| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Asamblea General / General Assembly |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Cámara de Representantes / House of Representatives |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Cámara de Senadores / Senate
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1930 - 1935
1985 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Jorge Gandini (M)
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| Notes |
1 March 2018 - 28 Feb. 2019 |
| Secretary General |
Virginia Ortiz (F)
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| Notes |
Elected on 3 March 2015 for the 48th Legislature (2015 - 2020). |
| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
99 / 99 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
20 (20.20%) |
| Mode of designation |
directly elected 99 |
| Notes |
The Speaker's term of office commences on 1 March of every year and ends at the end of February the following year. |
| Term |
5 years |
| Last renewal dates |
26 October 2014
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Cámara de Representantes
Asamblea General
Palacio Legislativo,
Avenida de las Leyes s/n
Montevideo
URUGUAY
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| Phone |
(598) 2924 86 86
2924 81 19 |
| Fax |
(598) 2924 87 74 |
| E-mail |
ipuuru@parlamento.gub.uy |
| Website |
http://www.parlamento.gub.uy
http://www.diputados.gub.uy/
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