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Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro Câmara Municipal do Rio de Janeiro |
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| 10th legislature | |
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Coat of arms of the city of Rio de Janeiro
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| Type | |
| Type | |
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Term limits
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None |
| History | |
| Founded | 1565 |
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New session started
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January 1, 2017 |
| Leadership | |
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President
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Jorge Felippe, PMDB
Since January 1, 2009 |
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Government Leader
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Paulo Messina, PROS
Since January 1, 2017 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 51 |
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Length of term
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Four years |
| Elections | |
| Open list proportional representation | |
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Last election
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October 2, 2016 |
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Next election
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2020 |
| Meeting place | |
| Palace Pedro Ernesto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| Website | |
| http://www.camara.rj.gov.br/ | |
Coordinates: 22°54′36″S 43°10′36″W / 22.91000°S 43.17667°W
The Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro is the unicameral legislative body of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It was founded in 1565