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‖ Tweede Kamer, n.|ˈtweːdə kaːmər|
[Du., = ‘second chamber’.]
The lower of the two houses in the Dutch parliament.
1925Netherlands Indies Rev. Aug. 107/1 A motion in the Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal. 1935Whitaker's Almanack 1936 934/2 The States-General comprises the Eerste Kamer of 50 members, elected for 6 years by the Provincial Diets; and the Tweede Kamer of 100 members elected for 4 years by men and women voters of 25 years and upwards. 1977Time 19 Dec. 11/1 His Socialist Party had increased its representation in the Tweede Kamer, Holland's lower house, from 43 to 53. 1983V. E. McHale Political Parties of Europe I. 642 The lower, or Second Chamber (Tweede Kamer) is comprised of 150 members directly elected for four-year terms... The 1981 electorate totaled approximately ten million, of which about 86 percent voted in that year's election to the Tweede Kamer. |