or '''MP''' is a representative elected to a [[parliament]]. Most MPs are elected from specific districts but many [[nation]]s also employ systems of proportional representation in their parliaments. | ||
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| + | While there is not a Commonwealth Parliament, five of the ten individual member states have parliaments or other legislative bodies the members of which are referred to as members of parliament. | ||
[[Category: Politics]] | [[Category: Politics]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:34, 14 December 2006
This article relates to Member of Parliament as it concerns Nationstates. For more general information, please see the Wikipedia article on the subject.
A Member of Parliament or MP is a representative elected to a parliament. Most MPs are elected from specific districts but many nations also employ systems of proportional representation in their parliaments.
Commonwealth of Peoples
While there is not a Commonwealth Parliament, five of the ten individual member states have parliaments or other legislative bodies the members of which are referred to as members of parliament.
