Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Asamblea General / General Assembly |
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Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Cámara de Representantes / House of Representatives |
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Cámara de Senadores / Senate
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Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
Affiliation date(s) |
1930 - 1935
1985 - |
LEADERSHIP |
President |
Jorge Gandini (M)
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Notes |
1 March 2018 - 28 Feb. 2019 |
Secretary General |
Virginia Ortiz (F)
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Notes |
Elected on 3 March 2015 for the 48th Legislature (2015 - 2020). |
COMPOSITION |
Members (statutory / current number) |
99 / 99 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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Women (current number) |
20 (20.20%) |
Mode of designation |
directly elected 99 |
Notes |
The Speaker's term of office commences on 1 March of every year and ends at the end of February the following year. |
Term |
5 years |
Last renewal dates |
26 October 2014
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
Address |
Cámara de Representantes
Asamblea General
Palacio Legislativo,
Avenida de las Leyes s/n
Montevideo
URUGUAY
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Phone |
(598) 2924 86 86
2924 81 19 |
Fax |
(598) 2924 87 74 |
E-mail |
ipuuru@parlamento.gub.uy |
Website |
http://www.parlamento.gub.uy
http://www.diputados.gub.uy/
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