| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Bunge / National Assembly |
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| Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1984 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Job Ndugai (M)
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| Notes |
Elected on 17 Nov. 2015. |
| Secretary General |
Stephen Kagaigai (M)
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| Notes |
Sworn in on 9 Oct. 2017. |
| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
393 / 390 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
145 (37.18%) |
| Mode of designation |
directly elected 264
indirectly elected 118
appointed 10
other 1 |
| Notes |
Indirectly elected members: includes 113 women elected by political parties in proportion to their share of the electoral vote; and five members from Zanzibar (two of whom must be women).
Appointed members: appointed by the President (five of whom must be women).
Other: the Attorney General.
The Speaker may be designated from outside Parliament and becomes a member of parliament by virtue of holding the office of Speaker. |
| Term |
5 years |
| Last renewal dates |
25 October 2015
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
National Assembly
P.O. Box 941 - DODOMA
Sub office
Dar es Salaam Parliament Office
P.O Box 9133
Dar es Salaam
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| Phone |
(255 26) 23 23 115 (DODOMA)
(255 22) 21 12 065/7 (Dar es Salaam) |
| Fax |
(255 26) 23 24 218 (DODOMA)
(255 22) 21 12 538 (Dar es Salaam) |
| E-mail |
tanzparl@bunge.go.tz
tanzparl@parliament.go.tz |
| Website |
http://www.parliament.go.tz/
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