National Constituent Assembly may refer to: *

Constituent assembly A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose of drafting or revising a constitution. Members of a constituent assembly may be elected b ...

, a body of representatives assembled to draft or adopt a constitution

Specific assemblies

:(''alphabetical by country or state'')

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1972 Bahraini Constituent Assembly election Constituent Assembly elections were held in Bahrain on 1 December 1972. All candidates ran as independents. A total of 15,385 votes were cast (although not all constituencies were contested), giving a turnout of 88.5%.Nohlen et al., p54 However, ...

Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh The Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh was the constituent assembly of Bangladesh. It was the country's provisional parliament between 1971 and 1973. In 1972, it drafted and adopted the Constitution of Bangladesh. The assembly was dominated by th ...

(1971–1973) *

Bolivian Constituent Assembly The most recent Constituent assembly of Bolivia was the Constituent Assembly of 2006–07, which drafted a new Constitution A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis ...

(various, from 1825 to 1967) * Bolivian Constituent Assembly of 2006–07 *

Brazilian Constituent Assembly (1988) The 1988 Constituent Assembly ( pt, Assembléia Constituinte de 1988), also known as the National Constituent Assembly ( pt, Assembléia Nacional Constituinte) was a constituent assembly held in Brasília to establish Brazil's new democratic Con ...

Cambodia Constituent Assembly The Cambodian Constituent Assembly ( km, សភារដ្ឋធម្មនុញ្ញកម្ពុជា) was a body elected in 1993 to draft a constitution for Cambodia as provided in the 1991 Paris Peace Agreements. The writing of the Cambo ...

(1993) *

Constituent Assembly of Colombia The Constituent Assembly of Colombia ( es, Asamblea Nacional Constituyente de Colombia) was formed on February 5, 1991, to draft the Colombian Constitution of 1991. It was dissolved in June 1991, after the new document was adopted nationwide. B ...

(1991) *

Constituent Assembly of Costa Rica Costa Rica’s National Constituent Assembly was formed after the 1948 civil war. Elections to the Assembly for a New Constitution were called on December 8, 1948 by the then de facto Junta provisional government presided by José Figueres. The ...

(1949)

D – I

Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly The Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly was a 2007–2008 constitutional assembly in Ecuador, which drafted the 2008 Constitution of Ecuador, approved via the Ecuadorian constitutional referendum, 2008. On 30 September 2007 an election for a const ...

(2007–2008) * National Assembly (Eritrea) (1997) *

1919 Estonian Constituent Assembly election Constituent Assembly elections were held in Estonia on 5–7 April 1919. The elections were called by the Estonian Provisional Government during the Estonian War of Independence. The Assembly was elected by party-list proportional representation ...

* National Constituent Assembly (France) (1789–1791) *

Constituent Assembly of Georgia The Constituent Assembly of Georgia ( ka, საქართველოს დამფუძნებელი კრება, ''sak’art’velos damp’udznebeli kreba'') was a national legislature of the Democratic Republic of Georgia which ...

(1919–1921) *

Constituent Assembly of India The Constituent Assembly of India was elected to frame the Constitution of India. It was elected by the 'Provincial Assembly'. Following India's independence from the British rule in 1947, its members served as the nation's first Parliament as ...

(1946–1950) *

Constituent Assembly of Italy The Italian Constituent Assembly (Italian: ''Assemblea Costituente della Repubblica Italiana'') was a parliamentary chamber which existed in Italy from 25 June 1946 until 31 January 1948. It was tasked with writing a constitution for the Italia ...

(1946–1948)

J – P

Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir was a body of representatives elected in 1951 to formulate the constitution of Jammu and Kashmir. The Constituent Assembly was dissolved on 26 January 1957, based on Mir Qasim resolution it adopted and r ...

(1951–1957) *

Constituent Assembly of Lithuania The Constituent Assembly of Lithuania ( lt, Steigiamasis Seimas) was the first parliament of the independent state of Lithuania to be elected in a direct, democratic, general, secret election. The Assembly assumed its duties on 15 May 1920 and w ...

(1920–1922) * Constituent Assembly of Luxembourg (1848) *

Constituent Assembly of Pakistan The Constituent Assembly of Pakistan ( bn, পাকিস্তান গণপরিষদ, Pākistān Goṇoporishod; ur, , Aāin Sāz Asimblī) was established in August 1947 to frame a constitution for Pakistan. It also served as its first ...

(1947) *

Constituent Assembly (Philippines) The Constituent Assembly, is a term describing one of the three methods by which amendments to the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines may be proposed. The other two modes are via People's Initiative and Constitutional Convention. All three requ ...

, a provision of the 1987 Constitution *

National Constituent Assembly (Portugal) The National Constituent Assembly of Portugal ( pt, Assembleia Nacional Constituinte) was the assembly elected on 28 May 1911 to prepare and vote the constitution of the First Portuguese Republic. The Constitution of Portugal The present Con ...

(1911) * Constituent Assembly of Portugal (1975–1976)

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Russian Constituent Assembly The All Russian Constituent Assembly (Всероссийское Учредительное собрание, Vserossiyskoye Uchreditelnoye sobraniye) was a constituent assembly convened in Russia after the October Revolution of 1917. It met fo ...

(1917–1918) *

Constituent Assembly of Tunisia The Constituent Assembly of Tunisia, or National Constituent Assembly (NCA) was the body in charge of devising a new Tunisian constitution for the era after the fall of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and his Constitutional Democratic Rally ( ...

(2011–2014) *

Ukrainian Constituent Assembly The Ukrainian Constituent Assembly ( uk, Українські Установчі Збори) was a planned All-National Congress which was supposed to confirm the Constitution of the Ukrainian People's Republic and establish a new political syst ...

(1917–1918) *

1999 Constituent National Assembly The Constituent National Assembly ( es, Asamblea Nacional Constituyente) or ANC was a constitutional convention held in Venezuela in 1999 to draft a new Constitution of Venezuela, but the assembly also gave itself the role of a supreme power abov ...

, Venezuela *

2017 Constituent National Assembly The Constituent National Assembly ( es, Asamblea Nacional Constituyente; ANC) was a constituent assembly elected in 2017 to draft a new constitution for Venezuela. Its members were elected in a special 2017 election that was condemned by over fo ...

, Venezuela {{disambiguation