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BENIN
Assemblée nationale (National Assembly)

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENT

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Parliament name (generic / translated) Assemblée nationale / National Assembly Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Unicameral
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1963 - 1964
1981 - 1990
1992 -
LEADERSHIP
President

Adrien Houngbédji (M) 

Notes Elected on 20 May 2015.
Secretary General Thomas Mahougnon Dassi (M) 
Notes Appointed on 24 Nov. 2016.
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 83 / 83
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 6 (7.23%)
Mode of designation directly elected 83
Term 4 years
Last renewal dates 26 April 2015
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Address Assemblée nationale du Bénin
01 B.P. 371
PORTO-NOVO
République du Bénin
(Export mailing lists)
Phone (229) 20 21 35 38
20 21 22 19
20 21 36 44
20 21 36 45
Fax (229) 20 21 51 61
E-mail assnabenin@yahoo.fr
Website http://www.assemblee-nationale.bj/
http://www.gouv.bj/institutions/assemblee-nationale

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