China: number of members of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference CPPCC 2018

This statistic shows the number of members of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in China from 1983 to 2018. CPPCC functions as an advisory body and makes important political decisions in China. The members are from political parties, organizations, or independent. Members are elected once every five years. In 2018, 2,158 deputies were elected for the National People's Congress in China, of whom 859 were from the Chinese Communist Party CPC.

Number of members of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in China from 1983 to 2018

Year of election	Total	Chinese Communist Party deputies	Ethnic minority deputies
1983	2,042	811	179
1988	2,038	832	221
1993	2,093	831	241
1998	2,195	875	258
2003	2,238	895	262
2008	2,237	892	250
2013	2,237	893	258
2018	2,158	859	-

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January 2018

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China

Survey time period

1983 to 2018

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CPPCC has the function of an advisory body and makes important political decisions in China. The members are from political parties, organizations as well as independent members. Members are elected once every five years.

Data on former Chinese People's Political Consultative Conferences were taken from the China Statistical Yearbook 2012, page 925.

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