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National Assembly (Ecuador)

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The National Assembly (Spanish: Asamblea Nacional) is the unicameral legislature of Ecuador. It replaced the National Congress in 2009 following reforms under the 2008 Constitution.[4] Within Ecuador, the National Assembly has the power to pass laws, while appointment of judges to the National Court of Justice is done by a separate Judicial Council.[5]

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Eligibility

According to Article 119 of the 2008 Constitution of Ecuador, candidates to the National Assembly must meet the following requirements:[6]

  • Be an Ecuadorian national.
  • Be at least 18 years of age at the time of registering for one's candidacy
  • Be in possession of political rights

Ecuadorian general election, 2025

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Presidency

For a list of presidents see: List of presidents of the National Assembly of Ecuador.

See also

Notes

  1. The National Assembly has 151 principal (seat-holding) members and 151 alternate members.
  2. 66 seats won by RC, one won by RETO.

References

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