Composition and Structure
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*Representatives
;Innovations of the Constitution
The main innovations of this Constitution, compared to its predecessor, were: *The President, the two Vice-Presidents and members of Congress (deputies and senators) would be elected jointly every five years in general elections (previous renovations were abolished parliamentary by thirds or halves) *The set up the second round of the elections for President, should not reach more than half (50% plus one) of the votes validly cast *Strengthened the authority of the President of the Republic. This could be seen "in whole or in part" the bills passed in Congress and could dissolve the House of Deputies if it censured three of the Presidential Cabinet. Could also grant pardons and commute sentences. It also gave him more power over the budget, which allowed a greater capacity to implement its policies. *Corrected parliamentary excessive powers referred to in the Constitution of 1933 *Limited death penalty only for cases of treason in foreign war. It was abolished for crimes like murder and others included in the law. *Established citizenship for all Peruvians from 18 years (before the minimum age was 21 years) *It repealed the restriction on voting by illiterate *Watched the insurgency right (obviously, to defend the constitutional order and not to alter or bruise) *Created the Constitutional Tribunal of Peru, as the controlling body of the Constitution *On the economic side, the rules would be the