Senate (Hennehouwe)

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Senate

Senaat (Hennish)
28th Senate
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Type
Type
HousesFirst Chamber
Second Chamber
History
FoundedJuly 15, 1935 (1935-07-15)
Preceded byHennish Constituent Assembly
Leadership
Stijn Benoit, SAP
since September 12, 2018
Marlieke Dieleman, NVP
since October 5, 2021
Structure
Seats240 total
60 (First Chamber)
180 (Second Chamber)
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First Chamber political groups
Government (33)
  •   SAP (17)
  •   NVP (14)
  •   ReDé (2)

Opposition (27)

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Second Chamber political groups
Government (91)

Opposition (89)

Elections
Indirect election
Party-list proportional representation
Second Chamber last election
3 September 2021
Second Chamber next election
On or before September 2025
Meeting place
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Senaatsgebouw, s'Holle
Website
www.senaat.he

The Senate (Hennish: Senaat) is the bicameral federal legislature of the Hennish Republic. The senate consists of two chambers; an upper house called the First Chamber (Eerste Kamer), and a lower house called the Second Chamber (Tweede Kamer).