National Assembly (Venezuela)
The National Assembly (Spanish: Asamblea Nacional) is the de jure legislature for Venezuela that was first elected in 2000. It is a unicameral body made up of many numbers members.[1] Three seats are reserved for representatives of Venezuela's indigenous peoples and elected separately by all citizens, not just those with indigenous backgrounds.
For the 2010-2015 period the number of seats was 165.[2] All deputies serve five-year terms.
The National Assembly meets in the Federal Legislative Palace in Venezuela's capital, Caracas.
National Assembly (Venezuela) Media
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Plenary Chamber of the National Congress of Venezuela as shown in the 1963 film Cuentos para mayores
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Hemicycle of the Federal Legislative Palace in 2016
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Flag of Amazonas Indigenous State
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Flag of Anzoátegui State of Venezuela. Heraldry are in bad quality.
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Location of the State of Anzoátegui in Venezuela.
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Flag of Apure State of Venezuela. Heraldry are in bad quality.
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Flag of Aragua State of Venezuela
References
- ↑ "Ley Orgánica de Procesos Electorales" (in español). Consejo Nacional Electoral. Archived from the original on 29 September 2010. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
- ↑ "Dos mil 719 candidatos se disputarán los curules de la Asamblea Nacional" (in español). Venezolana de Televisión. Archived from the original on 10 May 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
