Legislature of Entre Ríos

The Legislature of Entre Ríos (Spanish: Legislatura de la Provincia de Entre Ríos) is the local legislature of the Argentinian province of Entre Ríos. It is a bicameral body, comprising the Chamber of Deputies of Entre Ríos (34 members), and the Senate of Entre Ríos (17 members). It is one of eight bicameral legislatures in the country.[1][2]

Provincial legislature of Entre Ríos
Type
Type
HousesUpper house:
Senate of Entre Ríos
Lower house:
Chamber of Deputies of Entre Ríos
Meeting place
Legislative Palace, Entre Ríos Province

It is elected by a general provincial first-past-the-post voting (Senate), mixed bonus system and proportional representation for the Chamber, and renewed every 2 years by electing a new half of each house. Each representative serves a four-year term. The Provincial Constitution denotes its legislative powers.[3]

The Legislature meets in the provincial capital.

See also

References
  1. "Tips sobre las elecciones 2017 en Argentina - Noticias - Parlamentario". www.parlamentario.com. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  2. ADN, Redacción (2017-02-22). "Provincias gobernadas por PJ discuten si desdoblan elecciones". ADN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305024640/http://www.entrerios.gov.ar/constitucion.pdf
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