The Legislative Assembly of Sergipe ( pt, Assembleia Legislativa de Sergipe) is the
unicameral
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Unicameral legislatures exist when there is no widely perceived need for multi ...
legislature of
Sergipe
Sergipe (), officially State of Sergipe, is a state of Brazil. Located in the Northeast Region along the Atlantic coast of the country, Sergipe is the smallest state in Brazil by geographical area at , larger only than the Federal District. ...
state in
Brazil
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. It has 24
state deputies
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elected by
proportional representation
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.
The Province of
Sergipe
Sergipe (), officially State of Sergipe, is a state of Brazil. Located in the Northeast Region along the Atlantic coast of the country, Sergipe is the smallest state in Brazil by geographical area at , larger only than the Federal District. ...
was consolidated on October 24, 1824. The first Provincial Assembly started in 1835;
Cônego Antônio Fernandes da Silveira was the first president. On June 24, 2004, the
TV Alese
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was created.
References
External links
Official website
Sergipe
Sergipe
Sergipe (), officially State of Sergipe, is a state of Brazil. Located in the Northeast Region along the Atlantic coast of the country, Sergipe is the smallest state in Brazil by geographical area at , larger only than the Federal District. ...
Sergipe
Sergipe (), officially State of Sergipe, is a state of Brazil. Located in the Northeast Region along the Atlantic coast of the country, Sergipe is the smallest state in Brazil by geographical area at , larger only than the Federal District. ...
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