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| native_name = Ազգային կոնվենտ | | native_name = Ազգային կոնվենտ | ||
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| legislature = 23rd National | | legislature = 23rd National Congress | ||
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| house_type = Unicameral | | house_type = Unicameral | ||
| leader1_type = [[#President of the National | | leader1_type = [[#President of the National Congress|President]] | ||
| leader1 = [[Gamsar Pokayuni]] | | leader1 = [[Gamsar Pokayuni]] | ||
| election1 = 20 July 2016 | | election1 = 20 July 2016 | ||
| party1 = [[Radical Party (Vardana)|Radical]] | | party1 = [[Radical Party (Vardana)|Radical]] | ||
| leader2_type = [[#President of the National | | leader2_type = [[#President of the National Congress|Deputy President]] | ||
| leader2 = [[Emin Mehruni]] | | leader2 = [[Emin Mehruni]] | ||
| election2 = 22 July 2020 | | election2 = 22 July 2020 | ||
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| last_election1 = [[Vardanan National | | last_election1 = [[2020 Vardanan National Congress election|14 June 2020]] | ||
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The '''National | The '''National Congress''' is the federal, [[wikipedia:Unicameralism|unicameral]] legislature of the [[Vardana|Republic of Vardana]]. It was founded in 1924 during the [[Vardanan Revolution]]. The National Congress was the leading force for republican revolutionaries in overthrowing the [[Monarchy of Vardana|Monarchy]], and served as the first republican government of Vardana when led by the [[#President|President of the National Congress]]. | ||
According to the 1985 Constitution, the National | According to the 1985 Constitution, the National Congress exercises legislative power, approves amendments to the Constitution, supervisory power over the [[Directory of Vardana|Directory]], budgetary powers, and declaration of war powers. The National Congress meets at the Palace of the People, in Hrazdan. Members are elected to a two year term, beginning the third Tuesday of July. Each member represents a [[wikipedia:Single-member district|constituency]], which are drawn from within a single province for an average population of 128,006 per seat. The President is the presiding officer of the National Congress, and is typically elected from the majority party. | ||
[[category:Vardana]] | [[category:Vardana]] | ||
Revision as of 15:01, 16 October 2021
National Congress Ազգային կոնվենտ | |
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| 23rd National Congress | |
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| Seats | 400 members |
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Last election | 14 June 2020 |
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The National Congress is the federal, unicameral legislature of the Republic of Vardana. It was founded in 1924 during the Vardanan Revolution. The National Congress was the leading force for republican revolutionaries in overthrowing the Monarchy, and served as the first republican government of Vardana when led by the President of the National Congress.
According to the 1985 Constitution, the National Congress exercises legislative power, approves amendments to the Constitution, supervisory power over the Directory, budgetary powers, and declaration of war powers. The National Congress meets at the Palace of the People, in Hrazdan. Members are elected to a two year term, beginning the third Tuesday of July. Each member represents a constituency, which are drawn from within a single province for an average population of 128,006 per seat. The President is the presiding officer of the National Congress, and is typically elected from the majority party.