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
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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
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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.