People's Assembly of North Korea
People's Assembly of North Korea 북조선인민회의 | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 21 February 1947 |
| Disbanded | 10 July 1948 |
| Succeeded by | Supreme People's Assembly |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 237 |
Political groups |
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| Elections | |
| Indirect election | |
Last election | 17-20 February 1947 |
| Meeting place | |
| Pyongyang | |
The People's Assembly of North Korea (Korean: 북조선인민회의) was the provisional supreme state organ of power of the People's Committee of North Korea where, per the principle of unified power, all government organs were subservient to it. The assembly consisted of 237 deputies elected during a meeting of the provincial, city and county people's committees, political parties and social organizations of North Korea held from 17 to 20 February 1947.
It held its first session on 21–22 February 1947 and held its last session on 9–10 July 1948 after which it was replaced by the Supreme People's Assembly of the newly created Democratic People's Republic of Korea.