Municipal Chamber of São Paulo

The Municipal Chamber of São Paulo is the unicameral legislative body of the city of São Paulo, it was created in 1560 by the Governor General Mem de Sá and is one of the oldest in Brazil.

Municipal Chamber of São Paulo

Câmara Municipal de São Paulo
18th legislature
Coat of arms of the city of São Paulo
Coat of arms of the city of São Paulo
Type
Type
Term limits
None
History
Founded1560 (1560)
New session started
1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)
Leadership
President
Milton Leite, UNIÃO
since 1 January 2022
Government Leader
Fabio Riva, MDB
Structure
Seats55
Political groups
Government and allies (40)[a]
  MDB (11)
  UNIÃO (7)
  PL (6)
  PSD (6)
  Republicanos (3)
  PODE (2)
  PP (2)
  PSB (2)
  NOVO (1)

Opposition (15)

  FE Brasil (10)
  •   PT (9)
  •   PV (1)
  PSOL (5)
Length of term
Four years
Elections
Open list proportional representation D'Hondt method
Last election
6 October 2024
Next election
1 October 2028
Meeting place
Anchieta Palace
São Paulo, Brazil
Website
www.saopaulo.sp.leg.br

Note

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  1. ^ There is no formalized division between government support and opposition, but informally only PT and PSOL have been allotted time as opposition to discuss any proposal, while all other parties are counted as arguing for the government support base.


References

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23°33′03″S 46°38′28″W / 23.5508°S 46.6411°W / -23.5508; -46.6411