Parliament of Madagascar

Parliament of Madagascar

Parlement de Madagascar
Type
Type
HousesNational Assembly
Senate
Seats184 members (151 and 33)
Elections
National Assembly voting system
single and two-member constituencies
Meeting place
Antananarivo
Website
Assembly
Senate

The Parliament of Madagascar has two chambers:

  • The National Assembly (Malagasy: Antenimieram-Pirenena / French: Assemblée Nationale) has 151 members, elected for five-year terms in single-member and two-member constituencies
  • The Senate (Malagasy: Antenimierandoholona / French: 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]

See also

References

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


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