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Albanian Parliament

http://www.parlament.al/

Single-chamber parliament elected for four years under additional-member system.

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Armenia - National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia

http://www.parliament.am/

Site lists the members of various committees, with more information in Armenian.

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Australia - Parliament of Australia

http://www.aph.gov.au/

Consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

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Austrian Parliament

http://www.parlinkom.gv.at/

Österreichisches Parlament, consisting of the Nationalrat (National Council) and the Bundesrat (Federal Council).

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Canada - Parliament of Canada

http://www.parl.gc.ca/

Composed of the Queen, represented by the Governor General, the appointed Senate, and the elected House of Commons.

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Cyprus - House of Representatives

http://www.parliament.cy/

Composed of 80 members, 56 elected by the Greek community and 24 by the Turkish community.

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Czech Republic - Chamber of Deputies

http://www.psp.cz/

Site has lists of commitees, commissions and delegations, and more in Czech.

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Denmark - Folketinget

http://www.folketinget.dk/

Danish parliament of 179 members elected by a variant of an additional member system.

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Estonia - Riigikogu

http://www.riigikogu.ee/

The Parliament of the Republic of Estonia, elected by proportional representation with a 5% cutoff.

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European Union - European Parliament

http://www.europarl.europa.eu/

Single-chamber body elected by several overlapping systems. Site has content in all EU languages.

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Faroe Islands - Fřroya Lřgting

http://www.logting.fo/

Single-chamber elected from seven constituencies, with powers under Denmark's Home Rule Act 1948.

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Finland - Suomen Eduskunta

http://www.eduskunta.fi/

The Parliament of Finland, a unicameral body of 200 members elected on a proportional basis.

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France - National Assembly

http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/

Consists of 577 deputies, each of whom is elected in a constituency either with an absolute majority of votes (more than half the votes) at the first ballot or a relative majority (the largest number of votes) at the second ballot.

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Germany - Bundesrat

http://www.bundesrat.de/

The Federal Council is the Chamber of the Länder, the federal states, such that only one member votes on behalf of each state, casting all the state's votes.

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Germany - Bundestag

http://www.bundestag.de/

The Federal Diet, composed of at least 598 Members, of whom 299 are elected in the constituencies and a further 299 via a list-based additional member system with a 5% cutoff.

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Hong Kong Legislative Council

http://www.legco.gov.hk/

Consisting of 60 Members, with 24 Members elected from geographical constituencies, 30 Members by functional constituencies, and 6 Members by an Election Committee comprising 800 elected representatives of the community.

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Iceland - Alţingi

http://www.althingi.is/

The Icelandic parliament dates back to 930AD, now having 63 members from eight constituencies.

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India - Parliament of India

http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/

Composed of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People).

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India - Rajya Sabha

http://rajyasabha.nic.in/

The Council of States elected by the states' assemblies.

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