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Description:
The
House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Thailand
(; ) is the
lower house
of the
National Assembly of Thailand
, the
legislative branch
of the
Thai Government
. The system of government of
Thailand
is that of a
Constitutional Monarchy
and a
Parliamentary Democracy
. The system of the Thai legislative branch was modeled after the
Westminster system
. The House of Representatives has 500 Members: 375 Members are democratically
elected
through single constituency elections, while the other 125 are appointed accordingly through
party-list proportional representation
. The roles and powers of the House of Representatives have been enshrined in the
Constitution of 2007
.
History
The
House of Representatives
was established after the
Revolution of 1932
, when the
Khana Ratsadon
(the "People’s Party"), overthrew the
absolute monarchy
and replaced it with the present system of
constitutional monarchy
. When King
Prajadhipok
signed the
Temporary Constitution of 1932
, he established the first legislative assembly in Thailand, however, it was an entirely royally-appointed chamber. The first session of the
People’s Assembly
was held on June 28, 1932, in the
Ananda Samakhom Throne Hall
. From then on, the House existed in various forms until the present form in 2007:
See more at:
Constitutions of Thailand
1946- The 1946 constitution established a fully elected House of Representatives.
1952- Establishment of the
unicameral
National Assembly with 123 members.
1959- The House......
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