This template creates a header to be used with succession boxes for people occupying seats in elected legislatures.

Usage[edit]

Without parameter[edit]

The template was designed to default to

Assembly seats

if no parameter is given. In the following table, the first column contains the header and the second column shows the template call used to create it.

Assembly seats			{{s-par}}

With parameter[edit]

The format is {{s-par|parameter}}, where parameter is replaced by one of the parameter names shown in the following table. The first column displays the header and the second column contains the parameter name. Comments—if any—are shown in the third column.

Australia[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
au	Parliament of Australia
au-hr	Australian House of Representatives
au-sa	Parliament of South Australia
au-sa-la	South Australian House of Assembly
au-sa-lc	South Australian Legislative Council
au-vic	Parliament of Victoria
au-vic-la	Victorian Legislative Assembly
au-vic-lc	Victorian Legislative Council
au-wa	Parliament of Western Australia
au-wa-la	Western Australian Legislative Assembly
au-wa-lc	Western Australian Legislative Council
au-nt	Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
au-nsw	Parliament of New South Wales
au-nsw-la	New South Wales Legislative Assembly
au-nsw-lc	New South Wales Legislative Council
au-tas	Parliament of Tasmania
au-tas-la	Tasmanian House of Assembly
au-tas-lc	Tasmanian Legislative Council
au-qld	Parliament of Queensland
au-act	Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly

Canada[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
ca	Parliament of Canada
ca-p	Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada	pre-1867
ca-ab	Legislative Assembly of Alberta
ca-bc	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
ca-lc	Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada	pre-1841
ca-mb	Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
ca-nb	Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
ca-nl	Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
ca-ns	Nova Scotia House of Assembly
ca-on	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
ca-pe	Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
ca-qc	National Assembly of Quebec	since 1968
ca-qc-l	Legislative Assembly of Quebec	1867–1968
ca-sk	Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
ca-nt	Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
ca-nu	Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
ca-uc	Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada	pre-1841
ca-yt	Yukon Legislative Assembly

Confederate States[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
cs-hs	Confederate States House of Representatives	abolished 1865 with the end of the American Civil War
cs-sen	Confederate States Senate	abolished 1865 with the end of the American Civil War

India[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
in	Parliament of India
in-lwr	Lok Sabha
in-ls	Lok Sabha	{{Lok Sabha succession box}} could be used
in-upr	Rajya Sabha
in-rs	Rajya Sabha	{{Rajya Sabha succession box}} could be used
in-la	State Legislative Assembly	{{IN Assembly succession box}} could be used
in-ap	Andhra Pradesh Legislature
in-ap-la	Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
in-ap-lc	Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council	since 1958, abolished between 1985–2007
in-ar	Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
in-as	Assam Legislature
in-as-la	Assam Legislative Assembly
in-as-lc	Assam Legislative Council	abolished 1969
in-br	Bihar Legislature
in-br-la	Bihar Legislative Assembly
in-br-lc	Bihar Legislative Council
in-ct	Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
in-dl	Delhi Legislative Assembly
in-ga	Goa Legislative Assembly
in-gj	Gujarat Legislative Assembly
in-hr	Haryana Legislative Assembly
in-hp	Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
in-jk	Jammu and Kashmir Legislature
in-jk-la	Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
in-jk-lc	Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council	abolished 2019
in-jh	Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
in-ka	Karnataka Legislature
in-ka-la	Karnataka Legislative Assembly
in-ka-lc	Karnataka Legislative Council
in-kl	Kerala Legislative Assembly
in-mp-la	Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
in-mh	Maharashtra Legislature
in-mh-la	Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
in-mh-lc	Maharashtra Legislative Council
in-mn	Manipur Legislative Assembly
in-ml	Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
in-mz	Mizoram Legislative Assembly
in-nl	Nagaland Legislative Assembly
in-or	Odisha Legislative Assembly
in-py	Puducherry Legislative Assembly
in-pb-la	Punjab Legislative Assembly
in-rj	Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
in-sk	Sikkim Legislative Assembly
in-tn	Tamil Nadu Legislature
in-tn-la	Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
in-tn-lc	Tamil Nadu Legislative Council	abolished 1986
in-tg	Telangana Legislature
in-tg-la	Telangana Legislative Assembly
in-tg-lc	Telangana Legislative Council
in-tr	Tripura Legislative Assembly
in-up	Uttar Pradesh Legislature
in-up-la	Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
in-up-lc	Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
in-ut	Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
in-wb	West Bengal Legislature
in-wb-la	West Bengal Legislative Assembly
in-wb-lc	West Bengal Legislative Council	abolished 1969

Pakistan[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
pk	Parliament of Pakistan
pk-na	National Assembly of Pakistan
pk-sen	Senate of Pakistan
pk-ajk	Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
pk-ba	Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
pk-gb	Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly
pk-kp	Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
pk-pb	Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
pk-sd	Provincial Assembly of Sindh

United Kingdom; Ireland[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
uk	Parliament of the United Kingdom	since 1801
gb	Parliament of Great Britain	1707–1800
en	Parliament of England	until 1707
sc	Parliament of Scotland	until 1707
sct	Scottish Parliament	since 1999
wal	Senedd
ni	Parliament of Northern Ireland	1921–1972
ni/ass73	Northern Ireland Assembly (1973)
ni/ass82	Northern Ireland Assembly (1982)
ni/cc	Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention
ni/for	Northern Ireland Forum
ni/ass	Northern Ireland Assembly	since 1998
ie	Parliament of Ireland	until 1801; not for Dáil Éireann or Seanad Éireann
ie/oi	Oireachtas	i.e. Dáil Éireann or Seanad Éireann

United States[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
us-sen	U.S. Senate	{{US Senator succession box}} should be used
us-hs	U.S. House of Representatives	{{US House succession box}} should be used
us-al-sen	Alabama Senate
us-al-hs	Alabama House of Representatives
us-ak-sen	Alaska Senate
us-ak-hs	Alaska House of Representatives
us-az-sen	Arizona Senate
us-az-hs	Arizona House of Representatives
us-ar-sen	Arkansas Senate
us-ar-hs	Arkansas House of Representatives
us-as-sen	American Samoa Senate
us-as-hs	American Samoa House of Representatives
us-ca-sen	California Senate
us-ca-hs	California Assembly
us-co-sen	Colorado Senate
us-co-hs	Colorado House of Representatives
us-dc	Council of the District of Columbia
us-ct-sen	Connecticut State Senate
us-ct-hs	Connecticut House of Representatives
us-de-sen	Delaware Senate
us-de-hs	Delaware House of Representatives
us-fl-sen	Florida Senate
us-fl-hs	Florida House of Representatives
us-ga-sen	Georgia State Senate
us-ga-hs	Georgia House of Representatives
us-gu	Legislature of Guam
us-hi-sen	Hawaii Senate
us-hi-hs	Hawaii House of Representatives
us-id-sen	Idaho Senate
us-id-hs	Idaho House of Representatives
us-il-sen	Illinois Senate
us-il-hs	Illinois House of Representatives
us-in-sen	Indiana Senate
us-in-hs	Indiana House of Representatives
us-ia-sen	Iowa Senate
us-ia-hs	Iowa House of Representatives
us-ks-sen	Kansas Senate
us-ks-hs	Kansas House of Representatives
us-ky-sen	Kentucky Senate
us-ky-hs	Kentucky House of Representatives
us-la-sen	Louisiana State Senate
us-la-hs	Louisiana House of Representatives
us-me-sen	Maine Senate
us-me-hs	Maine House of Representatives
us-md-sen	Maryland Senate
us-md-hs	Maryland House of Delegates
us-ma-sen	Massachusetts Senate
us-ma-hs	Massachusetts House of Representatives
us-mi-sen	Michigan Senate
us-mi-hs	Michigan House of Representatives
us-mn-sen	Minnesota Senate
us-mn-hs	Minnesota House of Representatives
us-mp-sen	Northern Mariana Islands Senate
us-mp-hs	Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives
us-ms-sen	Mississippi State Senate
us-ms-hs	Mississippi House of Representatives
us-mo-sen	Missouri Senate
us-mo-hs	Missouri House of Representatives
us-mt-sen	Montana Senate
us-mt-hs	Montana House of Representatives
us-ne	Nebraska Legislature
us-nv-sen	Nevada Senate
us-nv-hs	Nevada Assembly
us-nh-sen	New Hampshire Senate
us-nh-hs	New Hampshire House of Representatives
us-nj-sen	New Jersey Senate
us-nj-hs	New Jersey General Assembly
us-nm-sen	New Mexico Senate
us-nm-hs	New Mexico House of Representatives
us-ny-sen	New York State Senate
us-ny-hs	New York State Assembly
us-nyc-hs	New York City Council
us-nc-sen	North Carolina Senate
us-nc-hs	North Carolina House of Representatives
us-nd-sen	North Dakota Senate
us-nd-hs	North Dakota House of Representatives
us-mp-sen	Northern Mariana Islands Senate
us-mp-hs	Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives
us-oh-sen	Ohio Senate
us-oh-hs	Ohio House of Representatives
us-ok-sen	Oklahoma Senate
us-ok-hs	Oklahoma House of Representatives
us-or-sen	Oregon Senate
us-or-hs	Oregon House of Representatives
us-pa-sen	Pennsylvania State Senate
us-pa-hs	Pennsylvania House of Representatives
us-pr-sen	Senate of Puerto Rico
us-pr-hs	House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
us-ri-sen	Rhode Island Senate
us-ri-hs	Rhode Island House of Representatives
us-sc-sen	South Carolina Senate
us-sc-hs	South Carolina House of Representatives
us-sd-hs	South Dakota House of Representatives
us-sd-sen	South Dakota Senate
us-tn-sen	Tennessee Senate
us-tn-hs	Tennessee House of Representatives
us-tx-sen	Texas Senate
us-tx-hs	Texas House of Representatives
us-ut-sen	Utah State Senate
us-ut-hs	Utah House of Representatives
us-vt-sen	Vermont Senate
us-vt-hs	Vermont House of Representatives
us-va-sen	Senate of Virginia
us-va-hs	Virginia House of Delegates
us-vi	Legislature of the Virgin Islands
us-wa-sen	Washington State Senate
us-wa-hs	Washington House of Representatives
us-wv-sen	West Virginia Senate
us-wv-hs	West Virginia House of Delegates
us-wi-sen	Wisconsin Senate
us-wi-hs	Wisconsin State Assembly
us-wy-sen	Wyoming Senate
us-wy-hs	Wyoming House of Representatives

Other (Africa)[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
eg	Parliament of Egypt
frn	Rhodesia and Nyasaland Federal Assembly
gh	Parliament of Ghana
ke	National Assembly (Kenya)
na	National Assembly of Namibia
rh-ha	House of Assembly of Rhodesia
srh-la	Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly
srh-lc	Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council
sa-ha	House of Assembly of South Africa
tn-ca	Constituent Assembly of Tunisia
tn	Tunisian Assembly of the Representatives of the People
ug	Parliament of Uganda
zr	Parliament of Zimbabwe Rhodesia
zw	Parliament of Zimbabwe

Other (Americas)[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
bb	Parliament of Barbados
bo-sen	Senate of Bolivia
bo-dpt	Chamber of Deputies of Bolivia
bo-cnst	Bolivian Constituent Assembly
bo-cnv	Bolivian National Convention
br	National Congress of Brazil
br-sen	Federal Senate
br-dpt	Chamber of Deputies (Brazil)
do-sen	Senate of the Dominican Republic
do-dpt	Chamber of Deputies (Dominican Republic)
mx-sen	Senate of the Republic (Mexico)
mx-dpt	Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)

Other (Asia)[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
hk	Legislative Council of Hong Kong
jp-upr	House of Councillors
jp-lwr	House of Representatives of Japan
kr	National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
my	Parliament of Malaysia
sg	Parliament of Singapore
ph-upr	Senate of the Philippines
ph-lwr	House of Representatives of the Philippines
png	National Parliament of Papua New Guinea

Other (Europe)[edit]

Code	Output	Notes
eu	European Parliament
de	Bundestag
dk	Folketinget
dk-lt	Landstinget	abolished 1953
fr-upr	Senate of France
fr-lwr	National Assembly of France
hu	National Assembly of Hungary
it-upr	Italian Senate
it-lwr	Italian Chamber of Deputies
lt	Seimas
lv	Saeima
nl	House of Representatives of the Netherlands
nz	New Zealand Parliament
sp-upr	Spanish Senate
sp-lwr	Spanish Congress of Deputies
rs	National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska
srb	National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia
bg	City Assembly of Belgrade

Example[edit]

From the Winston Churchill article:

{{s-start}}
{{s-par|uk}}
{{s-bef|before=[[Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford|Walter Runciman]]}}
{{s-ttl|title=Member of Parliament for [[Oldham (UK Parliament constituency)|Oldham]]
|years=[[1900 United Kingdom general election|1900]]–[[1906 United Kingdom general election|1906]]}}
{{s-aft|after=[[John Albert Bright]]}}
{{s-end}}

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Walter Runciman	Member of Parliament for Oldham 1900–1906	Succeeded by John Albert Bright

See also[edit]

Documentation for creating succession boxes can be found at Template:S-start.