National Assembly | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 1958 |
Leadership | |
Justin Tokely, IRMAR since 12 July 2024 | |
Structure | |
Seats | 153 |
Political groups | Government (84)
Opposition (29) Others (50)
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Length of term | 5 years[1] |
Elections | |
Parallel voting | |
Last election | 29 May 2024 |
Next election | 2029 |
Meeting place | |
Tsimbazaza Palace, Antananarivo | |
Website | |
www.assemblee-nationale.mg/ |
Madagascar portal |
The National Assembly (Malagasy: Antenimieram-Pirenena; French: Assemblée Nationale) is the lower house of the Parliament of Madagascar. The Assembly has 163 members, elected for five-year terms in single-member and two-member constituencies.[1]
The Parliament of Madagascar has two chambers. The other chamber is the Senate (Antenimieran-Doholona/Sénat), which has 18 members, 12 of which are indirectly elected (one from each district of Madagascar), with 6 more being appointed.