Parliament of Georgia
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The Parliament of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს პარლამენტი, romanized: sakartvelos p'arlament'i) is the supreme national legislature of Georgia. It is a unicameral parliament, currently consisting of 150 members; of these, 120 are proportional representatives and 30 are elected through single-member district plurality system, representing their constituencies. According to the 2017 constitutional amendments, the Parliament will transfer to fully proportional representation in 2024.
Parliament of Georgia საქართველოს პარლამენტი sakartvelos p'arlament'i | |
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10th Parliament | |
Type | |
Type | Unicameral (see more) |
History | |
Preceded by | State Council (1992) |
Leadership | |
First Deputy | |
Majority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 150 |
Political groups | Government (83)
Opposition (55)
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Committees |
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Length of term | Four years |
Elections | |
Party-list proportional representation | |
Last election | 31 October and 21 November 2020 |
Next election | October 26, 2024 |
Meeting place | |
Georgian Parliament Building Shota Rustaveli Avenue 8 Tbilisi, 0118 Georgia | |
Website | |
www.parliament.ge | |
Constitution | |
Constitution of Georgia 41.696765°N 44.798026°E / 41.696765; 44.798026 |
All members of the Parliament are elected for four years on the basis of universal suffrage. The Constitution of Georgia grants the Parliament of Georgia a central legislative power, which is limited by the legislatures of the autonomous republics of Adjara and Abkhazia.