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Departmental Assembly of Magdalena
- Spanish: Asamblea Departamental de Magdalena
Governs Magdalena
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Source: constituteproject.org, checkedAt a glance
What it's for
The assembly issues ordinances regulating departmental services, planning, taxes and the budget, sets the departmental administrative structure and exercises political control over the administration (Constitution arts. 299-300).
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Who sits on it
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13 deputies
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Sources for who sits on it
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Sources
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitución Política de Colombia 1991 (Constitute Project Spanish text), read 2026-10-12: governors/mayor and departmental assemblies/Council of Bogotá exist, arts. 299-305, 322-323. For: Departmental Assembly of Magdalena
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitución Política de Colombia 1991 (Constitute Project Spanish text), read 2026-10-12: powers text. For: What it's for
- constituteproject.org · checked Spanish official names of the bodies as used in the Constitution (Gobernación, Asamblea Departamental, Concejo), read 2026-10-12. For: Departmental Assembly of Magdalena in Spanish
- secretariasenado.gov.co · checked Secretaría General del Senado, Constitución Política de Colombia 1991, art. 262 (as amended by Acto Legislativo 2 de 2015), read 2026-10-12: each party or movement may opt for the preferential vote, so lists are not necessarily closed (corrects "closed-list"). For: Deputy
- funcionpublica.gov.co · checked Presidencia de la República / Ministerio del Interior, Decreto 1312 de 2023 (10 Aug 2023), read 2026-10-12: number of deputies per department for 2024-2027. For: Deputy
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitución Política de Colombia 1991 (Constitute Project Spanish text), read 2026-10-12: governor four-year elected term and no immediate re-election (art. 303); assembly 11-31 members (art. 299); 45 Bogotá councillors and mayor (art. 323); cifra repartidora (art. 263). For: Deputy
- www1.funcionpublica.gov.co · checked Congreso de la República, Ley 163 de 1994 (Diario Oficial 41.523, 1994-09-02), art. 1 "FECHA DE ELECCIONES", via Función Pública Gestor Normativo, read 2026-10-12: governors, mayors, deputies and councillors are elected on the last Sunday of October. For: General election, October 31, 2027
- elpais.com.co · checked El País Cali, Elecciones de 2027: fechas clave, read 2026-10-12: regional elections scheduled 2027-10-31, terms end 2027-12-31; Vanguardia 2026-10-08 says Registraduría has not confirmed the calendar. Fallback: press, because no official calendar published yet. For: General election, October 31, 2027
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