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House of Deputies (Austria)
Lower house of the Parliament of Cisleithania, Austria-Hungary (1861–1918) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The House of Deputies (German: Abgeordnetenhaus, Czech: Poslanecká sněmovna, Polish: Izba Posłów, Italian: Camera dei deputati) was, from 1861, the lower house of the bicameral Imperial Council parliament of the Austrian Empire and, from 1867 to 1918, of the Cisleithanian lands within Austria-Hungary. The upper chamber was the House of Lords.[1]
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President | Gustav Groß (last) |
Seats | 516 (from 1907) |
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Debating chamber of the House of Deputies Austrian Parliament Building Vienna |
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