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Who are the members of parliament in Zimbabwe?
| Parliament of Zimbabwe | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the National Assembly | Jacob Mudenda (ZANU–PF) since 22 August 2013 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 350 members 80 senators 270 House of Assembly members |
| Senate political groups | ZANU–PF (34) MDC (25) MDC–T (Khuphe) (1) Chiefs (18) People with disabilities (2) |
What are the members of parliament called?
Those elected or nominated (by the President) to either house of Parliament are referred to as Members of Parliament (MP).
How many constituencies are there in Zimbabwe?
The House of Assembly consists of 270 members. Of these, 210 are elected in single-member constituencies of roughly equal size, with provinces having a varying number of constituencies depending on population. (The remaining 60 seats are elected at the province level, and are reserved for women).
Who choose the member of Parliament?
A Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha (abbreviated: MP) is the representative of the Indian people in the Lok Sabha; the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of parliament of Lok Sabha are chosen by direct elections on the basis of the adult suffrage.
What is the name of the lower house of the Parliament?
The Lok Sabha, or House of the People, is the lower house of India’s bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha.
How many members were there in the Constituent Assembly?
The total membership of the Constituent Assembly was 389 of which 292 were representatives of the provinces, 93 represented the princely states and four were from the chief commissioner provinces of Delhi, Ajmer-Merwara, Coorg and British Baluchistan.
How many members are in the House of Lords?
Current sitting members
| Current composition of the House of Lords | |
|---|---|
| Independents | 3 |
| Lord Speaker | 1 |
| Lords Spiritual | 26 |
| Total number of sitting members: 783 |
How many provinces are there in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe currently has ten provinces, two of which are cities with provincial status….
| Provinces of Zimbabwe | |
|---|---|
| Location | Republic of Zimbabwe |
| Number | 10 Provinces |
| Populations | 1,200,337 (Bulawayo) – 2,123,132 (Harare Province) |
| Areas | 1,710 km2 (659 sq mi) (Bulawayo) – 28,967 sq mi (75,025 km2) ( Matabeleland North) |
Who are Lok Sabha members?
Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past-the-post system to represent their respective constituencies, and they hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the President on the advice of the council of ministers.