1997–2002 Bolivian National Congress
The 1997–2002 Bolivian National Congress was a meeting of the Bolivian legislature composed of the Chamber of Senators and Chamber of Deputies. It met in La Paz from August 1997 to August 2002 during the presidencies of Hugo Banzer and Jorge Quiroga.
1997–2002 Term of the National Congress Congreso Nacional | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | Chamber of Senators, Chamber of Deputies |
| History | |
| Preceded by | 1993–97 Congress |
| Succeeded by | 2002–06 Congress |
| Leadership | |
President of the National Congress (ex oficio as Vice President) | |
Luis Vasquez Villamor, MIR since 7 August 2001 | |
President of the Senate | Wálter Guiteras Denis, ADN since August 1997 |
Leopoldo Fernández, ADN since August 1999 | |
Enrique Toro Tejada, ADN since August 2001 | |
President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Hugo Carvajal Donoso, MIR since August 1998 | |
Luis Vasquez Villamor, MIR since August 2001 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 157 27 Senators 130 Deputies |
Chamber of Senators political groups | ADN (11)
MIR (7)
MNR (4)
|
Chamber of Deputies political groups | ADN (32)
MNR (26) MIR (23)
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| Elections | |
| Party-list proportional representation | |
| Additional Member System | |
Last Chamber of Senators election | 1 June 1997 |
Last Chamber of Deputies election | 1 June 1997 |
Next Chamber of Senators election | 30 June 2002 |
Next Chamber of Deputies election | 30 June 2002 |
| Meeting place | |
| Palace of Congress | |
The Congress was elected as part of the general elections on 1 June 1997.
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