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Parliament Parlement | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | Senate National Assembly |
| Leadership | |
Chairperson of the Senate | Kandia Camara since 12 October 2023 |
Speaker of the Assembly | |
Leader of the Minorities | Hervé N'Guessan |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 99 (Senate) 255 (National Assembly) |
| Elections | |
| Indirect election | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last Senate election | 16 September 2023 |
Last National Assembly election | 27 December 2025 |
| Meeting place | |
| Yamoussoukro (Senate) Abidjan (National Assembly) | |
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The Parliament of Ivory Coast is the legislature of Ivory Coast. From 1960 to 2016, it was a unicameral body. It became a bicameral body after a new constitution was approved by referendum on 30 October 2016. The parliament consists of two chambers:[1]
- The Senate (upper chamber)
- The National Assembly (lower chamber)
Most recent elections
[edit]The most recent parliamentary elections were on 6 March 2021, with the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace winning the majority of seats. Five other parties are represented, and 26 representatives are independent of any political party.
The next election is slated for 27 December 2025.
See also
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