Legislative Council of Zulia

The Legislative Council of Zulia (Spanish: Consejo Legislativo del Estado Zulia, CLEZ), according to article 162 of the Constitution of Venezuela and article 38 of the Constitution of Zulia, is the state legislature of Zulia, a state of Venezuela. It consists of 15 deputies who are popularly elected from state legislatorial districts.

Legislative Council of Zulia
Consejo Legislativo del Zulia
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
President	Iraida Villasmil (UNT) since 5 January 2022
Vice President	Otto Piñero (UNT) since 5 January 2024
Structure
Seats	15
Political groups	Governing parties   A New Era (9) Opposition parties   PSUV (5)   Indigenous Representation (1)
Length of term	4 years
Authority	Article 4, Constitution of Zulia
Elections
Last election	21 November 2021
Meeting place
Palacio Legislativo Maracaibo, Zulia
Website
Consejo Legislativo del Zulia

5th Legislature (2018-2021)

• Ángel Sánchez (A New Era)
• Javier Muñóz (A New Era)
• Manuel Peña (A New Era)
• Marlene Antúnez (A New Era)
• Ángel Monagas (A New Era)
• Eliseo Fermín (A New Era)
• William Sandrea A New Era
• Orlando Simancas (A New Era)
• Juan Carlos Velazco (Democratic Action)
• Adaulfo Carrasquero (Radical Cause)
• Egdar Oberto (For Social Democracy)
• Arnoldo Olivares (PSUV)
• Betty de Zuleta (PSUV)
• José Luis Acosta (PSUV)
• Javier Armato (Movimiento Indígena)

External links

• Official website