Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic
lower house of the Dominican Republic Congress
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The Chamber of Deputies (Spanish: Cámara de Diputados) is the lower chamber of the Congress which, along with the Senate, makes up the legislature of the Dominican Republic.
Chamber of Deputies Cámara de Diputados | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | None |
| History | |
| Founded | 1844 |
New session started | 16 August 2020 |
| Leadership | |
Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Majority Leader | |
Minority Leader | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 190 deputies |
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Political groups | PRM and allies (101)
88 PRM
2 PHD
2 APD
1 PRSD
1 PQDC
1 BIS
1 PCR
3 FA
2 DxC
Opposition: (89) 61 PLD
17 FP
5 PRSC
3 PRD
2 ALPAÍS
1 PLR |
Length of term | 4 years |
| Elections | |
| Closed list[2] proportional representation, D'Hondt method | |
Last election | 5 July 2020 |
Next election | 19 May 2024 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Congress Palace Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
| Website | |
| www.camaradediputados.gob.do | |
References
change- ↑ Flores, Javier (16 August 2020). "Eduardo Estrella y Alfredo Pacheco, los escogidos para ser presidentes del Congreso". Listin Diario. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ↑ "Resolución que elimina el voto preferencial" (PDF). Georgetown University. Center for Latin American Studies.
