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House of Representatives (Morocco)

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Type
  
Bicameral

Last election
  
7 October 2016

Seats
  
395

House of Representatives (Morocco)

President of the House of Representatives
  
Rachid Talbi Alami, NRI Since 2014

Political groups
  
Government coalition      PJD (107)      RNI (37)      MP (27)      PPS (12) Opposition parties      PAM (102)      PI (46)      USFP (20)      UC (19)      MDS (3)      FDG (2)      PUD (1)      PGV (1)

Voting system
  
Party-list proportional representation

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 395 members elected for a five-year term, 315 elected in multi-seat constituencies and 80 in two national lists dedicated to promote gender equality and national youth. The other chamber is the House of Councillors.

Composition after 2011 election

Source: Moroccan government.

References

House of Representatives (Morocco) Wikipedia


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