The Upper Chamber of the State Legislature, besides other members, consists of:

• A. 1/12 elected by teachers' electorate; 1/3 elected by municipalities; 1/12 elected by registered graduates
• B. 1/12 elected by registered graduates; 1/12 elected by women; 1/3 elected by trade unions and co-operative institutions
• C. 1/12 elected by women; 1/12 elected by municipalities and other local bodies; 1/3 elected by teachers' electorate
• D. 1/3 directly elected by the people; 1/12 elected by registered graduates; 1/12 elected by co- operative banks, women's organisations and other co-operative bodies