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Description of government structure:
- Chief of State: President Jose Eduardo DOS SANTOS
- Head of Government: President Jose Eduardo DOS SANTOS
- Assembly: Angola has a unicameral National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional) with 220 seats.
Description of electoral system:
- The President is elected by absolute majority vote through a two-round system to serve a 5-year term.
- In the National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional) 220 members are elected through a closed-list proportional representation system to serve 4-year terms.***
*** There are 18 provinces that elects 5 members, and one national constituency with 130 seats.
Population:
- Population: 13,338,541 (July 2011 est.)
Future elections
- Legislative - 2016
Past elections
- Legislative - August 31, 2012
- Presidential - September 2009
- Legislative - September 5, 2008
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Last Updated on 01/11/2012
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