TheElectoralSystem英国与美国选举制度.pptVIP

Congressional elections Elections to Congress take place every two years. Congress has two chambers. Senate elections The Senate has 100 members, elected for a six year term in dual-seat constituencies (two from each state) with one-third being renewed every two years. Until the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1913, Senators were elected by state legislatures, not the electorate of states. Congress of US The Electoral System ------Britain and the United States Buckingham Palace Electoral system: UK In England, elections have been used as a parliamentary process s