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Provincial legislature in Argentina
Provincial legislature of Catamarca
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Type
TypeBicameral
HousesUpper house:
Senate of Catamarca
Lower house:
Chamber of Deputies of Catamarca

The Legislature of Catamarca (Spanish: Legislatura de la Provincia de Catamarca) is the local legislature of the Argentinian province of Catamarca. It is a bicameral body, comprising the Chamber of Deputies of Catamarca (41 representative), and the Senate of Catamarca (16 members). It is one of eight bicameral legislatures in the country.

It is elected by a general provincial first-past-the-post voting (Senate) and proportional representation for the Chamber, 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.
  3. "Institucional – Cámara de Diputados de la Provincia de Catamarca". diputados-catamarca.gov.ar. Archived from the original on 2018-11-12.
Provincial legislatures in Argentina
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