Rahvakogu
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People's Assembly Rahvakogu | |
|---|---|
| I Rahvakogu | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | July 22, 2016 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 200 People's Deputies |
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Political groups | Government (116)
Opposition (68)
Nonaffiliated (16)
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Length of term | Four years |
| Salary | 210,000 kuld |
| Elections | |
First election | November 16, 2016 |
Last election | November 16, 2016 |
Next election | On or before November 18, 2020 |
The Rahvakogu of the Republic of North Dveria (Dverian: Põhja-Dveriya Vabariik Rahvakogu), or simply the Rahvakogu is the unicameral parliament of North Dveria. The Rahvakogu constitutes the legislative branch of government in North Dveria, enacting laws and amendments to the Constitution, passing the budget, confirming the Prime Minister and the Government and controlling their activities.
Its 200 members are elected for a four-year term in a nationwide vote based on closed list proportional representation. A party must receive at least 5% of the national vote to qualify for the proportional representation seats. Elections are scheduled to be held the third Wednesday of November every four years assuming no snap elections are held.
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Latest election
Result of the election held on November 16, 2016:
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party | 4,539,450 | 33.29 | 66 | New | |
| People's National Party | 3,698,104 | 27.12 | 54 | New | |
| Popular Unity Party | 1,729,054 | 12.68 | 26 | New | |
| Vulpine-Lupine Unity Party | 1,120,885 | 8.22 | 16 | New | |
| Dverian Union | 899,981 | 6.6 | 14 | New | |
| Green League | 792,256 | 5.81 | 12 | New | |
| United Labor Party | 782,713 | 5.74 | 12 | New | |
| National Popular Front | 28,635 | 0.21 | 0 | New | |
| Free Dverian Front | 17,726 | 0.13 | 0 | New | |
| Independent candidates | 19,090 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 8,183 | – | – | – | |
| Total | 13,636,077 | 100 | 200 | - | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 17,672,469 | 77.16% | – | – | |
| Source: North Dverian Electoral Commission | |||||