Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique

Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique

The unicameral Assembly of the Republic is Mozambique's legislative body.

The First President of the Peoples Republic of Mozambique national Assembly was President Samora Moises Machel.The current Assembly of the Republic has 250 members who are directly elected through a system of party-list proportional representation and serve five-year terms. Parties must receive at least five percent of the vote nationally to gain parliamentary representation. Currently only two parties are represented in the parliament, Frelimo and Renamo.87 out of 250 seats in the Assembly are occupied by women.

The Assembly of the Republic's president is Eduardo Joaquim Mulémbwè.

The Assembly of the Republic's Secretary General is Carlos Manuel.

Previous Assembly of the Republic election results

ee also

*History of Mozambique
*Legislative Branch
*List of national legislatures


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