National Assembly of Eritrea

Eritrea

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The National Assembly (Hagerawi Baito) has 104 members, 64 members appointed and 40 members representing the members of the Central Committee of the People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ, The sole legal political party). According to the IPU parliament has 150 indirectly elected members. The National Assembly was composed in February 1992. AFP reported that Eritreans have elected 399 representatives in the country's six regions in a lengthy process that will lead to the formation of a constituent assembly. The regional elections began on 4 January 1997 in some parts of the country and were completed in others by 1 March 1997.

When Eritrea was federated with Ethiopia 1952 - 1962 the Eritean Assembly was the legislature.

Presidents of the Eritrean Assembly

Name	Period
Ali Mussa Radai	1952 - 1955
Idris Muhammad Adam	1955 - 1957
?	1957 - 1962

President of the National Assembly

Name	Period
Isaias Afewerki	May 24, 1993 – Present

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Members	Seats
Appointed members	64
Central Committee of the People's Front for Democracy and Justice	40
Total	104