Legislature of San Luis

Provincial legislature of San Luis
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Type
Type
HousesUpper house:
Senate of San Luis
Lower house:
Chamber of Deputies of San Luis

The Legislature of San Luis (Spanish: Legislatura de la Provincia de San Luis) is the local legislature of the Argentinian province of San Luis. It is a bicameral body, comprising the 43 members of the Chamber of Deputies of San Luis, and the Senate of San Luis with 9 members. It is one of eight bicameral legislatures in the country.[1][2]

It is elected by a general provincial first-past-the-post voting (Senate), proportional representation (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

References

  1. ^ "Tips sobre las elecciones 2017 en Argentina - Noticias - Parlamentario". www.parlamentario.com. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  2. ^ ADN, Redacción (2017-02-22). "Provincias gobernadas por PJ discuten si desdoblan elecciones". ADN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-02-02.