Chamber of Senators (Bolivia) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Chamber of SenatorsCámara de Senadores |
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Type | |
Type |
Upper house of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly
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History | |
Founded | 1831 |
Leadership | |
President of the Senate
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Mónica Eva Copa, MAS
Since 14 November 2019 |
Structure | |
Seats | 36 |
Political groups
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Majority (25)
Minority (11)
Vacant (1)
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Elections | |
Party-list proportional representation | |
Last election
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5 October 2014 |
Next election
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18 October 2020 |
Meeting place | |
Legislative Palace building in Plaza Murillo | |
Website | |
https://web.senado.gob.bo/ |
The Chamber of Senators (Spanish: Cámara de Senadores) is the upper house of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly of Bolivia.
The Senate has 36 seats. Each of the country's nine departments returns four senators elected by proportional representation (using the D'Hondt method).
See also
In Spanish: Cámara de Senadores de Bolivia para niños
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