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The legislature consists of two councils with diverging powers. The Regional Council (Conseil régional) has 45 members, elected for a four year term by proportional representation. The General Council (Conseil général) has 41 members elected for a six year term in single seat-constituencies. |
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| Head of State |
President of France |
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| Head of Government |
President of the General Council; President of the Regional Council |
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| Structure of Parliament |
Legislature consisting of two councils with diverging powers - Regional Council and General Council |
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| Electoral Law |
Constitution |
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Elects on regional/departemental level a legislature. The legislature consists of two councils with diverging powers. The Regional Council (Conseil régional) has 45 members, elected for a four year term by proportional representation. The General Council (Conseil général) has 41 members elected for a six year term in single seat-constituencies. |
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| Term of Office |
Regional Council (4 years), General Council (6 years) |
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| Voter Requirements |
Age: 18 years |
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| Candidate Eligibility and Requirements |
23 years old and in full possession of their civil and political rights. |
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| Electoral Authority |
Elections Office, Ministry of Interior, France |
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