Deputy (legislator)
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A deputy is a legislator in many countries, particularly those with legislatures styled as a 'Chamber of Deputies' or 'National Assembly'.
[edit] List of countries
This is an (incomplete) list of countries using the term 'deputy' or one of its cognates.
Country | Title | Legislature |
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Argentina | Diputado | Chamber of Deputies |
Bolivia | Diputado | Chamber of Deputies |
Brazil | Deputado | Chamber of Deputies |
Chile | Diputado | Chamber of Deputies |
France | Député | National Assembly |
Ireland | Deputy | Dáil Éireann |
Italy | Deputato | Chamber of Deputies |
Jersey | Deputy | States of Jersey |
Lebanon | Député | Parliament |
Luxembourg | Député | Chamber of Deputies |
Panama | Diputado | National Assembly |
Portugal | Deputado | Assembly of the Republic |
Spain | Diputado | Congress of Deputies |