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Congreso de los Diputados (Congress of Deputies)

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER

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Parliament name (generic / translated) Las Cortes Generales / The Cortes Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name (generic / translated) Congreso de los Diputados / Congress of Deputies
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Senado / Senate
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1889 -
LEADERSHIP
President

Ana Pastor (F) 

Notes Elected on 19 July 2016.
Secretary General Carlos Gutiérrez Vicén (M) 
Notes Appointed on 4 March 2014.
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 350 / 350
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 137 (39.14%)
Mode of designation directly elected 350
Term 4 years
Last renewal dates 26 June 2016
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Address Palacio del Congreso de los Diputados
Calle Floridablanca 1
MADRID 28014
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Phone (34 91) 390 60 00
429 97 74
Fax (34 91) 429 87 07
E-mail secretaria.general@congreso.es
gabinete.telegrafico@congreso.es
union.interparlamentaria@congreso.es (IPU Group)
Website http://www.congreso.es

This page was last updated on 14 November 2016
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