Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo consists of two chambers:

• The Senate (Upper Chamber)
• The National Assembly (Lower Chamber)

Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Parlement de la République démocratique du Congo
Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	National Assembly Senate
Leadership
President of the Senate	Alexis Thambwe Mwamba since 27 July 2019
President of the National Assembly	Christophe Pwanga since January 2021
Seats	608 members (500 and 108)
Elections
National Assembly voting system	single-member constituency and proportional party open list
Senate voting system	indirectly elected
Meeting place
Palais du Peuple (Kinshasa)
Website
www.assemblee-nationale.cd www.senat.cd

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The most recent Parliament was inaugurated on January 28, 2019.[1][2][3]