House of Peoples' Representatives | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Leadership | |
Speaker
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Structure | |
Seats | 547 |
Political groups
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EPRDF (501) |
Elections | |
Last election
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24 May 2015 |
EPRDF (501)
SPDP (24)
BGPDUF (9)
ANDP (8)
GPDM (3)
APDO (1)
The Federal Parliamentary Assembly of Ethiopia has two chambers. The lower house is the House of Peoples' Representatives (Amharic የሕዝብ ተወካዮች ምክር ቤትYehizbtewekayoch Mekir Bet) with 547 members (22 seats are reserved for representatives of minority nationalities and peoples), elected for five-year terms in single-seat constituencies.