National
Senate
Governs Lesotho · Part of Parliament of Lesotho
Official website (senate.parliament.ls) Report a problem with this page
Source: en.wikipedia.org, checkedWho sits on it
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President of the Senate
Chosen by the Senate from among its members
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22 Principal chiefs
Inherited
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11 Nominated senators
Appointed by the King of Lesotho
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Sources for who sits on it
- President of the Senate en.wikipedia.org · checked
- Principal Chief en.wikipedia.org · checked
- Nominated Senator en.wikipedia.org · checked
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Politics of Lesotho (edited 2026-08-13), read 2026-10-12: structure of executive, Parliament and Court of Appeal. Fallback: Wikipedia, because IPU Parline returned HTTP 403 and parliament.ls lists no officeholders; structure also per Constitution of Lesotho 1993 as known to the agent, not re-read. For: Senate
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Politics of Lesotho, read 2026-10-12: offices and seat counts (Assembly 120 = 80 FPTP + 40 PR). Senate 22 principal chiefs + 11 nominated and constitution section references from the Constitution of Lesotho 1993 (not re-read online this session). Fallback: official sites gave no data. For: President of the Senate, Principal Chief, Nominated Senator
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