| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Congreso Nacional / National Congress |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Senado / Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Cámara de Diputados / Chamber of Deputies
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1958 - 1973
1990 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Guido Girardi Lavín (M)
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| Notes |
Elected on 15 March 2011. |
| Secretary General |
Mario Labbe (M)
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| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
38 / 38 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
5 (13.16%) |
| Mode of designation |
directly elected 38 |
| Term |
8 years; one half of the membership is renewed every 4 years |
| Last renewal dates |
13 December 2009
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Senado
Avda Pedro Montt s/n
VALPARAISO
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| Phone |
(56 32) 250 40 00
250 41 34 (President) |
| Fax |
(56 32) 250 46 29 |
| E-mail |
presidencia@senado.cl |
| Website |
http://www.congreso.cl
http://www.senado.cl
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