Parliament of Nauru
The Parliament of Nauru is the unicameral legislature of Nauru. It has 19 members and they are elected for a three-year term in multi-seat constituencies. The President of Nauru is elected by the members of the Parliament.[1] The number of seats was increased to 19 in 2013.[2]
Parliament of Nauru | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 31 January 1968 |
Leadership | |
Deputy Speaker | Vacant |
Structure | |
Seats | 19 |
Political groups |
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Elections | |
Dowdall system | |
Last election | 24 August 2019 |
Next election | 2022 |
Meeting place | |
Parliament Building, Yaren | |
Website | |
Official website | |
Footnotes | |
* all candidates for Parliament officially stand as independents. |
References
- ↑ "About Parliament", Parliament of Nauru Archived 20 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Nauru country brief" Archived 6 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 10 November 2012