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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.

== Usage ==
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).

===Syntax===

{{Parameter names example |_display=italics
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}}

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{{Infobox legislature
| name = 
| native_name = 
| native_name_lang = 
| transcription_name = 
| legislature = 
| coa_pic = 
| coa_res = 
| coa_alt = 
| coa_caption = 
| logo_pic = 
| logo_res = 
| logo_alt = 
| logo_caption = 
| house_type = 
| houses = 
| chambers = 
| body = 
| jurisdiction = 
| term_limits = 
| foundation = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| disbanded = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| preceded_by = 
| succeeded_by = 
| new_session = 
| affiliations = 
| leader1_type = 
| leader1 = 
| leader1_term = 
| party1 = 
| election1 = 
| leader2_type = 
| leader2 = 
| party2 = 
| election2 = 
| leader2_term =
| leader3_type = 
| leader3 = 
| party3 = 
| election3 = 
| leader3_term = 
| leader4_type = 
| leader4 = 
| party4 = 
| election4 = 
| leader4_term = 
| leader5_type = 
| leader5 = 
| party5 = 
| election5 = 
| leader5_term = 
| leader6_type = 
| leader6 = 
| party6 = 
| election6 = 
| leader6_term = 
| leader7_type = <!-- up to | leader10_type = -->
| leader7 = <!-- up to | leader10 = -->
| party7 = <!-- up to | party10 = -->
| election7 = <!-- up to | election10 = -->
| leader7_term = <!-- up to | leader10_term = -->
| seats = <!-- or | members = -->
| structure1 = 
| structure1_res = 
| structure1_alt = 
| structure2 = 
| structure2_res = 
| structure2_alt = 
| house1 = 
| political_groups1 = 
| committees1 = 
| house2 = 
| political_groups2 = 
| 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 = <!-- up to | seats10_title = -->
| seats8 = <!-- up to | seats10 = -->
| 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 = 
| session_res = 
| session_alt = 
| meeting_place = 
| session_room2 = 
| session_res2 = 
| session_alt2 = 
| meeting_place2 = 
| session_room3 = 
| session_res3 = 
| session_alt3 = 
| meeting_place3 = 
| website = <!-- {{URL|www.example.com}} -->
| constitution = 
| rules = 
| footnotes = 
| module = <!-- Used to embed other templates -->
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

=== Parameter descriptions ===
The parameters are:
* '''name''' – the name of the Parliament/House (e.g. House of Commons (UK); Parliament of Romania)
* '''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).
* '''native_name_lang''' – the language of the native name; use [[List of ISO 639-1 codes|ISO 639-1 code]], e.g. "fr" for French; if there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{tl|Lang}}, instead
* '''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
* '''legislature''' – the term of the ongoing session (e.g.: "40th Canadian Parliament"; "10th Legislature (of Las Cortes Generales)")
* '''coa_pic''' – image name for coat of arms (Optional)
* '''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}})
* '''coa_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''coa_pic'' image
* '''coa_caption''' – caption text to be display below ''coa_pic'' image (Optional)
* '''logo_pic''' – image name for logo (Optional)
* '''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}})
* '''logo_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''logo_pic'' image
* '''logo_caption''' – caption text to be displayed below ''logo_pic'' image (Optional)
* '''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
* '''body''' – name of large legislative assembly if a chamber
* '''jurisdiction''' – 
* '''houses''' – names of the houses that make up the assembly; if more than one, separate with {{tlx|plainlist}}
* '''term_limits''' – 
* '''foundation''' – date founded; use {{tl|Start date}}
* '''disbanded''' – date disbanded; use {{tl|End date}}
* '''preceded_by''' – preceding legislature
* '''succeeded_by''' – succeeding legislature
* '''new_session''' – date of the new session; use {{Tl|Start date}}
* '''affiliations''' – 
* '''leader1_type''' – title of a chamber leader (speaker, chairman, president, etc.)
* '''leader1''' – leader of the chamber
* '''party1''' – political party of leader
* '''election1''' – date that leader was elected
* '''leader2_type''' – ''[[idem]]''
* '''leader2 ''' – ''idem''
* '''party2''' – ''idem''
* '''election2''' – ''idem''
* '''leader3_type''' – ''idem''
* '''leader3''' – ''idem''
* '''party3''' – ''idem''
* '''election4''' – ''idem''
* '''leader4_type''' – ''idem''
* '''leader4''' – ''idem''
* '''party4''' – ''idem''
* '''election5''' – ''idem''
* '''leader5_type''' – ''idem''
* '''leader5''' – ''idem''
* '''party5''' – ''idem''
* '''election6''' – ''idem''
* '''leader6_type''' – ''idem''
* '''leader6''' – ''idem''
* '''party6''' – ''idem''
* '''election6''' – ''idem''
* '''leader7_type''' – ''idem''
* '''leader7''' – ''idem''
* '''party7''' – ''idem''
* '''election7''' – ''idem''
* '''seats''' – the (total) number of seats in the assembly; if more than one, separate with {{tlx|plainlist}}
* '''house1''' – name of the upper/lower house
* '''house2''' – name of the lower/upper house
* '''structure1''' – image name for diagram of the political structure of ''house1'' (Optional)
* '''structure1_res''' – width in pixels for ''structure1'' image (Optional); defaults to 120px due to a setting in template
* '''structure1_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''structure1'' image
* '''structure2''' – image name for diagram of the political structure of ''house2'' (Optional)
* '''structure2_res''' – width in pixels for ''structure2'' image (Optional); defaults to 120px due to a setting in template
* '''structure2_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''structure2'' image
* '''political_groups1''' – list of the political parties/groups represented in ''house1''
* '''political_groups2''' – list of the political parties/groups represented in ''house2''
* '''committees1''' – list of the committees in ''house1''
* '''committees2''' – list of the committees in ''house2''
* '''joint_committees''' – list of the 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''' – the voting system used for the ''house1''
* '''voting_system2''' – the voting system used for the ''house2''
* '''first_election1''' – the first election date for the ''house1''
* '''first_election2''' – the first election date for the ''house2''
* '''first_election3''' – the first general election date
* '''last_election1''' – the last election date for the ''house1''
* '''last_election2''' – the last election date for the ''house2''
* '''last_election3''' – the last general election date
* '''next_election1''' – the next election date for ''house1''
* '''next_election2''' – the next election date for ''house2''
* '''next_election3''' – the next general election date
* '''redistricting''' – 
* '''motto''' – Motto
* '''session_room''' – image of the session room (Optional)
* '''session_res''' – width in pixels for ''session_room'' image (Optional); defaults to 220px (but will vary if thumbnail size is changed in [[Special:Preferences]])
* '''session_alt''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''session_room'' image
* '''meeting_place''' – place where it meets: room, building, or city (e.g. Palatul Parlamentului, Bucureşti); displayed as caption below ''session_room'' image
* '''session_room2''' – second image of the session room (Optional)
* '''session_res2''' – width in pixels for ''session_room2'' image (Optional); defaults to 220px (but will vary if thumbnail size is changed in [[Special:Preferences]])
* '''session_alt2''' – [[WP:ALT|alternative text]] for ''session_room2'' image
* '''meeting_place2''' – second place where it meets: room, building, or city; displayed as caption below ''session_room2'' image
* '''website''' – the assembly's/house's official website (Optional); use {{tl|URL}}
* '''constitution''' – 
* '''rules''' – 
* '''footnotes''' – any necessary footnotes (Optional)
* '''module''' - for embedding other templates (see [[WP:IEmbed]])

== Microformat ==
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== TemplateData ==
{{TemplateData header}}
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		"background_color": {},
		"name": {
			"type": "line",
			"required": true
		},
		"native_name": {
			"type": "line"
		},
		"native_name_lang": {},
		"transcription_name": {},
		"legislature": {
			"description": "the ongoing session",
			"example": "40th Canadian Parliament",
			"type": "wiki-page-name"
		},
		"coa_pic": {},
		"coa_res": {},
		"coa_alt": {},
		"coa_caption": {},
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				"tricameral",
				"tetracameral"
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		},
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		"jurisdiction": {},
		"chambers": {},
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		"established": {},
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			"type": "string",
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			"suggested": false,
			"deprecated": false,
			"description": "Affiliation of organisation"
		},
		"leader1": {},
		"leader2": {},
		"leader3": {},
		"leader4": {},
		"leader5": {},
		"leader6": {},
		"leader7": {},
		"leader8": {},
		"leader1_type": {},
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		"leader2_type": {},
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		"party3": {
			"type": "wiki-page-name"
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		"leader4_type": {},
		"party4": {
			"type": "wiki-page-name"
		},
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		"leader4_term": {},
		"leader5_type": {},
		"party5": {
			"type": "wiki-page-name"
		},
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		"leader5_term": {},
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		"party6": {
			"type": "wiki-page-name"
		},
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		"leader6_term": {},
		"leader7_type": {},
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			"type": "wiki-page-name"
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		"leader7_term": {},
		"leader8_type": {},
		"party8": {
			"type": "wiki-page-name"
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		"leader9_type": {},
		"leader9": {},
		"party9": {
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		"leader10_type": {},
		"leader10": {},
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		"political_groups3": {},
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		"committees2": {},
		"joint_committees": {},
		"term_length": {},
		"authority": {},
		"salary": {},
		"seats1": {},
		"seats2": {},
		"seats3": {},
		"seats4": {},
		"seats5": {},
		"seats6": {},
		"seats7": {},
		"seats8": {},
		"members": {},
		"seats": {},
		"structure1_res": {},
		"structure1_alt": {},
		"house1": {},
		"structure2": {},
		"structure2_res": {},
		"structure2_alt": {},
		"house2": {},
		"political_groups2": {},
		"seats1_title": {},
		"seats2_title": {},
		"seats3_title": {},
		"seats4_title": {},
		"seats5_title": {},
		"seats6_title": {},
		"seats7_title": {},
		"seats8_title": {},
		"seats9_title": {},
		"seats9": {},
		"seats10_title": {},
		"seats10": {},
		"voting_system1": {},
		"voting_system2": {},
		"first_election1": {},
		"first_election2": {},
		"first_election3": {},
		"last_election1": {},
		"last_election2": {},
		"last_election3": {},
		"next_election1": {
			"suggested": true
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		"next_election3": {},
		"redistricting": {},
		"motto": {},
		"session_room": {},
		"meeting_place": {},
		"session_res": {},
		"session_alt": {},
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		"session_res2": {},
		"session_alt2": {},
		"meeting_place2": {},
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		"session_res3": {},
		"session_alt3": {},
		"meeting_place3": {},
		"website": {},
		"constitution": {},
		"rules": {},
		"footnotes": {},
		"text_color": {},
		"crown-in-parl": {
			"description": "For legislatures where the head-of-state is an element of the legislature.",
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		"native_name",
		"native_name_lang",
		"transcription_name",
		"legislature",
		"coa_pic",
		"coa_res",
		"coa_alt",
		"coa_caption",
		"logo",
		"logo_pic",
		"logo_res",
		"logo_alt",
		"logo_caption",
		"labelstyle",
		"house_type",
		"houses",
		"crown-in-parl",
		"term_limits",
		"body",
		"jurisdiction",
		"chambers",
		"foundation",
		"disbanded",
		"preceded_by",
		"succeeded_by",
		"new_session",
		"established",
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		"leader1",
		"leader2",
		"leader3",
		"leader4",
		"leader5",
		"leader6",
		"leader7",
		"leader8",
		"leader1_type",
		"party1",
		"election1",
		"leader1_term",
		"leader2_type",
		"party2",
		"election2",
		"leader2_term",
		"leader3_type",
		"party3",
		"election3",
		"leader3_term",
		"leader4_type",
		"party4",
		"election4",
		"leader4_term",
		"leader5_type",
		"party5",
		"election5",
		"leader5_term",
		"leader6_type",
		"party6",
		"election6",
		"leader6_term",
		"leader7_type",
		"party7",
		"election7",
		"leader7_term",
		"leader8_type",
		"party8",
		"election8",
		"leader8_term",
		"leader9_type",
		"leader9",
		"party9",
		"election9",
		"leader9_term",
		"leader10_type",
		"leader10",
		"party10",
		"election10",
		"leader10_term",
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		"political_groups1",
		"structure3",
		"political_groups3",
		"committees1",
		"committees2",
		"joint_committees",
		"term_length",
		"authority",
		"salary",
		"seats1",
		"seats2",
		"seats3",
		"seats4",
		"seats5",
		"seats6",
		"seats7",
		"seats8",
		"members",
		"seats",
		"structure1_res",
		"structure1_alt",
		"house1",
		"structure2",
		"structure2_res",
		"structure2_alt",
		"house2",
		"political_groups2",
		"seats1_title",
		"seats2_title",
		"seats3_title",
		"seats4_title",
		"seats5_title",
		"seats6_title",
		"seats7_title",
		"seats8_title",
		"seats9_title",
		"seats9",
		"seats10_title",
		"seats10",
		"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",
		"meeting_place",
		"session_res",
		"session_alt",
		"session_room2",
		"session_res2",
		"session_alt2",
		"meeting_place2",
		"session_room3",
		"session_res3",
		"session_alt3",
		"meeting_place3",
		"website",
		"constitution",
		"rules",
		"footnotes",
		"text_color"
	]
}
</templatedata>

==Tracking category==
* {{clc|Infobox legislature with background color}}

{{Organization infoboxes}}

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