Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg)
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The Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourgish: Chamber vun den Deputéierten or simply D'Chamber, French: Chambre des Députés, German: Abgeordnetenkammer), abbreviated to the Chamber, is the unicameral national legislature of Luxembourg. The metonym Krautmaart (French: Marché aux herbes, English: "Herb Market") is sometimes used for the Chamber, after the square on which the Hôtel de la Chambre is located.
Chamber of Deputies D'Chamber Chambre des Députés Abgeordnetenkammer | |
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35th Chamber of Deputies | |
Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 1848; 176 years ago (1848) |
New session started | October 24, 2023 |
Leadership | |
First Vice President | |
Second Vice President | |
Third Vice President | |
Structure | |
Seats | 60 |
Political groups | Government (35)
Opposition (25) |
Elections | |
Open list proportional representation, allocated by the D'Hondt method in four constituencies | |
Last election | 8 October 2023 |
Meeting place | |
Hôtel de la Chambre, Krautmaart, Luxembourg City | |
Website | |
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The Chamber is made up of 60 seats. Deputies are elected to serve five-year terms by proportional representation in four multi-seat constituencies. Voters may vote for as many candidates as the constituency elects deputies.