Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)

Chamber of Deputies

Cámara de Diputados
Chamber of Deputies ; Cámara de Diputados
LXIV Legislature
Type
Type	Lower house of the Congress of Mexico
History
Founded	September 28, 1821
Leadership
President	Laura Rojas Hernández (PAN) ; since 5 September 2019
Structure
Seats	500;
Political groups	Government (314) MORENA (286); PT (28); Opposition (186) PAN (78); PRI (47); PVEM (11); MC (28); PRD (11); Independent (4);
Elections
Voting system	Parallel voting; 300 Seats elected by first-past-the-post; 200 seats elected by largest remainder method
Last election	July 1, 2018
Meeting place
	Chamber of Deputies; San Lázaro Legislative Palace; Mexico City ; Mexico
Website
	Official Website of the Chamber of Deputies
Footnotes
	"Diputadas y Diputados por Entidad Federativa" http://sitl.diputados.gob.mx/LXIV_leg/info_diputados.php

The Chamber of Deputies (Spanish: Cámara de Diputados) is the lower house of the Congress of the Union, the bicameral legislature of Mexico. The other chamber is the Senate. The structure and responsibilities of both chambers of Congress are defined in Articles 50 to 70 of the current constitution.

References

↑ "Mexico: Democratization Through Electoral Reform —". aceproject.org. Retrieved 6 July 2019.

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