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House of Representatives (Annam)

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Prominent figures of the Vietnamese independence and anti-colonial movements had been members of the house, most notably Huỳnh Thúc Kháng, who was the President of the House of Representatives (1926-1928) and later became the Acting President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

Organization

There were 33 deputies to the House of Representatives, headed by a president. The constituency is limited to one of these six categories:

  1. civil servants
  2. university graduates
  3. cai tổng (heads of local communes)
  4. delegates of local councils selected by the Privy Council
  5. mandarins
  6. businessmen with high tax bracket

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