There are two house of parliament: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The House of Commons has more power than the House of Lords. . In addition, the House of Commons contain of male and female who were voted in by the people who live in local areas to be the representative of them. The men and women who from the House of Commons are called Members of Parliament (MPs) and each geographical area they represent called a constituency. There are 659 in the UK: 529 in England, 40 in Wales, 72 in Scotland and 18 in Northern Ireland. This constituency are not the same geographical size. Some cover a large area, in places where not many people live, while others cover a very small area if the number of resident very large. The First past the post system is the person who has the most votes’ wins, even if they have only one votes more than the other person. The political party with most MPs forms the government and the leader of the party become Prime Minister.
the House of Commons
the House of Lords
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