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SUDAN
Majlis Watani (National Assembly)

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER

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Parliament name The National Legislature Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name (generic / translated) Majlis Watani / National Assembly
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Majlis Welayat / Council of States
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1955 - 1963
1966 - 1969
1973 - 1985
1987 - 1989
1992 - 2000
2001 -
LEADERSHIP
President

Ibrahim Ahmed Omer (M) 

Notes Elected on 1 June 2015.
Secretary General Abdelgadir Abdallah (M) 
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 426 / 426
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 130 (30.52%)
Mode of designation directly elected 426
Notes 30 per cent of seats are reserved for women.
Term 5 years
Last renewal dates 13 April 2015
16 April 2015 (View details)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address National Assembly
People´s Hall
Code postal: 14416
OMDURMAN
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Phone (249) 1 87 55 79 18
55 79 59
55 85 40
Fax (249) 1 87 56 09 50
E-mail sudanipg@parliament.gov.sd
Website http://www.parliament.gov.sd/

This page was last updated on 14 July 2015
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