House of Representatives (Morocco)
| House of Representatives مجلس النواب | |
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President of the House of Representatives | |
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| Seats | 395 |
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| Elections | |
| Party-list proportional representation | |
Last election | 25 November 2011 |
| Meeting place | |
| Rabat, Morocco | |
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The Moroccan Parliament has two chambers. The House of Representatives (Arabic: مجلس النواب, Berber: Agraw n imarayen ⴰⴳⵔⴰⵡ ⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵔⴰⵢⴻⵏ, French: Chambre des représentants) has 325 members elected for a five-year term, 295 elected in multi-seat constituencies and 30 in national lists consisting only of women. The other chamber is the House of Councillors.
Composition after 2011 election
| Party | Total seats | Seats % | Seat change | Constituency seats | List seats | Votes | Votes % | |
| Justice and Development Party | 107 | 27.1 |  61 | 83 | 24 | X | X | |
| Istiqlal Party | 60 | 15.2 | 8 | 47 | 13 | X | X | |
| National Rally of Independents | 52 | 13.2 | 13 | 40 | 12 | X | X | |
| Authenticity and Modernity Party | 47 | 11.9 | 47 | 35 | 12 | X | X | |
| Socialist Union of Popular Forces | 39 | 9.9 | 1 | 30 | 9 | X | X | |
| Popular Movement | 32 | 8.1 |  9 | 24 | 8 | X | X | |
| Constitutional Union | 23 | 5.8 | 4 | 17 | 6 | X | X | |
| Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) | 18 | 4.6 | 1 | 12 | 6 | X | X | |
| Labour party | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | X | X | |
| Party of Renewal and Equity | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | X | |
| Democratic and Social Movement (MDS) | 2 | 0.5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | X | X | |
| Environment and Development Party | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | X | X | |
| Democratic Oath Party (SD) | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | X | |
| Front of Democratic Forces | 1 | 0.3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | X | X | |
| Action Party (PA) | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | X | |
| Union and Democracy Party (PUD) | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | X | |
| Party of Liberty and Social Justice (PLJS) | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | X | |
| Green Left Party | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | X | |
| Socialist Party (PS) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Moroccan Union for Democracy (UMD) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Citizens' Forces (PFC) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Party of Renaissance and Virtue (PRV) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| National Congress Party (PCNI) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Moroccan Liberal Party (PLM) | 0 | 0 |  | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Social Centre Party (PCS) | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Reform and Development Party (PRD) | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| National Democratic Party | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Party of Hope (PE) | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Democratic Society Party (PSD) | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Democratic Independence Party (PDI) | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Independents | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | X | X | |
| Total (turnout 45.4%) | 395 | 100% | 70 | 305 | 90 | X | X | |
Source: Moroccan government.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Résultats définitifs des élections législatives du 25 novembre". Moroccan national portal site. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
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Coordinates: 34°01′03″N 6°50′12″W / 34.01750°N 6.83667°W
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