Chamber of Senators (Bolivia)

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The Chamber of Senators (Spanish: Cámara de Senadores) is the upper house of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly of Bolivia.

Chamber of Senators

Cámara de Senadores
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
History
Founded1831
Leadership
Mónica Eva Copa, MAS
since 14 November 2019
Structure
Seats36
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Political groups
Majority (25)
  •   MAS-IPSP (25)

Minority (11)

Vacant (1)

  •   Vacant
Elections
Party-list proportional representation
Last election
5 October 2014
Next election
18 October 2020
Meeting place
Palacio de Congresos Bolivia.jpg
Legislative Palace building in Plaza Murillo
Website
https://web.senado.gob.bo/

The Senate has 36 seats. Each of the country's nine departments returns four senators elected by proportional representation (using the D'Hondt method).[1]

References

  1. "Bolivia: Ley del Régimen Electoral, 30 de junio de 2010". Lexivox. Retrieved 10 February 2015.