National Assembly (Republic of the Congo)

The National Assembly (French: Assemblée Nationale) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of the Republic of the Congo. It has 151 members, elected for five-year terms in single-seat constituencies.

National Assembly

Assemblée Nationale
Type
Type
History
Founded1958
Leadership
President
Isidore Mvouba, PCT
since 19 August 2017[1]
Structure
Seats151 members
Political groups
  •      PCT (90)
  •      UPADS (8)
  •      MAR (4)
  •      RDPS (3)
  •      DRD (3)
  •      UMP (2)
  •      Minor parties[lower-alpha 1] (13)
  •      Independents (19)
  •      Vacant (9)
Elections
Single-member constituency
Last election
16–30 July 2017
Meeting place
Brazzaville
Website
www.assemblee-nationale.cg
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See also
  • List of Presidents of the National Assembly of the Republic of Congo

Notes
  1. i.e. Parties with only one seat.

References
  1. "Congo". Parline: the IPU’s Open Data Platform. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2020.


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