Congress of New Caledonia

Congress of New Caledonia
Congrès de la Nouvelle-Calédonie
Type
Type
Leadership
President
Structure
Seats 54 members
Political groups

Anti-independence bloc (29)

Pro-independence bloc (25)

Elections
Last election
 11 May 2014
Meeting place
Nouméa, New Caledonia
Website
www.congres.nc
New Caledonia
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The Congress of New Caledonia (French: Congrès de la Nouvelle-Calédonie), a "territorial congress" (congrès territorial or congrès du territoire), is the legislature of New Caledonia. It has 54 members, selected proportionally based on the partisan makeup of all three provincial assemblies, all elected for a five-year term by proportional representation, with a 5% threshold.

Results of parliamentary elections

 Summary of the 11 May 2014
Territorial Congress of New Caledonia election results
Party Votes % Seats +/–
Caledonia Together24,86323.3113+8
The Rally–UMP (Front for Unity)13,64912.797–6
Caledonian Union–FLINKS13,60212.759–
Union for Caledonia in France12,53911.756New
Build Our Rainbow Nation12,28911.526New
National Union for Independence8,8768.326–
Labour Party3,6783.451–2
National Front2,7062.5400
One Province for All (in coalition with Caledonia Together)2,5612.402New
North Province Agreement (in coalition with Front for Unity)2,1912.051New
Convergence Country2,1902.050New
Party of Kanak Liberation2,0531.921–
Aboriginal Dynamic1,566 1.471New
Union for Building the Loyalty Islands1,5641.471New
The Other Voice9390.880New
Invalid/blank votes1,410–––
Total106,650100540
Registered voters/turnout152,45769.95––
Source: New Caledonia Government

See also

Federal
Unitary
Dependent and
other territories
Non-UN states
Historical
Related
  • National bicameral legislatures
  • National lower houses
  • National upper houses
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