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Political system
Political systems: Presidential, Parliamentary, Presidential-Parliamentary, Monarchy, Communist, Transitional.
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Structure of parliament: Unicameral, bicameral
Bicameral
IPU membership
Current membership status
Yes
Election results
Data on parliamentary elections, including the background, candidates, voter turnout, results and the formation of the new legislature. By default the latest election results are displayed. Select a date to view results from previous elections
Election date(s)
The date when elections started and ended for directly or indirectly elected parliaments/chambers. The date of appointments for appointed parliaments/chambers.
01.01.1959
Expected date of next elections
The expected date at which the next elections should take place, based on law or practice.
31.03.2021
Candidates
The number of women candidates is not available from authoritative sources.