Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Parlement de la République démocratique du Congo
Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	National Assembly Senate
Leadership
President of the Senate	Modeste Bahati Lukwebo since 5 March 2021
President of the National Assembly	Christophe Pwanga since 3 February 2021
Seats	608 members (500 and 108)
Elections
National Assembly voting system	single-member constituency and party list proportional representation (most open type)
Senate voting system	indirectly elected
Meeting place
Palais du Peuple (Kinshasa)
Website
www.assemblee-nationale.cd www.senat.cd

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The Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Parlement de la République Démocratique du Congo) is the legislative branch of the Congolese government. It consists of two chambers:

• The Senate (Upper Chamber)
• The National Assembly (Lower Chamber)

The most recent Parliament was inaugurated on January 28, 2019.^[1][2][3]