Legislatures of Portugal

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Legislatures of Portugal are the successive parliamentary terms of the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic, each defined by a specific electoral cycle and composition of elected deputies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary term series ⓘ
appliesToBody Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) ⓘ
canBeDissolvedBy President of Portugal ⓘ
classification national legislatures by term ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
definedBy composition of elected deputies ⓘ
electoral cycle ⓘ
dissolutionEffect triggers early legislative elections ⓘ
electoralDistrictType multi-member constituencies ⓘ
electoralSystem proportional representation ⓘ
firstLegislatureConstitutedUnder 1976 Constitution of Portugal ⓘ
governingDocument Constitution of the Portuguese Republic (1976) ⓘ
hasContinuityRule legislature continues until new Assembly is elected and installed ⓘ
historicalContext post-1974 democratic period (Third Portuguese Republic) ⓘ
languageOfRecord Portuguese ⓘ
legislatureHeadTitle President of the Assembly of the Republic ⓘ
legislatureNumberingScheme ordinal numbering (1st, 2nd, 3rd, …) ⓘ
legislaturePowersSource Constitution of the Portuguese Republic ⓘ
legislatureRole approval of state budget ⓘ
constitutional revision (under conditions set by the Constitution) ⓘ
enactment of laws ⓘ
political oversight of the Government ⓘ
legislatureType unicameral legislature ⓘ
locatedIn Lisbon ⓘ
lowerAgeLimitForDeputies 18 years ⓘ
meetsIn Palácio de São Bento ⓘ
linked to: São Bento Palace
membershipBody deputies ⓘ
membershipSelection direct universal suffrage ⓘ
officialWebsite https://www.parlamento.pt ⓘ
oversightInstruments interpellations to the Government ⓘ
motions of no confidence ⓘ
parliamentary inquiries ⓘ
partySystemContext multi-party system ⓘ
precededBy National Assembly (Estado Novo) legislative terms ⓘ
produces constitutional laws (when acting as revising assembly) ⓘ
statutes of Portugal ⓘ
recordsMaintainedBy Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) ⓘ
relatedTo Government of Portugal ⓘ
Portuguese legislative elections ⓘ
President of Portugal ⓘ
scope national-level legislative authority in Portugal ⓘ
startPoint 1st Legislature of Portugal ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
termLengthCondition subject to early dissolution by the President of Portugal ⓘ
votingEligibility Portuguese citizens aged 18 or over ⓘ
votingMethod party-list proportional representation ⓘ

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