Parliament of Ivory Coast

The Parliament of Ivory Coast is the legislature of Ivory Coast. From 1960 to 2016, it was a unicameral body. It became a bicameral body after a new constitution was approved by referendum on October 30, 2016. The parliament consists of two chambers:[1]

Parliament

Parlement
Type
Type
HousesSenate
National Assembly
Leadership
Chairperson of the Senate
Moustapha Kouadio
Speaker of the Assembly
Serge Diomandé
Leader of the Minorities
Hervé N'Guessan
Structure
Seats255 (National Assembly)
99 (Senate)
Elections
First-past-the-post
Indirect election
Last National Assembly election
6 March 2021
Last Senate election
House established
Meeting place
Abidjan (National Assembly)
Yamoussoukro (Senate)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cote d'Ivoire voters support new constitution in landslide amid low turnout".
    - "Innovations of the Draft Constitution of Cote d'Ivoire: Towards hyper-presidentialism?".