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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.
Quick Facts Chamber of Deputies D'Chamber Chambre des Députés Abgeordnetenkammer, Type ...
Chamber of Deputies D'Chamber Chambre des Députés Abgeordnetenkammer | |
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35th Chamber of Deputies | |
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Founded | 1848; 176 years ago (1848) |
New session started | October 24, 2023 |
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Seats | 60 |
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Political groups | Government (35)
Opposition (25) |
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Open list proportional representation, allocated by the D'Hondt method in four constituencies | |
Last election | 8 October 2023 |
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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.