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EXPLAINED: Final meet on poll bill collapses | Vintage Vibes

Representatives and senators meet at the parliament on Monday. (Photo: National Assembly Radio and Television Broadcasting Station)

Small parties will ask the Constitutional Court to rule if the use of the number 100 to calculate party-list seats is against the constitution, after the amended version of an election bill supporting the use of 500 as divisor failed to clear parliament on Monday.

MPs and senators were supposed to finish deliberating the organic bill on the election of MPs on Monday, as the matter had to be decided in 180 days.

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