Parliament of Gandhara

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Parliament of Gandhara
Type
TypeBicameral
HousesSenate
National Assembly
Leadership
Chairman of the SenateMunira al-Qubaysi
Chairman of the National AssemblyKamal Khazzaka
President of the StateYasser Thunayan
Structure
Seats336
96 Senators
240 Deputies
Senate political groupsGovernment (57)
  •      Arab Party for Justice and Equality (39)
  •      Republican People's Party (18)

Opposition (39)

  •      National Democratic Party (10)
  •      Movement for Change (10)
  •      Kurdish Patriotic Party (8)
  •      Conservative Party (2)
  •      Socialist Front (2)
  •      Others (7)
National Assembly political groupsGovernment (126)
  •      Arab Party for Justice and Equality (85)
  •      Republican People's Party (41)

Opposition (114)

  •      National Democratic Party (38)
  •      Movement for Change (36)
  •      Kurdish Patriotic Party (25)
  •      Conservative Party (10)
  •      Socialist Front (5)
Elections
Senate voting systemTwo-thirds by district councils, one-third nominated by the President
National Assembly voting systemParty-list proportional representation

The Parliament of Gandhara is the bicameral legislature of the Arab Republic of Gandhara consisting of two houses: the Senate and the National Assembly.