National Assembly (Cameroon)
Lower house of the Parliament of Cameroon
The National Assembly (French: Assemblée Nationale) is the lower house of the Parliament of Cameroon. It has 180 members, elected for five-year terms in 49 single and multi-seat constituencies.[3] Together with the senate, it makes up the legislative branch of government. [4]
National Assembly Assemblée nationale | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 10 April 1960[1] |
Leadership | |
Cavayé Yéguié Djibril since 1992 | |
Structure | |
Seats | 180 members (2 vacant) |
Political groups | |
Length of term | 5 years |
Elections | |
Last election | 9 September 2020[2] |
Meeting place | |
Yaoundé | |
Website | |
http://www.assnat.cm |
References
change- ↑ "Parliamentary history".
- ↑ "Biya's party maintains grip on parliament as Cameroon election results announced". RFI. 2020-02-28. Retrieved 2020-10-11.
- ↑ "Cameroon". Parline: the IPU’s Open Data Platform. 2018-07-05. Retrieved 2020-10-11.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "The Parliament".