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New Hampshire General Court
The General Court of New Hampshire
is the
bicameral
state legislature
of the
U.S. state
of
New Hampshire
. The
lower house
is the
New Hampshire House of Representatives
with 400 members. The
upper house
is the
New Hampshire Senate
with 24 members. With 424 members, the General Court is the largest state legislature in the
United States
and the fourth-largest English-speaking legislative body in the world, behind the
Parliament of the United Kingdom
, the
Parliament of India
, and the
United States Congress
. The General Court has one of the greatest disparities in size between chambers of a bicameral legislature (representatives are 16 ⅔ times as numerous as senators).
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