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The Chamber of Deputies (Kinyarwanda: Umutwe w'Abadepite; French: Chambre des Députés) is the lower house of the bicameral national legislature of Rwanda. It was created under the new Constitution adopted by referendum in 2003.[1]
Composition
The Chamber is made up of 80 deputies. Of these, 53 are elected for five-years term by a closed party list and 24 seats are reserved for women who are elected by provincial councils;[2] of the remainder, two are appointed by the National Youth Council, and one by the Federation of the Associations of the Disabled.[citation needed]
Election results
Deputies elected to serve from 2018 to 2023 are as follows:[3]
See also
- List of speakers of the Chamber of Deputies of Rwanda
- Senate of Rwanda, the upper house of the legislature
References
- ^ "Chamber of Deputies". www.parliament.gov.rw. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04.
- ^ "IPU PARLINE database: RWANDA (Chambre des Députés), Electoral system". Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "MPs Profile 2018–2023". Archived from the original on 2020-06-16. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
External links
- Chamber of Deputies Archived 2018-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
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