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166: 53: 2265: 256: 309: 1455: 954: 1558:, Article 89: "The Council of State is the body of the National Assembly of People's Power that represents it in the period between sessions, puts its resolutions into effect and complies with all the other duties assigned by the Constitution. It is collegiate and for national and international purposes it is the highest representative of the Cuban state." 1079:, select every candidate, or leave every question blank, but voters have no option to vote against candidates. During the 2013 elections, around 80% of voters selected every candidate for the Assembly on their ballot, while 4.6% of voters submitted a blank ballot; no candidate for the Assembly has ever lost an election in Cuban history. 1111:. It hears the reports from national government and administration agencies and can also grant amnesties. Among its permanent or temporary commissions are those in charge of issues concerning the economy, the sugar industry, food production, industries, transportation and communications, constructions, foreign affairs, 1502:. Municipal assemblies then create a final list of candidates from the nominations and submit it to the National Candidacy Commission. "Given that the candidacy commissions have no party representatives, El Diario and The Economist were incorrect in reporting that the PCC had a formal role in selecting candidates." 1188:
In keeping with the provisions of the Constitution, the Assembly itself elects the 31 members of the Council of State; their terms expire when a new Assembly is elected. The assembly elects the President and Vice President of the Republic, and also the Secretary of the Council of State, who must
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that have the force of law). It holds two regular sessions a year, which are public unless the Assembly itself votes to hold them behind closed doors for reasons of state. It has permanent commissions to look after issues of legislative interest at times when the Assembly is not in session.
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The assembly representatives are elected from each district across Cuba every five years. Half of the candidates are nominated at public meetings before gaining approval from electoral committees, while the other half are nominated by public solidarity organizations (such as
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Up to 50% of the candidates must be chosen by the Municipal Assemblies. The candidates are otherwise proposed by nominating assemblies, which comprise representatives of workers, youth, women, students, and farmers, as well as members of the
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are illegal. There is only one candidate for each seat in the Assembly, and all candidates are nominated by committees that are firmly controlled by the PCC. Voters can either select individual candidates on their
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exercising legislative power throughout the rest of the year. The most recent elections were held on 26 March 2023. The number of deputies was reduced from 605 to 470 for the
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In concordance with the 2018-19 amendments to the Constitution, by right the President of the National Assembly is president of the Council of State
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report to the National Assembly on all its work and tasks. It also elects the Prime Minister and the members of the
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CUBA, Asamblea nacional del Poder popular (National Assembly of the People's Power), Electoral system
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The Assembly originated from the nationwide elections held in 1976 following the ratification of the
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development, the State budget, credit and financial programs; and to set guidelines for domestic and
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is not practiced in Assembly elections in post-1959 revolutionary Cuba because the ruling
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Candidates for Cuba's parliamentary elections are nominated and supported by their local
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on 14 February 1976, empowered the National Assembly as the supreme body of State power.
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The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma: Why Election Observation Became an International Norm
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Domínguez, Jorge I.; Galvis, Ángela Fonseca; Superti, Chiara (2017).
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Domínguez, Jorge I.; Galvis, Ángela Fonseca; Superti, Chiara (2017).
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List of Presidents of the National Assembly of People's Power (Cuba)
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Smyth, Regina; Bianco, William; Chan, Kwan Nok (25 April 2019).
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People's Power: Cuba's Experience with Representative Government
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Fonseca Galvis, Ángela; Superti, Chiara (3 October 2019).
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Galvis, Ángela Fonseca; Superti, Chiara (3 October 2019).
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Braithwaite, Alex; Braithwaite, Jessica Maves (2020).
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National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba
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Unicameral
Congress of Cuba
President
Esteban Lazo Hernández
Ana María Marí Machado

Communist Party of Cuba
Communist Party of Cuba
Independents
Voting system
Two-round system
26 March 2023
2028

El Capitolio
Havana
www.parlamentocubano.gob.cu
Politics of Cuba

Constitution
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Communist Party
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Central Committee
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