Of the 217 members of the National Constituent Assembly, 139 backed Prime Minister-designate Ali Larayedh.
The election of the constituent assembly in 2011 was seen as a model throughout the region.
My view is that a vote for a new constituent assembly will never take place.
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Ecuador's Congress has consented to hold a plebiscite on the formation of a national Constituent Assembly.
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Khodri died the same day Tunisia's National Constituent Assembly is set to vote on a new government.
The protest leaders also want to nationalise Bolivia's oil and gas industry and convene a constituent assembly.
This has enabled Mr. Correa to win a majority in the constituent assembly which approved the constitution.
The prosecutor, like the Supreme Court, was appointed by a constituent assembly, over which Mr Miquilena presided.
The Constituent Assembly itself, elected by proportional representation, gave previously excluded social groups a role in national issues.
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Thus, the constituent assembly is an idea that merges as popular social movements advanced in the political arena.
If all goes to Mr Chavez's plan, elections to the constituent assembly will be held in late June.
Women already hold 26% of the seats in the Constituent Assembly, which is responsible for drafting Tunisia's Constitution.
On taking office on January 15th Mr Correa plans to call a referendum on convening the constituent assembly.
Liberals, Christians and other minority opposition groups say they felt excluded from the Constituent Assembly that drafted it .
Soon, he called elections for a Democratic Constitutional Congress that would serve as a legislature and a Constituent Assembly.
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Perhaps conveniently for Mr Chavez, those who will investigate the allegations owe their jobs to Mr Miquilena's constituent assembly.
They expect the constituent assembly to prise open institutions, possibly with quotas, and redistribute wealth, largely through land reform.
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Success furthermore depends on tribal federations working together in a constituent assembly that is yet to be set up.
Mr Mesa has also given in to a demand for a constituent assembly.
Controversy around constitutional reforms in Bolivia has been in high gear since the constituent assembly was elected in mid 2007.
The Constituent Assembly began its work on Thursday morning in the town of Montecristi, nearly two months after it was elected.
The incident comes as Libya's governing National Transitional Council prepares to hold elections for a constituent assembly in the coming weeks.
This left leaving Ennahda back where it started - with two small coalition partners and a slight majority in the constituent assembly.
On Saturday, Jebali said he would remain as prime minister if the National Constituent Assembly accepts the new government he will propose.
This weekend Tunisians will become the first Arabs to elect a constituent assembly, which in turn will draw up a new constitution.
The document approved on July 25th by a Constituent Assembly dominated by supporters of Rafael Correa, the leftist president, is a 444-article behemoth.
They insist that Mr Zelaya violated the constitution by trying to convoke a constituent assembly which they fear might have prolonged his term.
The new political arrangement was necessary to ensure "free and fair elections for another Constituent Assembly in a fearless environment, " Mr. Yadav said.
The huge support Correa received on April 15, 2007 has given him the legitimacy to convoke a Constituent Assembly to change the Constitution.
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