Assembly of Extremadura

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Assembly of Extremadura

Asamblea de Extremadura
Parlamento de Extremadura
Extremadura unicameral legislature
Asamblea de extremadura.png
Type
Type
Houses Unicameral
Leadership
Blanca Martin, PSOE
since 23 June 2015
Vice President
Lara Garlito, PSOE
since 20 June 2023
Second Vice President
Manuel Naharro, PP
since 20 June 2023
Secretary
María Elena Nevado, PP
since 20 June 2023
Second Secretary
Estrella Gordillo, PSOE
since 20 June 2023
Third Secretary
José Antonio González, Podemos–IU–AV
since 20 June 2023
Structure
Seats65
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Political groups
Government (33)
  •   PP (28)
  •   Vox (5)

Opposition (32)

Length of term
4 years
Elections
Last election
28 May 2023
Next election
No later than 27 June 2027
Meeting place
El Pleno de la Asamblea de Extremadura.jpg
Parliamentary chamber
Mérida, Extremadura
Website
Parlamento de Extremadura

The Assembly of Extremadura (Spanish: Asamblea de Extremadura; [1] also called Parlamento de Extremadura) is the elected unicameral legislature of the Autonomous Community of Extremadura.

Contents

The electoral period is four years. [1]

The Assembly of Extremadura is seated at the old Hospital of San Juan de Dios, [2] in Mérida, the capital of the autonomous community. The session room features a 5th-century mosaic found in 1978 near the Roman Theatre. [2]

Results of the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura

Deputies in Assembly of Extremadura since 1983
Key to parties
   Podemos
   PCE
   IU
   EU
   PSOE
   UPyD
   UCD
   Cs
   CDS
   CD
   PP
   CP
   AP
   Vox
ElectionDistribution President
1983
435620
Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ibarra (PSOE)
1987
2348417
1991
439319
1995
631127
1999
33428
May 2003
33626
2007
3827
Guillermo Fernández Vara (PSOE)
2011
33032
José Antonio Monago (PP)
2015
630128
Guillermo Fernández Vara (PSOE)
2019
434720
2023
428285
María Guardiola Martín (PP)

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References

  1. 1 2 "Título II. De las instituciones de Extremadura - Estatuto Autonomía de Extremadura" (in Spanish). Congreso de los Diputados . Retrieved 2015-02-03.
  2. 1 2 Isabel Ramos (2009-07-26). "La Asamblea: una larga historia cultural". El periódico de Extremadura (in Spanish).

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