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Setúbal (Assembly Of The Republic Constituency)
Setúbal is one of the 22 multi-member constituency, constituencies of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal), Assembly of the Republic, the national legislature of Portugal. The constituency was established in 1976 when the Assembly of the Republic was established by the Constitution of Portugal, constitution following the Portuguese transition to democracy, restoration of democracy. It is conterminous with the Districts of Portugal, district of Setúbal District, Setúbal. The constituency currently elects 19 of the 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic using the Closed list, closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2024 Portuguese legislative election, 2024 legislative election it had 749,090 registered electors. Electoral system Setúbal currently elects 19 of the 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic using the Closed list, closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. Seats are allocated using the D'Hondt method. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assembly Of The Republic (Portugal)
The Assembly of the Republic (Portuguese: ''Assembleia da República'', ), commonly referred to as simply Parliament (Portuguese: ''Parlamento''), is the unicameral parliament of Portugal. According to the Constitution of Portugal, the parliament "is the representative assembly of all Portuguese citizens". The constitution names the assembly as one of the country's organs of supreme authority. It is located in a historical building in Lisbon, referred to as '' Palácio de São Bento'' (Palace of Saint Benedict), the site of an old Benedictine monastery. The ''Palácio de São Bento'' has been the seat of the Portuguese parliaments since 1834 (Cortes until 1910, Congress from 1911 to 1926 and National Assembly from 1933 to 1974). Powers and duties of the Assembly The Assembly of the Republic's powers derive from its ability to dismiss a government through a vote of no confidence, to change the country's laws, and to amend the constitution (which requires a majority of two-thirds). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
