Parliament of Madagascar

Parliament of Madagascar Parlement de Madagascar

Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	National Assembly Senate
Seats	184 members (151 and 33)
Elections
National Assembly voting system	single and two-member constituencies
Meeting place
Antananarivo
Website
Assembly Senate

Madagascar

This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Madagascar
Constitution Human rights
Government President Hery Rajaonarimampianina Prime Minister Olivier Mahafaly Solonandrasana
Parliament Senate National Assembly
Administrative divisions Provinces (Faritany Mizakatena) Regions (Faritra) Districts (Fivondronana)
Elections Recent elections Presidential: 2006 2013 Parliamentary: 2007 2013 Political parties
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The Parliament of Madagascar has two chambers.

the National Assembly (Antenimieram-Pirenena/Assemblée Nationale) has 151 members, elected for a five-year term in single-member and two-member constituencies
The Senate (Sénat) has 33 members; 22 are elected, one from each district of Madagascar, and 11 more are appointed by the President, all for five-year terms.^[1]

References

↑ "Madagascar's Constitution of 2010" (pdf). 2010. pp. 19–20. Retrieved 5 January 2015.

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