General Council of Bucharest
General Council of the Municipality of Bucharest Romanian: Consiliul General al Municipiului București | |
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2020–2024 | |
Type | |
Type | Unicameral |
Leadership | |
Mayor | |
Structure | |
Seats | 55 |
General Council political groups | PSD (21) USR-PLUS (17) PNL (12) PMP (5) |
Elections | |
General Council voting system | Closed party list |
General Council last election | 21 September 2020 |
Meeting place | |
The General City Hall of Bucharest | |
Website | |
https://www.pmb.ro/ |
The General Council of Bucharest (Romanian: Consiliul General al Municipiului București; also known as the Consiliul Popular al Municipiului București from 1968 to 1989) is the legislative body of the Municipality of Bucharest, and is made up of 55 councillors elected every four years.
Together with the Mayor of Bucharest and the Deputy Mayor, the General Council makes up the General City Hall of Bucharest, which is responsible for citywide affairs, such as the water system, the transport system and the main boulevards. Bucharest is also divided into six sectors, each of which has their own 27-seat Sectorial Council and Mayor, and is responsible for local area affairs, such as secondary streets, parks, schools and the cleaning services.
Structure[]
2020-Present[]
Party | Seats | Current Council | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Social Democratic Party | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
National Liberal Party | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Save Romania Union | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Freedom, Unity and Solidarity Party | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
People's Movement Party | 5 |
2016-2020[]
Party | Seats | Current Council | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Social Democratic Party | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Save Romania Union | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
National Liberal Party | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
People's Movement Party | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats | 4 |
2012-2016[]
Party | Seats | Current Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Social Liberal Union | 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Democratic Liberal Party | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
People's Party – Dan Diaconescu | 7 |
2008-2012[]
Party | Seats | Current Council | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Democratic Liberal Party | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Social Democratic Party | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
National Liberal Party | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Generation Party – Christian Democratic | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greater Romania Party | 3 |
2004-2008[]
2007-2008[]
Party | Seats | Current Council | |||||||||||||||||||
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Democratic Liberal Party | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
National Liberal Party | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Social Democratic Party | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Conservative Party | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Greater Romania Party | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Independent | 1 |
2004-2007[]
Party | Seats | Current Council | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Justice and Truth Alliance | 32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Social Democratic Party | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Romania Party | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Independent | 1 |
References[]
Categories:
- Politics of Bucharest
- City councils
- Government stubs