Legislature Of Entre Ríos
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The Legislature of Entre Ríos ( es, Legislatura de la Provincia de Entre Ríos) is the local legislature of the Argentinian province of Entre Ríos. It is a
bicameral Bicameralism is a type of legislature, one divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature. Bicameralism is distinguished from unicameralism, in which all members deliberate and vote as a single grou ...
body, comprising the
Chamber of Deputies of Entre Ríos Chamber or the chamber may refer to: In government and organizations *Chamber of commerce, an organization of business owners to promote commercial interests * Legislative chamber, in politics *Debate chamber, the space or room that houses delibe ...
(34 members), and the
Senate of Entre Ríos A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "t ...
(17 members). It is one of eight bicameral legislatures in the country. It is elected by a general provincial first-past-the-post voting (Senate), mixed bonus system and proportional representation for the Chamber, and renewed every 2 years by electing a new half of each house. Each representative serves a four-year term. The Provincial Constitution denotes its legislative powers. The Legislature meets in the provincial capital.


See also

* List of provincial legislatures in Argentina * Parliament of Argentina


References

{{authority control Bicameral legislatures Government of Argentina Entre Ríos Province Entre Ríos