| Parliament name |
National Assembly |
| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name |
Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
House of Representatives
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| BACKGROUND |
| Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
14 March 2008 |
| Purpose of elections |
(not applicable) |
| (not applicable) |
| STATISTICS |
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| Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men Women Percent of women |
8 5 38.46%
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| Distribution of seats according to age |
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| Distribution of seats according to profession |
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| Comments |
Note:
The 'Distribution of seats according to sex' refers to all 13 members of the Senate (12 appointed members and the Senate President). Ms. Andrea Gill became a member of the Senate by virtue of her nomination as Senate President on 15 February 2008. |