Parliament of Kenya

Parliament of Kenya Swahili: Bunge la Kenya
11th Parliament

Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	Senate National Assembly
History
Preceded by	10th Parliament
New session started	28 March 2013 (2013-03-28)
Leadership
Assembly Speaker	Justin Muturi, Jubilee
Senate Speaker	Ekwee Ethuro, Jubilee
Structure
Seats	349 (assembly) 67 (senate)

Assembly political groups	Jubilee (167) Amani (24) Other Parties (17) CORD (141)

Senate political groups	Jubilee (30) Amani (6) Other Parties (3) CORD (28)
Length of term	5 years
Elections
Assembly voting system	Mixed-Member Majoritarian
Senate voting system	Mixed-Member Majoritarian
Assembly last election	4 March 2013
Senate last election	4 March 2013
Meeting place

Parliament Buildings and KICC Nairobi, Kenya
Website
www.parliament.go.ke

The Parliament of Kenya is the bicameral legislature of Kenya.^[1] It consists of two houses:

References

↑ "Establishment and role of Parliament". parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 30 March 2013.

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Dependent and other territories	American Samoa Bermuda Isle of Man Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico

Non-UN states	Somaliland

Historical	Yugoslavia

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Dependencies, autonomies, other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom) Somaliland (Somalia) Zanzibar (Tanzania)

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