House of Delegates of Palau

House of Delegates of Palau

Palau has a bicameral legislature, the Palau National Congress ("Olbiil era Kelulau"), consisting of the House of Delegates and the Senate of Palau. The House of Delegates has 16 members, each serving four-year terms in single-seat constituencies. In the last elections, held on 2 November 2004, only non-partisans were elected. No political parties exist.

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