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The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria. It follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system and consists of The Queen represented by the Governor of Victoria; the Legislative Council (upper house); and the Legislative Assembly (lower house). The Parliament meets at Parliament House in the state capital Melbourne. The two Houses of Parliament have 128 Members in total 88 in the lower house and 40 in the upper house.

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election date leader
1952-02-06
house
Victorian Legislative Assembly, Victorian Legislative Council
leader
Elizabeth II
legislative period name
57th Parliament
location
Australia, Victoria (Australia), Melbourne, Parliament House Melbourne
number of members
40, 88, 128
political party in legislature
Australian Labor Party, Liberal Party of Australia, National Party of Australia, Australian Greens, Independent (politician)
type
Bicameralism

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