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{{lua|Module:Infobox|Module:InfoboxImage|Module:Check for unknown parameters}}<br />
Infobox to be used in articles about a [[legislature]] as a whole, or any [[Chambers of parliament|chamber]] found within a [[unicameralism|unicameral]], [[bicameralism|bicameral]], [[tricameralism|tricameral]] or [[tetracameralism|tetracameral]] assembly.<br />
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== Usage ==<br />
This is a template meant to be used in articles referring to legislatures (national, sub-national, federal, local, unicameral, bicameral, each of the chambers (if bicameral) or the whole body) that exist (currently function) or that don't exist (defunct legislative, disbanded ones).<br />
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===Syntax===<br />
<br />
{{Parameter names example |_display=italics<br />
|name |native_name |native_name_lang |transcription_name |legislature |coa_pic=''<nowiki>coa_pic</nowiki>'' |coa_res |coa_alt |coa_caption |logo_pic=''<nowiki>logo_pic</nowiki>'' |logo_res |logo_alt |logo_caption |house_type=''<nowiki>house_type</nowiki>'' |body=''<nowiki>body</nowiki>'' |jurisdiction=''<nowiki>jurisdiction</nowiki>'' |houses |term_limits |foundation |disbanded |preceded_by |succeeded_by |new_session |leader1_type |leader1 |party1 |election1 |leader2_type |leader2 |party2 |election2 |leader3_type |leader3 |party3 |election3 |leader4_type |leader4 |party4 |election4 |leader5_type |leader5 |party5 |election5 |leader6_type |leader6 |party6 |election6 |leader7_type |leader7 |party7 |election7 |seats |house1 |house2 |structure1=''<nowiki>structure1</nowiki>'' |structure1_res=''structure1_res''<br /> |structure1_alt |structure2=''<nowiki>structure2</nowiki>'' |structure2_res=''structure2_res''<br /> |structure2_alt |political_groups1 |political_groups2 |committees1 |committees2 |joint_committees |term_length |authority |salary |seats1_title |seats1 |seats2_title |seats2 |seats3_title |seats3 |seats4_title |seats4 |seats5_title |seats5 |seats6_title |seats6 |seats7_title |seats7 |seats8_title |seats8 |voting_system1 |voting_system2 |first_election1 |first_election2 |first_election3 |last_election1 |last_election2 |last_election3 |next_election1 |next_election2 |next_election3 |redistricting |motto |session_room=''<nowiki>session_room</nowiki>'' |session_res=''session_res''<br /> |session_alt |meeting_place |session_room2=''<nowiki>session_room2</nowiki>'' |session_res2=''session_res2''<br /> |session_alt2 |meeting_place2 |session_room3=''<nowiki>session_room3</nowiki>'' |session_res3=''session_res3''<br /> |session_alt3 |meeting_place3 |website |constitution |rules |footnotes<br />
}}<br />
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<pre style="overflow:auto;"><br />
{{Infobox legislature<br />
| name = <br />
| native_name = <br />
| native_name_lang = <br />
| transcription_name = <br />
| legislature = <br />
| coa_pic = <br />
| coa_res = <br />
| coa_alt = <br />
| coa_caption = <br />
| logo_pic = <br />
| logo_res = <br />
| logo_alt = <br />
| logo_caption = <br />
| house_type = <br />
| houses = <br />
| chambers = <br />
| body = <br />
| jurisdiction = <br />
| term_limits = <br />
| foundation = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --><br />
| disbanded = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --><br />
| preceded_by = <br />
| succeeded_by = <br />
| new_session = <br />
| leader1_type = <br />
| leader1 = <br />
| leader1_term = <br />
| party1 = <br />
| election1 = <br />
| leader2_type = <br />
| leader2 = <br />
| party2 = <br />
| election2 = <br />
| leader2_term =<br />
| leader3_type = <br />
| leader3 = <br />
| party3 = <br />
| election3 = <br />
| leader3_term = <br />
| leader4_type = <br />
| leader4 = <br />
| party4 = <br />
| election4 = <br />
| leader4_term = <br />
| leader5_type = <br />
| leader5 = <br />
| party5 = <br />
| election5 = <br />
| leader5_term = <br />
| leader6_type = <br />
| leader6 = <br />
| party6 = <br />
| election6 = <br />
| leader6_term = <br />
| leader7_type = <!-- up to | leader10_type = --><br />
| leader7 = <!-- up to | leader10 = --><br />
| party7 = <!-- up to | party10 = --><br />
| election7 = <!-- up to | election10 = --><br />
| leader7_term = <!-- up to | leader10_term = --><br />
| seats = <!-- or | members = --><br />
| structure1 = <br />
| structure1_res = <br />
| structure1_alt = <br />
| structure2 = <br />
| structure2_res = <br />
| structure2_alt = <br />
| house1 = <br />
| political_groups1 = <br />
| committees1 = <br />
| house2 = <br />
| political_groups2 = <br />
| committees2 = <br />
| joint_committees = <br />
| term_length = <br />
| authority = <br />
| salary = <br />
| seats1_title = <br />
| seats1 = <br />
| seats2_title = <br />
| seats2 = <br />
| seats3_title = <br />
| seats3 = <br />
| seats4_title = <br />
| seats4 = <br />
| seats5_title = <br />
| seats5 = <br />
| seats6_title = <br />
| seats6 = <br />
| seats7_title = <br />
| seats7 = <br />
| seats8_title = <!-- up to | seats10_title = --><br />
| seats8 = <!-- up to | seats10 = --><br />
| voting_system1 = <br />
| voting_system2 = <br />
| first_election1 = <br />
| first_election2 = <br />
| first_election3 = <br />
| last_election1 = <br />
| last_election2 = <br />
| last_election3 = <br />
| next_election1 = <br />
| next_election2 = <br />
| next_election3 = <br />
| redistricting = <br />
| motto = <br />
| session_room = <br />
| session_res = <br />
| session_alt = <br />
| meeting_place = <br />
| session_room2 = <br />
| session_res2 = <br />
| session_alt2 = <br />
| meeting_place2 = <br />
| session_room3 = <br />
| session_res3 = <br />
| session_alt3 = <br />
| meeting_place3 = <br />
| website = <!-- {{URL|www.example.com}} --><br />
| constitution = <br />
| rules = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
</pre><br />
{{clear}}<br />
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=== Parameter descriptions ===<br />
The parameters are:<br />
* '''name''' – the name of the Parliament/House (e.g. House of Commons (UK); Parliament of Romania)<br />
* '''native_name''' – the name of the Parliament/House in the native language; use {{tl|Plainlist}} for more than one native language (e.g. Parlamentul of României).<br />
* '''native_name_lang''' – the language of the native name; use [[List of ISO 639-2 codes|ISO 639-2 code]], e.g. "fr" for French; if there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{tl|Lang}}, instead<br />
* '''transcription_name''' – the name of the Parliament/House in transliteration from the native language alphabet (if different than Latin alphabet). Use {{Tld|plainlist}} for more than one native language<br />
* '''legislature''' – the term of the ongoing session (e.g.: "40th Canadian Parliament"; "10th Legislature (of Las Cortes Generales)")<br />
* '''coa_pic''' – image name for coat of arms (Optional)<br />
* '''coa_res''' – width in pixels for ''coa_pic'' image (Optional); defaults to 170px (about 75% of thumbnail size 220px but will vary if changed in [[Special:Preferences]]) due to use of ''upright'' in template (see {{section link|Wikipedia:Extended image syntax|Size}})<br />
* '''coa_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''coa_pic'' image<br />
* '''coa_caption''' – caption text to be display below ''coa_pic'' image (Optional)<br />
* '''logo_pic''' – image name for logo (Optional)<br />
* '''logo_res''' – width in pixels for ''logo_pic'' image (Optional); defaults to 170px (about 75% of thumbnail size 220px but will vary if changed in [[Special:Preferences]]) due to use of ''upright'' in template (see {{section link|Wikipedia:Extended image syntax|Size}})<br />
* '''logo_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''logo_pic'' image<br />
* '''logo_caption''' – caption text to be displayed below ''logo_pic'' image (Optional)<br />
* '''house_type''' – For houses, one of <code>upper house</code>, <code>lower house</code>, or <code>unicameral house</code>; for legislatures as a whole, one of <code>unicameral</code>, <code>bicameral</code>, <code>tricameral</code>, or <code>tetracameral</code>. The template will turn the input into a wikilink<br />
* '''body''' – name of large legislative assembly if a chamber<br />
* '''jurisdiction''' – <br />
* '''houses''' – names of the houses that make up the assembly; if more than one, separate with {{tlx|plainlist}}<br />
* '''term_limits''' – <br />
* '''foundation''' – date founded; use {{tl|Start date}}<br />
* '''disbanded''' – date disbanded; use {{tl|End date}}<br />
* '''preceded_by''' – preceding legislature<br />
* '''succeeded_by''' – succeeding legislature<br />
* '''new_session''' – date of the new session; use {{Tl|Start date}}<br />
* '''leader1_type''' – title of a chamber leader (speaker, chairman, president, etc.)<br />
* '''leader1''' – leader of the chamber<br />
* '''party1''' – political party of leader<br />
* '''election1''' – date that leader was elected<br />
* '''leader2_type''' – ''[[idem]]''<br />
* '''leader2 ''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''party2''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''election2''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader3_type''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader3''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''party3''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''election4''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader4_type''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader4''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''party4''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''election5''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader5_type''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader5''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''party5''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''election6''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader6_type''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader6''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''party6''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''election6''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader7_type''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''leader7''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''party7''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''election7''' – ''idem''<br />
* '''seats''' – the (total) number of seats in the assembly; if more than one, separate with {{tlx|plainlist}}<br />
* '''house1''' – name of the upper/lower house<br />
* '''house2''' – name of the lower/upper house<br />
* '''structure1''' – image name for diagram of the political structure of ''house1'' (Optional)<br />
* '''structure1_res''' – width in pixels for ''structure1'' image (Optional); defaults to 120px due to a setting in template<br />
* '''structure1_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''structure1'' image<br />
* '''structure2''' – image name for diagram of the political structure of ''house2'' (Optional)<br />
* '''structure2_res''' – width in pixels for ''structure2'' image (Optional); defaults to 120px due to a setting in template<br />
* '''structure2_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''structure2'' image<br />
* '''political_groups1''' – list of the political parties/groups represented in ''house1''<br />
* '''political_groups2''' – list of the political parties/groups represented in ''house2''<br />
* '''committees1''' – list of the committees in ''house1''<br />
* '''committees2''' – list of the committees in ''house2''<br />
* '''joint_committees''' – list of the joint committees<br />
* '''term_length''' – <br />
* '''authority''' – <br />
* '''salary''' – <br />
* '''seats1_title''' – <br />
* '''seats1''' – <br />
* '''seats2_title''' – <br />
* '''seats2''' – <br />
* '''seats3_title''' – <br />
* '''seats3''' – <br />
* '''seats4_title''' – <br />
* '''seats4''' – <br />
* '''seats5_title''' – <br />
* '''seats5''' – <br />
* '''seats6_title''' – <br />
* '''seats6''' – <br />
* '''seats7_title''' – <br />
* '''seats7''' – <br />
* '''seats8_title''' – <br />
* '''seats8''' – <br />
* '''voting_system1''' – the voting system used for the ''house1''<br />
* '''voting_system2''' – the voting system used for the ''house2''<br />
* '''first_election1''' – the first election date for the ''house1''<br />
* '''first_election2''' – the first election date for the ''house2''<br />
* '''first_election3''' – the first general election date<br />
* '''last_election1''' – the last election date for the ''house1''<br />
* '''last_election2''' – the last election date for the ''house2''<br />
* '''last_election3''' – the last general election date<br />
* '''next_election1''' – the next election date for ''house1''<br />
* '''next_election2''' – the next election date for ''house2''<br />
* '''next_election3''' – the next general election date<br />
* '''redistricting''' – <br />
* '''motto''' – Motto<br />
* '''session_room''' – image of the session room (Optional)<br />
* '''session_res''' – width in pixels for ''session_room'' image (Optional); defaults to 220px (but will vary if thumbnail size is changed in [[Special:Preferences]])<br />
* '''session_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''session_room'' image<br />
* '''meeting_place''' – place where it meets: room, building, or city (e.g. Palatul Parlamentului, Bucureşti); displayed as caption below ''session_room'' image<br />
* '''session_room2''' – second image of the session room (Optional)<br />
* '''session_res2''' – width in pixels for ''session_room2'' image (Optional); defaults to 220px (but will vary if thumbnail size is changed in [[Special:Preferences]])<br />
* '''session_alt2''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''session_room2'' image<br />
* '''meeting_place2''' – second place where it meets: room, building, or city; displayed as caption below ''session_room2'' image<br />
* '''website''' – the assembly's/house's official website (Optional); use {{tl|URL}}<br />
* '''constitution''' – <br />
* '''rules''' – <br />
* '''footnotes''' – any necessary footnotes (Optional)<br />
<br />
== Microformat ==<br />
{{UF-hcard-org}}<br />
<br />
== TemplateData ==<br />
{{TemplateData header}}<br />
<templatedata><br />
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"description": "infobox for legislatures"<br />
}<br />
</templatedata><br />
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==Tracking category==<br />
* {{clc|Infobox legislature with background color}}<br />
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{{Organization infoboxes}}<br />
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