Senate of Swaziland
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The Senate of Swaziland is the upper chamber of the country's bicameral Parliament. The Senate has a total of 30 members. 20 members are appointed by the King of Swaziland, while the remaining 10 are elected by the House of Assembly. These members were last elected in October 2013, following the September 2013 parliamentary elections. All Senators serve five-year terms.
| Members | Seats |
|---|---|
| Appointed members | 20 |
| Members elected by the House of Assembly | 10 |
| Total | 30 |
See also
- House of Assembly of Swaziland - the lower chamber of Parliament
- History of Swaziland
- List of national legislatures
- List of Presidents of the Senate of Swaziland
- Legislative branch
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