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Puerto Rico

Parliament
Parliament is bicameral and is located in San Juan.
The Senate consists of 27 members, 2 per electoral district, and 11 elected according to the different districts proportion of population. Two extra seats are granted in each house to the opposition, if necessary, to limit any party’s control to two-thirds. The Chamber of Representatives consists of 53 members, one per electoral district and 11 elected proportionally. Legislators are popularly elected to four-year terms.




Governors
1952-1965   Luis Muñoz Marín
1965-1969   Roberto Sánchez Vilella
1969-1973   Luis Alberto Ferré Aguayo
1973-1977   Rafael Hernández Colón
1977-1980   Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló
1980-1980   Luis Muñoz Marín
1980-1985   Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló
1985-1993   Rafael Hernández Colón
1993-1997   Pedro Juan Rosselló González
1997-1997   Roberto Sánchez Vilella
1997-2001   Pedro Juan Rosselló González
2001-2005   Sila María Calderón Serra
2005-2009   Aníbal Acevedo Vilá
2009 now   Luis Guillermo Fortuño Burset




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