11th National People's Congress
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The 11th National People's Congress (NPC) met for a 5-year term, from 2008 to 2013. It held five annual two week plenary sessions during this period. It succeeded the 10th National People's Congress. There were 2,987 deputies elected to the 11th Congress in 2008,[1]
Seat distribution
| Major party | General Secretary | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | Chinese Communist Party | Hu Jintao | 2,099 |
| Other Parties | Chairperson | Seats | |
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party | Sang Guowei | 888 |
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | Jiusan Society | Han Qide | |
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | China Democratic League | Jiang Shusheng | |
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | China Association for Promoting Democracy | Yan Junqi | |
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | China National Democratic Construction Association | Chen Changzhi | |
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang | Zhou Tienong | |
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League | Lin Wenyi | |
| style="background: Template:Party color" | | China Zhi Gong Party | Wan Gang | |
| Independents | N/A | ||
Organization
Council of Chairpersons
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Special Committees
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The first session
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The first session of the 11th Congress sat from March 5 to March 18, 2008.[2] It re-elected Hu Jintao as president and Wen Jiabao as Premier. Xi Jinping was elected vice-president. The State Council, China's cabinet, went through major restructuring.
| NPCSC Chairman Election | NPCSC Secretary-general Election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | For | Against | Abstain | Candidates | For | Against | Abstain |
| Wu Bangguo File:Check mark.svg | 2,948 | 9 | 9 | Li Jianguo File:Check mark.svg | 2,932 | 25 | 8 |
| Presidential Election | Vice-Presidential Election | ||||||
| Candidates | For | Against | Abstain | Candidates | For | Against | Abstain |
| Hu Jintao File:Check mark.svg | 2,956 | 3 | 5 | Xi Jinping File:Check mark.svg | 2,919 | 28 | 17 |
| CMC Chairmanship Election | Premiership Nomination | ||||||
| Candidates | For | Against | Abstain | Candidates | For | Against | Abstain |
| Hu Jintao File:Check mark.svg | 2,959 | 4 | 4 | Wen Jiabao File:Check mark.svg | 2,926 | 21 | 12 |
| Supreme Court President Election | Procurator-general Election | ||||||
| Candidates | For | Against | Abstain | Candidates | For | Against | Abstain |
| Wang Shengjun File:Check mark.svg | 2,885 | 36 | 44 | Cao Jianming File:Check mark.svg | 2,933 | 16 | 17 |
- All state leaders were elected from one name ballots.
The second session
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The second session of the 11th Congress sat from March 5 to March 13, 2009.[2] This congress dealt with issues such as the 2008 financial crisis, attempted to introduce a new social welfare system, as well as checks and balances on public officials.
The third session
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The third session of the 11th Congress sat from March 5 to March 14, 2010.[2]
The fourth session
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The fourth session of the 11th Congress sat from March 5 to March 14, 2011.[2]
The fifth session
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The fifth and final session of the 11th Congress sat from March 5 to March 14, 2012.[2]
See also
References
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- ↑ Notice 44 of the NPC Standing Committee Template:Webarchive. This notice removed Bo Xilai from office. In addition, four more deaths or resignations were announced on Feb. 27, 2013, the same day that the election of the 12th Congress was announced.
- ↑ a b c d e List of the Sessions for the 1st-11th National People's Congresses (in Chinese)
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External links
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