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How many seats does the National Assembly of South Africa have?

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400
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parliament.gov.za, constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, chapter 4, section 46 (national assembly composed of 400 members); corroborated by the parliament of south africa's official website (parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly has 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, chapter 4, section 46(1): 'the national assembly consists of no fewer than 350 and no more than 400 members.' the electoral act fixes the actual membership at 400, and the parliament of south africa's official website (parliament.gov.za, 'about parliament' / national assembly page) confirms the national assembly has 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, chapter 4, section 46(1); corroborated by the parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly has 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1) ("no fewer than 350 and no more than 400"), cross-checked against the parliament of south africa official website (www.parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly comprises 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1) ('the national assembly consists of no fewer than 350 and no more than 400 members'), as implemented at 400 members per the parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za, 'national assembly' page) and britannica's entry on south africa's government., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1) ('the national assembly consists of no fewer than 350 and no more than 400 women and men elected as members...'); corroborated by the parliament of south africa official website (www.parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly has 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1) (400 members); corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's article on the parliament of south africa / national assembly., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1) (as amended); electoral commission of south africa (elections.org.za) national assembly results pages reporting 400 seats, constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1) (as implemented via the electoral act, fixing membership at 400); corroborated by the parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly consists of 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1) (https://www.gov.za/documents/constitution-republic-south-africa-1996-chapter-4-parliament); corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica, 'south africa - government and society' and the electoral commission of south africa (iec) national and provincial election results, which report 400 national assembly seats., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1)(a) ('the national assembly consists of no fewer than 350 and no more than 400 women and men...'), corroborated by the electoral commission of south africa (elections.org.za) and encyclopaedia britannica, both of which state the national assembly has 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1): 'the national assembly consists of no fewer than 350 and no more than 400 members.' the assembly has been fixed at 400 members since the 1994 transition, as confirmed by the parliament of south africa's official website (parliament.gov.za, 'national assembly' overview page)., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1): 'the national assembly consists of no fewer than 350 and no more than 400 women and men elected as members in terms of a system... prescribed by national legislation.' the electoral act fixes this at 400. confirmed by the parliament of south africa's official website (parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly comprises 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1): 'the national assembly consists of no fewer than 350 and no more than 400 women and men elected as members in terms of an electoral system...' — the assembly has operated at the constitutional maximum of 400 members since the 1994 transition; confirmed by the parliament of south africa's official website (www.parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly has 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1); corroborated by the parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly has 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1); electoral act 73 of 1998; parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly consists of 400 members elected for a five-year term., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1); parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za) description of the national assembly as comprising 400 members., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1); parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly consists of 400 members elected in terms of the electoral act., constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46; electoral commission of south africa (elections.org.za), constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46; electoral commission of south africa (elections.org.za); encyclopaedia britannica, 'south africa - government and society', constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46; parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za), constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46; parliament of south africa official website (www.parliament.gov.za), en.wikipedia.org, parliament of south africa official site (parliament.gov.za) - national assembly overview stating 400 members, corroborated by section 46 of the constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, and encyclopaedia britannica's entry on the parliament of south africa., parliament of south africa official site (parliament.gov.za) and section 46 of the constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, parliament of south africa official site (www.parliament.gov.za), which states the national assembly has 400 members; consistent with section 46 of the constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, and encyclopaedia britannica's entry on south africa's government., parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za) — national assembly composition; corroborated by section 46 of the constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, parliament of south africa official website (parliament.gov.za, 'about parliament') and the constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1), corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry on south africa, parliament of south africa, 'national assembly' (states 400 members); south african government, 'national legislature (parliament)' (states 350–400 members)., parliament of south africa, fact sheet 11: glossary of parliamentary terms (2024), entry 'member of parliament' (400 members); https://www.parliament.gov.za/storage/app/media/projectsandevents/2024/7th_parliament_induction/fact%20sheet%2011%20-%20glossary%20of%20parliamentary%20terms.pdf, parliament of south africa, how parliament is structured: https://www.parliament.gov.za/how-parliament-is-structured, parliament of south africa, national assembly page (https://www.parliament.gov.za/national-assembly): the national assembly has 400 members., parliament of south africa, national assembly: https://www.parliament.gov.za/national-assembly, parliament of the republic of south africa (https://www.parliament.gov.za) — official site states the national assembly has 400 members, consistent with section 46 of the constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, and encyclopaedia britannica's entry on south africa., parliament of the republic of south africa (parliament.gov.za) — official description of the national assembly as consisting of 400 members; corroborated by section 46(1) of the constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996., parliament of the republic of south africa, official website (https://www.parliament.gov.za/national-assembly), and constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996, section 46(1) as given effect by the electoral act 73 of 1998, schedule 1a, both stating the national assembly has 400 members., parliament of the republic of south africa, official website (parliament.gov.za) — 'national assembly' page, stating membership of 400; corroborated by section 46(1) of the constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996., wikipedia, national assembly of south africa (states 400 members; constitution of south africa s46 sets 350-400), www.parliament.gov.za

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