Shanghai Municipal People's Congress
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The Shanghai Municipal People's Congress (SMPC; Chinese: 上海市人民代表大会; pinyin: Shànghǎi Shì Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì) is the local people's congress of Shanghai.[1] With 855 members in 2020, SMPC is the elected council of Shanghai that oversees the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. The SMPC is elected for a term of five years. It holds annual sessions every spring, usually lasting from 5 to 7 days, in the Shanghai Expo Center in Pudong of Shanghai, and these annual meetings provide an opportunity for the officers of Shanghai to review past policies and present future plans to Shanghai.
Shanghai Municipal People's Congress 上海市人民代表大会 | |
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| 16th Shanghai Municipal People's Congress | |
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| Established | 16 August 1954 |
| Leadership | |
Chairwoman | |
Vice Chairpersons | |
Secretary-General | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 855 (include members of Standing Committee is 57) |
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SMPC political groups | Government (868): |
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SCSMPC political groups | Government (57): |
| SMPC committees | 8
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| Elections | |
SMPC voting system | Plurality-at-large voting & Two-round system |
Last SMPC election | 15 January 2023 |
Next SMPC election | January 2028 |
| Meeting place | |
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| No.200 People Avenue, Shanghai | |
| Website | |
| www | |
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| Traditional Chinese | 上海市人民代表大會 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 上海市人民代表大会 | ||||||
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On November 2015, the SMPC launched a public account on WeChat.[2]
| Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Yan Youmin | 1979 | 1981 |
| Hu Lijiao | 1981 | 1988 |
| Ye Gongqi (叶公琦) | 1988 | 1998 |
| Chen Tiedi (陈铁迪) | February 1998 | February 2003 |
| Gong Xueping (龚学平) | February 2003 | January 2008 |
| Liu Yungeng | January 2008 | January 2013 |
| Yin Yicui | February 2013 | January 2020 |
| Jiang Zhuoqing | January 20, 2020 | January 15, 2023 |
| Dong Yunhu | January 15, 2020 | July 12, 2023 |
| Huang Lixin | January 24, 2024 | Incumbent |
