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Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic

Chamber of Deputies
Cámara de Diputados
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
None
History
New session started
August 16, 2016 (2016-08-16)
Leadership
President of the Chamber of Deputies
Lucía Medina Sánchez de Mejía, PLD
Since August 16, 2016
Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies
Structure
Seats 190 deputies
Chamber of Deputies (Dominican Republic) diagram.svg
Political groups

     PLD (106)
     PRM (42)
     PRSC (18)
     PRD (16)
     PLRD (3)
     AP (1)
     MDA (1)
     MIUC (1)
     PPC (1)

     PQDC (1)
Length of term
4 years
Elections
Open-list proportional representation,
D'Hondt method
Last election
May 15, 2016
Next election
May 17, 2020
Meeting place
Congress Palace
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Website
http://www.congreso.gov.do

     PLD (106)
     PRM (42)
     PRSC (18)
     PRD (16)
     PLRD (3)
     AP (1)
     MDA (1)
     MIUC (1)
     PPC (1)

The Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic (Spanish: Cámara de Diputados) is the lower chamber of the Congress of the Dominican Republic which, along with the Senate, composes the legislature of the Dominican Republic.

The composition and powers of the House are established by . The Chamber is composed of deputies who are divided in 178178 by province, 5 nationally and 7 overseas.


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