Parliament of Burundi

The Parliament of Burundi (Kirundi: Abashingamateka) consists of two chambers:

Parliament of Burundi

Type
Type	Bicameralism
Houses	Senate National Assembly
History
Founded	1962
Structure
Seats	162 members (123 and 39)

Senate political groups	CNDD-FDD: 34 seats CNL: 1 seat UPRONA: 1 seats Twa: 3 seats

National Assembly political groups	CNDD-FDD: 86 seats CNL: 32 seats UPRONA: 2 seats Twa: 3 seats
Elections
Senate voting system	Electoral college
National Assembly voting system	Party-list proportional representation
Last Senate election	20 July 2020
Last National Assembly election	20 May 2020
Next Senate election	20 July 2025
Next National Assembly election	20 May 2025
Meeting place
Bujumbura
Website
www.assemblee.bi www.senat.bi

Politics of Burundi


Constitution Constitutional Court Human rights Constitution of the Kingdom (1962–1966)
Government President (list) Évariste Ndayishimiye Vice-President Prosper Bazombanza Prime Minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni Council of Ministers
Parliament Senate President National Assembly President
Judiciary Supreme Court
Administrative divisions Provinces (governors) Communes Collines
Elections Recent elections President: 2015 2020 Assembly: 2020 2025 Political parties Politicians
Foreign relations Ministry of External Relations and International Cooperation Minister: Ezechiel Nibigira Diplomatic missions of / in Burundi Nationality law Passport Visa requirements Visa policy
United Nations in Burundi ONUB BINUB BNUB
Burundi portal Other countries

References

"Constitutional and Parliamentary Information, Issues 193-194" Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments., 2007. 4.

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Dependent and other territories	American Samoa Bermuda Isle of Man Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico
Non-UN states	Somaliland
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Dependencies, autonomies, other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom) Puntland Somaliland (disputed) Zanzibar (Tanzania)
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