Calabria is one of the 29 constituencies ( it, circoscrizioni) represented in the
Chamber of Deputies
The chamber of deputies is the lower house in many bicameral legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures.
Description
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, the lower house of the Italian parliament. The constituency currently elects 21
deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Italian region of
Calabria
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. The
electoral system uses a
parallel voting system, which act as a mixed system, with 37% of seats allocated using a
first-past-the-post electoral system and 61% using a proportional method, with one round of voting.
The constituency was first established by the ''
Mattarella law
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'' on 4 August 1993 and later confirmed by the ''
Calderoli law'' on 21 December 2005 and by the ''
Rosato law'' on 3 November 2017.
Members of the Parliament
2018–present
References
{{Chamber of Deputies constituencies in Italy
Chamber of Deputies constituencies in Italy
1993 establishments in Italy
Constituencies established in 1993
Politics of Italy
Politics of Calabria