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Parliament of South Ossetia

Parliament of South Ossetia
Парламент Южной Осетии
Coat of arms of South Ossetia.svg
Type
Type
Leadership
Structure
Seats 34
Parliament of South Ossetia diagram.svg
Political groups

     United Ossetia (20)
     Unity of the People (6)
     People's Party (4)

     Nykhaz (4)
Elections
Last election
2014
Meeting place
Parliament of South Ossetia (Restoration).jpg
Tskhinvali
Website
www.parliamentrso.org

     United Ossetia (20)
     Unity of the People (6)
     People's Party (4)

The Parliament of South Ossetia is the unicameral legislature of the partially recognized Republic of South Ossetia. Members are elected using a system of Party-list proportional representation. South Ossetia has a multi-party system, and currently 4 political parties are represented in parliament. The parliament is headed by a speaker, who is elected from among the members. The current speaker is Anatoly Bibilov, chairman of United Ossetia.

The parliament of South Ossetia meets in the capital Tskhinvali. The parliament building, built in 1937, was heavily damaged in the 2008 South Ossetia war.

Until 27 November 1996, the speaker (or "chairman") of the parliament was also Head of State.



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