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The '''Volkian National Assembly''' is the {{wp|bicameral}} {{wp|federal}} {{wp|legislature}} of the [[Volkia|Volkian Federative Republic]]. It consists of two chambers: the upper house, the [[Federal Council (Volkia)|Federal Council]], and the lower house, the [[Chamber of Deputies (Volkia)|Chamber of Deputies]]. The National Assembly meets in the [[Volkian National Assembly Building]] located in [[Volkgoroda]]. Both federal councilors and people's deputies are chosen through {{wp|direct election}}, however the provincial [[Governor (Volkia)|governors]] are allowed to fill vacancies through appointments. The National Assembly has 583 voting members: 505 people's deputies and 78 federal councilors. The [[Vice President of Volkia]] has a tie-breaker vote in the Federal Council and will generally side with their party. |
The '''Volkian National Assembly''' is the {{wp|bicameral}} {{wp|federal}} {{wp|legislature}} of the [[Volkia|Volkian Federative Republic]]. It consists of two chambers: the upper house, the [[Federal Council (Volkia)|Federal Council]], and the lower house, the [[Chamber of Deputies (Volkia)|Chamber of Deputies]]. The National Assembly meets in the [[Volkian National Assembly Building]] located in [[Volkgoroda]]. Both federal councilors and people's deputies are chosen through {{wp|direct election}}, however the provincial [[Governor (Volkia)|governors]] are allowed to fill vacancies through appointments. The National Assembly has 583 voting members: 505 people's deputies and 78 federal councilors. The [[Vice President of Volkia]] has a tie-breaker vote in the Federal Council and will generally side with their party. |
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Following the completion of the 2020 Volkian National Census, the Chamber of Deputies was expanded to |
Following the completion of the 2020 Volkian National Census, the Chamber of Deputies was expanded to 350 seats for the 2022 elections. |
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New sessions begin every two years on August 1 following the national elections in July, and members are sworn in the same day. |
New sessions begin every two years on August 1 following the national elections in July, and members are sworn in the same day. |