The Congress of Deputies Politics of Spain
façade of palace of cortes, seat of congress of deputies
the congress of deputies must integrated minimum of 300 , maximum of 400 deputies (members of parliament) — 350 — elected universal, free, equal, direct , secret suffrage, four-year terms or until dissolution of cortes generales. voting system used of proportional representation closed party lists following d hondt method in province forms constituency or electoral circumscription , must assigned minimum of 2 deputies; autonomous cities of ceuta , melilla, each assigned 1 deputy.
the congress of deputies can initiate legislation, , have power ratify or reject decree laws adopted executive. elect, via vote of investiture, prime minister (the president of government ), before or can formally sworn office king. congress of deputies may adopt motion of censure whereby can vote out prime minister absolute majority. on other hand, prime minister may request @ time vote of confidence congress of deputies. if or fails obtain it, cortes generales dissolved, , new elections called.
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