Parliamentary elections are held every four years, while National Council members are elected indirectly every 5 years.

议会每4年选举一次，国民协商会成员由每5年的间接选举产生。

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The remaining 43 are indirectly elected from five lists covering various social groups and professions.

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Another three were indirectly elected by members of neighborhood councils.

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One was to reduce the number of elected representatives in the lower house of parliament from 70 to 38, with the number of nominated and indirectly elected members in the upper house to be increased from 35 to 67.

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