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Parliament name (generic / translated) Majlis / Parliament More photos  >>> Structure of parliament Bicameral Chamber name (generic / translated) Majlis Alshoora / Consultative Council Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Majlis Annowab / House of Representatives Affiliation to the IPU Yes Affiliation date(s) 1975 - 1976 1979 1990 - LEADERSHIP President Mohamed Aidross (a.i.) (M)  Secretary General Najeeb Salim (M)  COMPOSITION Members (statutory / current number) 111 / 111 PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN More statistics  >>> Women (current number) 2 (1.80%) Mode of designation appointed 111 Notes Appointed by the President. Term  Continuous Last renewal dates 28 April 2001 (View details) CONTACT INFORMATION Address Majlis Alshoora Consultative Council SANA´A (Export mailing lists) Phone (9671) 22 78 14 22 78 02 Fax (9671) 56 03 91 E-mail Website http://yemenparliament.gov.ye/

Parliament name (generic / translated) Majlis / Parliament Structure of parliament Bicameral Chamber name (generic / translated) Majlis Alshoora / Consultative Council Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Majlis Annowab / House of Representatives LEGAL FRAMEWORK Electoral law 24 February 2001 Referendum on constitutional change Mode of designation appointed 111 Constituencies N/A Voting system : N/A Voter requirements N/A CANDIDATES Eligibility N/A Incompatibilities - Members of the House of Representatives - Members of local councils Candidacy requirements N/A

Parliament name (generic / translated) Majlis / Parliament Structure of parliament Bicameral Chamber name (generic / translated) Majlis Alshoora / Consultative Council Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Majlis Annowab / House of Representatives BACKGROUND Dates of election / renewal (from/to) 28 April 2001 Timing and scope of renewal Following the referendum of 24 February 2001 which increased the number of Consultative Council members from 59 to 111, the President appointed 111 members to the Council. N/A (All members are appointed by the President). STATISTICS Voter turnout Distribution of votes Distribution of seats Distribution of seats according to sex Men Women Percent of women 109 2 1.80% Distribution of seats according to age Distribution of seats according to profession Comments Source: Parliament (14.11.2005)

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