National Assembly of the Republic of the Congo

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The Parliament of the Republic of Congo (Parlement) has two chambers. The lower house is the National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale). It has 153 members, for a five year term in single-seat constituencies.

Latest elections

e • d Summary of the 24 June and 5 August 2007 Republic of the Congo parliamentary election results

Parties	Seats (1st round)	Seats (2nd round)	Total seats
Congolese Party of Labour (Parti Congolais du Travail)	22	25	47
Independents	8	29	37
Congolese Movement for Democracy and Integral Development (Mouvement Congolais pour la Démocratie et le Développement Intégral)	4	7	11
Pan-African Union for Social Democracy (Union Panafricaine pour la Démocratie Sociale)	3	8	11
Action Movement for Renewal (Mouvement Action Renouveau)	3	2	5
Movement for Solidarity and Development (Mouvement pour la Solidarité et le Développement)	1	2	3
Club 2002	1	2	3
Take Action for Congo (AGIR pour le Congo)	1	2	3
New Democratic Forces (Forces Démocratiques Nouvelles)	0	3	3
Patriotic Union for Democracy and Progress (Union Patriotique pour la Démocratie et le Progrès)	0	2	2
Rally for Democracy and Social Progress (Rassemblement pour la Démocratie et le Progrès Social)	0	2	2
Union for the Republic (Union pour la République)	0	2	2
Union for Progress (Union pour le Progrès)	0	2	2
Union for Democracy and the Republic (Union pour la Démocratie et la République)	0	1	1
Union of Democratic Forces (Union des Forces Démocratiques)	0	1	1
Movement for Democracy and Progess (Mouvement pour la Démocratie et le Progrès)	0	1	1
Youth in Movement (Jeunesse en Mouvement)	0	1	1
Citizen Rally (Rassemblement Citoyen)	0	1	1
The Life Party (Parti la Vie)	0	1	1
Total	43	94	137
Source: Xinhua, Panapress, IPU, E-polytika, AngolaPress, Congopage

See also

• List of Presidents of the National Assembly of the Republic of Congo