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The Saeima (Latvian pronunciation: [sæimaː]) is the parliament of the Republic of Latvia. It is a unicameral parliament consisting of 100 members who are elected by proportional representation with seats allocated to political parties which gain at least 5% of the popular vote. Elections are scheduled to be held once every four years normally on the first Saturday of October.

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last election date
2011-09-17
leader
Solvita Āboltiņa
location
Riga, House_of_the_Livonian_noble_corporation
number of members
100
political party in legislature
Union of Greens and Farmers, National Alliance (Latvia), Reform Party (Latvia), Straujuma cabinet, Harmony Centre, Unity (Latvian political party)
political party of leader
Unity (Latvian political party)
type
Unicameralism
latitude
56.9511
longitude
24.105

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