1940–1942 Bolivian National Congress
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The 1940–42 Bolivian National Congress was a meeting the Bolivian legislature composed of the Chamber of Senators and Chamber of Deputies. It met in La Paz from 12 April 1940 to 1942 during the final four days of the interim government of Carlos Quintanilla and the first two years of the Enrique Peñaranda's presidency.[1]
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1940–1942 Term of the National Congress Congreso Nacional | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Houses | Chamber of Senators, Chamber of Deputies |
History | |
Preceded by | 1938 National Convention |
Succeeded by | 1942–44 Congress |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats | 136 27 Senators 109 Deputies |
Chamber of Senators political groups | CONC (23) PSU (4) |
Chamber of Deputies political groups | CONC (50)
PSU (18) |
Elections | |
Party-list proportional representation | |
Additional Member System | |
Last Chamber of Senators election | 10 March 1940 |
Last Chamber of Deputies election | 10 March 1940 |
Next Chamber of Senators election | March 1942 |
Next Chamber of Deputies election | March 1942 |
Meeting place | |
Legislative Palace |
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The Congress was elected as part of the general election held on 10 March 1940.