House of Representatives
Historical Brief
Draft of a First Constitution that failed with the advent of the protectorate |
1908 |
Designation of the advisory board |
1959-1956 |
First Constitution |
1962 |
First Legislature : Bicameral Parliament |
1963 -1965 |
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Second Constitution |
1970 |
Second Legislature: Unicameral Parliament |
1970- 1971 |
(240 members, 2/3 of members elected by indirect universal suffrage (150 members) and 1/3 elected by direct universal suffrage (90 members). |
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Third Constitution |
1972 |
Third Legislature: Unicameral Parliament |
1977- 1983 |
(267 members), 2/3 of members elected by direct universal suffrage (178 members) and 1/3 elected by indirect universal suffrage (89 members). |
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Fourth Legislature: Unicameral Parliament |
1984- 1992 |
(306 Members), 2/3 of Members elected by direct universal suffrage (204 Members) and 1/3 elected by indirect universal suffrage (102 Members). |
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Fourth Constitution |
1992 |
Fifth Legislature: Unicameral Parliament |
1993- 1997 |
(333 Members), 2/3 of Members elected by direct universal suffrage (222 Members) and 1/3 elected by indirect universal suffrage (111 Members). |
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Fifth Constitution |
1996 |
Sixth Legislature: Bicameral Parliament |
1997- 2002 |
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Seventh Legislature |
2002- 2007 |
Eighth Legislature |
2007- 2011 |
Sixth Constitution |
2011 |
ninth legislature: Bicameral Parliament |
2011- 2016 |
- 72 Membres representing local constituencies ; |
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