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Congress of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

The Congress of Micronesia was a bicameral legislature in Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1964 to 1979.

Congress of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

1964

1979

4 years (Senators)
2 years (Representatives)

Composition[edit]

The Senate had 12 members, two from each of the six districts. The House of Representatives had 21 members, with seats apportioned to each district based on their population – five from Truk, four from the Marshall Islands and Ponape, three from the Mariana Islands and Palau and two from Yap.[4]


Elections were held every two years. Senators served four-year terms, with one Senator elected from each district at each election. All members of the House of Representatives were elected at each election.

1965 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election

1966 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election

1968 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election

1970 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election

1972 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election

1974 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election

1976 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election

Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia

Legislature of the Marshall Islands

Palau National Congress

List of legislatures by country