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Assembly of the Republic

Background Colorgreen
Text Colorwhite
NameAssembly of the Republic
Native NameAssembleia da República
Coa PicFlag of the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic.svg
Coa Res250px
Session RoomParlamento-IPPAR1.jpg
House TypeUnicameral
Leader1 TypePresident of the Assembly
Leader1Maria da Assunção Esteves
Party1Social Democratic
Election121 June 2011
Members230
Structure1 AltCurrent Structure of the Assembly of the Republic
Political Groups1 
  Socialist Party (74)
  People's Party (24)
 
  Left Bloc (8)
  "The Greens" (2)
Voting System1D'Hondt method
Last Election15 June 2011
Meeting PlaceSão Bento Palace, Lisbon, Portugal

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The Assembly of the Republic (Portuguese: Assembleia da República, -ptɐsẽˈblɐjɐ dɐ ʁɛˈpublikɐpron) is the Portuguese parliament. It is located in a historical building in Lisbon, referred to as Palácio de São Bento, the site of an old Benedictine monastery. The Palace of São Bento was formerly known as the seat of the National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional) during the Estado Novo regime.

According to the Portuguese Constitution, the unicameral Assembly "is the representative assembly of all Portuguese citizens." The constitution names the assembly as one of the country's organs of supreme authority.

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