1997–2002 Term of the National Congress Congreso Nacional | |
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Type | |
Type | Bicameral |
Houses | Chamber of Senators, Chamber of Deputies |
History | |
Preceded by | 1993–97 Congress |
Succeeded by | 2002–06 Congress |
Leadership | |
President of the National Congress (ex oficioas Vice President) | Jorge Quiroga, ADN since 6 August 1997 |
display:inline-block; line-height:1.2em; padding:0.1em 0; | Luis Vasquez Villamor, MIR since 7 August 2001 |
President of the Senate | Wálter Guiteras Denis, ADN since August 1997 |
display:inline-block; line-height:1.2em; padding:0.1em 0; | Leopoldo Fernández, ADN since August 1999 |
display:inline-block; line-height:1.2em; padding:0.1em 0; | Enrique Toro Tejada, ADN since August 2001 |
President of the Chamber of Deputies | Hormando Vaca Diez, MIR since August 1997 |
display:inline-block; line-height:1.2em; padding:0.1em 0; | Hugo Carvajal Donoso, MIR since August 1998 |
display:inline-block; line-height:1.2em; padding:0.1em 0; | Jaalil Melgar Mustafá, UCS since August 2000 |
display:inline-block; line-height:1.2em; padding:0.1em 0; | Luis Vasquez Villamor, MIR since August 2001 |
Structure | |
Seats | 157 27 Senators 130 Deputies |
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Chamber of Senators political groups | ADN (11)
MIR (7)
MNR (4) |
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Chamber of Deputies political groups | ADN (32)
MNR (26) MIR (23)
UCS (21) |
Elections | |
Chamber of Senators voting system | Party-list proportional representation |
Chamber of Deputies voting system | Additional Member System |
Chamber of Senators last election | 1 June 1997 |
Chamber of Deputies last election | 1 June 1997 |
Chamber of Senators next election | 30 June 2002 |
Chamber of Deputies next election | 30 June 2002 |
Meeting place | |
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Palace of Congress |