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The Legislative Assembly is the Legislative Branch of the government of El Salvador . The Salvadoran legislature is a Unicameral body. It is made up of 84 Deputies , all of who are elected by direct popular vote according to closed-list proportional representation to serve three-year terms and are eligible for immediate re-election. Of these, 64 are elected in 14 multi-seat Constituencies , corresponding to the country's 14 Departments , which return between 3 and 16 deputies each. The remaining 20 deputies are selected on the basis of a single national Constituency . To be eligible for election to the Assembly, candidates must be (Art. 126, Constitution):
ELECTION RESULTS See Also: Salvadoran legislative election, 2006 OTHER PARLIAMENTARY BODIES El Salvador also returns 20 deputies to the supranational Central American Parliament , also elected according to closed-list proportional representation from a single national constituency. |
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