Congress of the Republic of Peru

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Congress_of_the_Republic_of_Peru
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:unicameral_legislature
gptkbp:country gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:electionMethod direct popular vote
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Peru
gptkbp:established 1822
gptkbp:firstSession 20 September 1822
gptkbp:function gptkb:legislation
budget approval
oversight
ratification of treaties
impeachment of officials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Congress of the Republic of Peru
gptkbp:lastElection 11 April 2021
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Constitution_of_Peru
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Peru
annual
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lima
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Legislative_Palace
gptkbp:member Congresswoman
Congressman
gptkbp:minimumAgeForMembers 25
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Congreso_de_la_República_del_Perú
gptkbp:nextEdition 2026
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 130
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:National_Congress_of_Peru
gptkbp:president gptkb:Alejandro_Soto_Reyes
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:President_of_Congress
gptkbp:termLength 5 years
gptkbp:type unicameral
gptkbp:votingSystem open list proportional representation
gptkbp:website https://www.congreso.gob.pe/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mexican
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3