Legislative Council of Takamaiku

The Legislative Council of Takamaiku (or commonly known as LegCo or Rippo-ken) is the bicameral legislative branch of the Government of Takamaiku, consisting of Senate (Jōin), and the National Assembly (National Assembly). Each houses has their own officers and organization and are bound by the The Takamaikan Constitution of 1947.

The Upper house or the Jōin, is composed of 25 members; 1 each from Rural Prefectures (Hachimantei, Iwabento, Kumatsukawa, Shintokai, Souzaki, and Wanataba. and 2 each from Urban Prefectures except Tatsuna Prefecture as it has 3 members, rather than the rest of the prefectures. Jōin members are elected thru the single transferable vote proportional representation system and resulted with differences of power between different parties within the upper house.

The Lower house or the Kokumin-Gikai, consists of 35 members as of 2019 on which are elected thru instant-runoff voting from different electoral divisions in Takamaiku. This systems tends to create a chamber with two different parties dominating the rest

Both Jōin and Kokumin-Gikai has a maximum term of three years, resulting The Upper and Lower house election happening in the same month or year.