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Assembly of the Republic of Albania

Background Color#8B0000
Text Color#b6b6b6
NameParliament of Albania
Coa PicKuvendi logo.svg
Coa Res230px
Native NameKuvendi i Shqipërisë
Session RoomKuvendi Shqiperise.jpg
House TypeUnicameral
LegislatureLegislature XVIII
Leader1 TypeChairperson
Leader1PD
Party1PD
Leader2 TypeParliamentary Leaders
Leader2Astrit Patozi (PD)
Gramoz Ruçi (PS)
Ilir Meta (LSI)
Shpëtim Idrizi (PDIU)
Fatmir Mediu (PR)
Vangjel Dule (PBDNJ)
Election13 September 2005
Members140 (list)
Political Groups1  Alliance for Change (70)
  Unification for Change (66)
  Socialist Alliance (4)
Structure12009 Albanian Parliament Structure by party.svg
Structure1 Res260px
Structure1 AltCurrent Structure of the Assembly of the Republic of Albania
Voting System1Closed list proportional representation
Last Election128 June 2009
Meeting PlaceParliament's Building
Rruga e Elbasanit
Tirana
Republic of Albania.
The meeting hall prior to the August 2010 reconstruction.

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The Parliament of Albania ( or short Kuvendi or Parlamenti), formerly People's Parliament ( ) is the unicameral parliament of the Republic of Albania.

It has 140 members, elected for a four year term. The electoral system is closed list proportional representation. There are 12 multi-member constituencies corresponding to the country's 12 administrative regions. Within any constituency, parties must meet a threshold of 3 percent of votes, and pre-election coalitions must meet a threshold of 5 percent of votes. All laws passed by the parliament are published by the Albanian Official Journal ( ), the official journal of the government of Albania.

The President is elected by the parliament.

The current members where chosen in 2009 (List of Assembly members).

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