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The Senate is the upper house, responsible for confirming Parliament's laws and decisions and passing constitutional amendments. It is consisted of 2 senators from each of the 6 regions, or 12 seantors in total. It is chaired by the President of the Senate. | The Senate is the upper house, responsible for confirming Parliament's laws and decisions and passing constitutional amendments. It is consisted of 2 senators from each of the 6 regions, or 12 seantors in total. It is chaired by the President of the Senate. | ||
{{electiontable|Table template pagename|Portogalan Senate Make-up}} | |||
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! colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Parties | |||
! Seats | |||
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| style="text-align:left;" | Portogala United | |||
| 6 | |||
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| style="background-color:#00ff00;" | | |||
| style="text-align:left;" | Democratic Opposition | |||
| 2 | |||
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| style="background-color:#0000ff;" | | |||
| style="text-align:left;" | People's Party | |||
| 2 | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#eeeeee;" | | |||
| style="text-align:left;" | Liberal Party | |||
| 1 | |||
|- | |||
| style="background-color:#eeeeee;" | | |||
| style="text-align:left;" | Worker's Union | |||
| 1 | |||
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! colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Total | |||
! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| 12 | |||
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Revision as of 14:20, 23 February 2023
Republic of Portogala | |
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Motto: "Deus, patria e familia." ("God, fatherland and family.") | |
Capital | Salazaria |
Official languages | Portuguese |
Ethnic groups (2023) | 98.2% Portogalan |
Religion (2023) | 89.8% Roman Catholicism
4.5% Protestantism 5.7% No Religion |
Demonym(s) | Portogalan |
Government | Semi-Presidential Republic |
• President | Antonio de Oliveira Salazar |
• Deputy President | Fernandes Sousa |
• Prime Minister | Diana de Oliveira Salazar |
• Deputy Prime Minister | Madalena Morais Faira |
Legislature | Congress |
Senate | |
Parliament | |
Population | |
• 2023 estimate | 6,210,000 |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total | $222.39 billion (35th) |
• Per capita | $35,812 |
Gini | 29.8 low |
HDI (2023) | 0.928 very high |
Currency | escudo (EUD) |
Driving side | right |
Portogala, officially The Republic of Portogala, is a country located on the northwestern part of the continent of Gondwana. It is bordered by North India to the north, Ecclesia to the west and Magdala Sirius to the south.
Portogala is geographically divided into three distincts parts: the Folona Plains, The Coicojote Hills and the Astuviras Mountain. The Folona Plains is the most populated with 3,95 million Portogalans living in the area. The nation has its coast on the Gondwana Ocean.
Portogala is a semi-presidential republic and a parliamentary liberal democracy. It is part of the Olive Branch Coalition, the CSTO and the Portuguese Commonwealth and it has close ties with the other Portuguese countries of Czeily and Logar. Historically, it has pursued a neutral and pacifist foreign policy. It stayed out of the first two Great Wars, only joining the Third Great War in 2023.
History
Geography
Politics and Government
President
The President's role in the government is largely ceremonial, but the President can perform various executive actions and is Chief of the Portogalan Army. Historically, the President's role was much more important, as the President was the sole person running the government. That was true until 2022, when Congress was formed. There has been only one person serving as President so far, and that is Antonio de Oliveira Salazar.
Congress
The Portogalan Congress is a bicameral body, made up of the Portogalan Parliament and Senate.
The Parliament is the lower house and the main legislative body of Portogala, responsible for passing laws, confirming the President's appointees and managing the day to day government dealings. It is consisted of 151 members who represent their respective electoral consticuency a. k. a regions. It is chaired by the Prime Minister.
Parties | Seats | ||
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Portogala United | 60 | ||
Liberal Party | 25 | ||
Democratic Opposition | 22 | ||
People's Party | 19 | ||
Worker's Union | 14 | ||
National Movement | 8 | ||
Christian Democrats | 2 | ||
Total | 150 |
The Senate is the upper house, responsible for confirming Parliament's laws and decisions and passing constitutional amendments. It is consisted of 2 senators from each of the 6 regions, or 12 seantors in total. It is chaired by the President of the Senate.
Parties | Seats | ||
---|---|---|---|
Portogala United | 6 | ||
Democratic Opposition | 2 | ||
People's Party | 2 | ||
Liberal Party | 1 | ||
Worker's Union | 1 | ||
Total | 12 |