Parliament name |
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Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Majlis al-Mustasharin / Chamber of Councillors |
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Majlis Al-Nuwab / Chamber of Deputies
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Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
Affiliation date(s) |
1957 - |
LEADERSHIP |
President |
Mekki Aloui (a.i.) (M)
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Secretary General |
Farouk Aouadi (M)
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COMPOSITION |
Members (statutory / current number) |
126 / 112 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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Women (current number) |
17 (15.18%) |
Mode of designation |
indirectly elected 85
appointed 41 |
Notes |
Indirectly elected: elected by an electoral college composed of municipal councillors and members of regional councils.
Appointed: appointed by the President of the Republic.
The number of members in the Chamber of Councillors shall not exceed two-thirds of the number of members in the Chamber of Deputies. |
Term |
6 years; one half of the members are renewed every 3 years. |
Last renewal dates |
10 August 2008
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
Address |
Chambre des Conseillers
Avenue 2 mars 1934
Le Bardo - 2000 TUNIS
TUNISIA
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Phone |
(216 71) 66 22 52 |
Fax |
(216 71) 66 22 55 |
E-mail |
contact@chambredesconseillers.tn |
Website |
http://www.chambredesconseillers.tn/
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