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| Country | Head of state | Parliament/Legislature | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower house | Upper house | |||
| Uganda | Direct election | Direct election | ||
| Ukraine | Direct election | Direct election | ||
| United Arab Emirates | De facto monarchy | Appointments and direct election | ||
| United Kingdom | Monarchy | Direct election | Appointments and hereditary/indirect election | |
| United States | Indirect election/election by electoral college | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Uruguay | Direct election | Direct election | Direct election | |
| Uzbekistan | Direct election | Direct election | Indirect election and appointments | |
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