House Of Representatives (Netherlands)
The House of Representatives (Dutch: Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal, or simply: Tweede Kamer, literally, Second Chamber) is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of the Netherlands, the States-General, the other one being the Senate of the Netherlands. It has 150 seats which are filled through elections using a party-list proportional representation. It sits in The Hague.
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