Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia

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The Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia is the unicameral state parliament responsible for legislating and overseeing the government of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public body
state parliament
unicameral legislature
appliesLegalSystem German law
appliesToJurisdiction North Rhine-Westphalia
architecturalStyleOfSeatBuilding modernist architecture
buildingLocatedNextTo Rhine River in Düsseldorf
canIncreaseNumberOfMembersBy overhang and leveling seats
coatOfArms Coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia
country Germany
electoralSystem mixed-member proportional representation
elects Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia
hasAuthorityOver state budget of North Rhine-Westphalia
state constitution of North Rhine-Westphalia
hasFunction control of the executive branch of North Rhine-Westphalia
election of certain state officials
enactment of state laws
representation of the people of North Rhine-Westphalia
hasJurisdictionOver state legislation in North Rhine-Westphalia
hasPart Members of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
parliamentary committees
parliamentary factions
hasRole legislates for North Rhine-Westphalia
oversees state government of North Rhine-Westphalia
hasSession plenary sessions
headOfGovernmentChosenBy Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia
houseType unicameral
inception 1946
isPartOf federal system of Germany
political system of Germany
languageUsed German
legislativeBodyFor North Rhine-Westphalia
legislativeBranchOf Government of North Rhine-Westphalia
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Düsseldorf
North Rhine-Westphalia
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
meetsIn Landtag building in Düsseldorf
minimumElectoralThreshold 5 percent
numberOfHouses 1
numberOfMembers 195
oversees Government of North Rhine-Westphalia
surface form: State Government of North Rhine-Westphalia
seat Düsseldorf
shortName Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Landtag NRW
termLength 5 years
uses flag of North Rhine-Westphalia
votingSystem party-list proportional representation
website https://www.landtag.nrw.de

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North Rhine-Westphalia hasParliament Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
Werl governingState Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
this entity surface form: Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (indirectly)
Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia shortName Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Landtag NRW
Rheinturm near Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
Government of North Rhine-Westphalia legislativeBody Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
Government of North Rhine-Westphalia appointedBy Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
Government of North Rhine-Westphalia responsibleTo Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia