Elections in Mayotte
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Elections in Mayotte gives information on election and election results in Mayotte.
Mayotte elects on territorial level a legislature. The General Council (Conseil Général) has 19 members, elected for a three year term in single seat constituencies. Mayotte has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
Last elections
Main article: Mahoran legislative election, 2004
Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
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Mahoré Departementalist Movement (Mouvement Départementaliste Mahorais) | 23.3 | 6 | |
Union for a Popular Movement (Union pour un Mouvement Populaire) | 22.8 | 9 | |
Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste) | 10.2 | - | |
Citizen and Republican Movement (Mouvement Républicain et Citoyen) | 8.9 | 2 | |
Force of the Rally and the Alliance for Democracy (Force de Rassemblement et d'Alliance pour le Progrès) | 6.5 | - | |
Mahoré People's Movement (Mouvement populaire mahorais) | 1.2 | 1 | |
Diverse Left | . | 1 | |
Total | 19 | ||
Source: Jerome Sterkers quoting main French newspapers |
Past elections
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See also
- Electoral calendar
- Electoral system