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The '''Parliament of Imagua and the Assimas''' ({{wp|Italian language|Etrurian}}: ''Parlamento di Imagua e Assime'') is the {{wp|legislative branch}} of [[Imagua and the Assimas]]. Created in 1937 when Imagua and the Assimas was granted "equal partner" status to [[Estmere]], it has its origins in the old [[Legislative Council of Imagua]], which was created in 1892 when the [[Colony of Imagua]] was granted {{wp|limited self-government}}.
The '''Parliament of Imagua and the Assimas''' ({{wp|Italian language|Etrurian}}: ''Parlamento di Imagua e Assime'') is the {{wp|legislative branch}} of [[Imagua and the Assimas]]. Created in 1937 when Imagua and the Assimas was granted "equal partner" status to [[Estmere]], it has its origins in the Legislative Assembly of Imagua, which was created in 1892 when the [[Colony of Imagua]] was granted {{wp|limited self-government}}.


It is a {{wp|bicameral legislature}}, with two chambers: the [[Legislative Council of Imagua and the Assimas|Legislative Council]], whose members are appointed for life by the [[President of Imagua and the Assimas]] after consulting with the [[Prime Minister of Imagua and the Assimas|Prime Minister]] and their government, and the [[Chamber of Commons of Imagua and the Assimas|Chamber of Commons]], whose members are elected, at most, every four years.
It is a {{wp|bicameral legislature}}, with two chambers: the [[Legislative Council (Imagua and the Assimas)|Legislative Council]], whose members are appointed for life by the [[President of Imagua and the Assimas]] after consulting with the [[Prime Minister of Imagua and the Assimas|Prime Minister]] and their government, and the [[Chamber of Commons (Imagua and the Assimas)|Chamber of Commons]], whose members are elected, at most, every four years.


==Legislative Council==
==Legislative Council==
===Distribution===
The seats in the [[Legislative Council (Imagua and the Assimas)|Legislative Council]] are set by the [[Constitution of Imagua and the Assimas|Imaguan constitution]], with fifteen seats allocated to the island of [[Imagua (island)|Imagua]], and four seats allocated to the [[Assimas Islands]]. The fifteen seats were set in 1892 with the establishment of the Legislative Assembly, with the seats being largely based on who was the "dominant landowner" of the area.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Parish !! Seats
|-
| [[Assimas Parish|Assimas]] || 4
|-
| [[Cuanstad]] || 1
|-
| [[Saint Christopher's Parish|Saint Christopher's]] || 3
|-
| [[Saint Ellen's Parish|Saint Ellen's]] || 3
|-
| [[Saint Fiacre's Parish|Saint Fiacre's]] || 1
|-
| [[Saint Florian's Parish|Saint Florian's]] || 2
|-
| [[Saint Hubert's Parish|Saint Hubert's]] || 2
|-
| [[Saint Isidore's Parish|Saint Isidore's]] || 3
|}


==Chamber of Commons==
==Chamber of Commons==
===Distribution===
===Distribution===
Every 10 years, the seats are required to have a minimum of 15,000 people and a maximum of 25,000 people. It is required that each [[Imagua and the Assimas#Administrative divisions|parish]] have at least one seat.
Every 10 years, the seats in the [[Chamber of Commons (Imagua and the Assimas)|Chamber of Commons]] are required to have a minimum of 15,000 people and a maximum of 25,000 people. It is required that each [[Imagua and the Assimas#Administrative divisions|parish]] have at least one seat.


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Revision as of 18:40, 17 June 2021

Parliament of Imagua and the Assimas

Parlamento di Imagua e Assime (Etrurian)
File:ImaguaParliament.png
Type
Type
HousesLegislative Council
Chamber of Commons
Leadership
Structure
Seats19 Legislative Councilors
70 Members of Parliament
File:ImaguaSenate.png
Legislative Council political groups
  Democratic Labour (31)
  Sotirian Democratic Labour (27)
  Movement for a New Imagua (1)
  Independent (1)
File:ImaguaHouse.png
Chamber of Commons political groups
  Democratic Labour (26)
  Sotirian Democratic Labour (24)
  Movement for a New Imagua (17)
  Green (2)
  Independent (1)
Elections
Chamber of Commons voting system
First past the post
Chamber of Commons last election
24 March, 2016
Meeting place
Bridgetown barbados parliament building.jpg
Parliament Building, Cuanstad
Website
Link

The Parliament of Imagua and the Assimas (Etrurian: Parlamento di Imagua e Assime) is the legislative branch of Imagua and the Assimas. Created in 1937 when Imagua and the Assimas was granted "equal partner" status to Estmere, it has its origins in the Legislative Assembly of Imagua, which was created in 1892 when the Colony of Imagua was granted limited self-government.

It is a bicameral legislature, with two chambers: the Legislative Council, whose members are appointed for life by the President of Imagua and the Assimas after consulting with the Prime Minister and their government, and the Chamber of Commons, whose members are elected, at most, every four years.

Legislative Council

Distribution

The seats in the Legislative Council are set by the Imaguan constitution, with fifteen seats allocated to the island of Imagua, and four seats allocated to the Assimas Islands. The fifteen seats were set in 1892 with the establishment of the Legislative Assembly, with the seats being largely based on who was the "dominant landowner" of the area.

Parish Seats
Assimas 4
Cuanstad 1
Saint Christopher's 3
Saint Ellen's 3
Saint Fiacre's 1
Saint Florian's 2
Saint Hubert's 2
Saint Isidore's 3

Chamber of Commons

Distribution

Every 10 years, the seats in the Chamber of Commons are required to have a minimum of 15,000 people and a maximum of 25,000 people. It is required that each parish have at least one seat.

Parish Seats
Assimas 16
Cuanstad 20
Saint Christopher's 6
Saint Ellen's 11
Saint Fiacre's 1
Saint Florian's 4
Saint Hubert's 2
Saint Isidore's 10