Senate (Republic of the Congo)
Senate Sénat | |
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| Type | |
| Type | Upper house of the Parliament |
| History | |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Leadership | |
President | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 72 members |
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Political groups | |
Length of term | 6 years |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 20 August 2023 |
Next election | 2029 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Brazzaville | |
| Website | |
| senat.cg | |
| Constitution | |
| Constitution of the Republic of the Congo | |
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 Republic of the Congo portal |
The regions), elected for a six-year term by district, local and regional councils.
The Senate was established in 1992.Pointe-Noire Region.
Senators serve terms of six years each.[2][3]
Notable people
See also
References
- ISBN 9780810849198.
- ^ "IPU PARLINE database: CONGO (Sénat), Last elections".
- ^ Constitution of the Republic of the Congo, Article 93, paragraph (4): "Senators shall be elected by indirect universal suffrage by the Councils and Districts, Regions, Arrondissements, and Communes. No one shall be elected Senator if he has not attained the age of 50 years or if he is not a native born Congolese citizen."
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