Congress of Paraguay
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Congress of the Republic of Paraguay Congreso de la República de Paraguay | |
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| Houses | Chamber of Deputies Senate |
| Seats | 125 members 80 deputies 45 senators |
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 Paraguay portal |
Paraguay's bicameral Congress (Congreso) consists of a 45-member Senate and an 80-member Chamber of Deputies. It serves as the legislative branch of the Paraguayan state.
Both chambers of Congress are elected concurrently with the president by means of a proportional representation system. Deputies are elected by department and Senators on a nationwide basis.
Latest election
Template:Paraguayan senatorial election, 2013 Template:Paraguayan chamber election, 2013
See also
- Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay
- Senate of Paraguay
- Politics of Paraguay
- List of legislatures by country
External links
- http://www.senado.gov.py/ Senate
- http://www.diputados.gov.py/ Chamber of Deputies
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