National Assembly of Capinderland
The Capindi National Assembly | |
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17th Assembly | |
Leadership | |
Prime Minister |
Garrett Hillam, LD Since March 3rd 2016 |
Speaker of the House |
Kae Foss, LD Since March 3rd 2016 |
Structure | |
Seats | 45 voting members |
Political groups |
Goverment (26) Oppisition (19) |
Elections | |
Last election | March 3rd 2016 |
The National Assembly of Capinderland is the sole legislative body in The Federal Republic of Capinderland. It along with the executive branch form the law making body for the republic.
The Assembly is a democratically elected body, constiting of 45 members, also known as MNA's (Member of National Parliament). Member's are elected in terms, serving for four years each, until they must be re-elected. The last election was in 2016, where the Liberal Democrats won under a minority government.
The Assembly was created in 1944 after the a revolution, and the first election happened the same year. The have been many moves to add a second, upper chamber, to further regulate and check bills. Most notable leaders of these ideas are incumbent President Jöran Whittle and the rest of the Liberal Democrats.