RNI declared winner of legislative elections, PJD lags far behind

RNI declared winner of legislative elections, PJD lags far behind
Thursday 9 September 2021 - 03:05

The Interior Minister announced Wednesday night the results of the country’s legislative elections with the National Rally of Independents leading polls and scoring 97 seats in parliament, followed by the Authenticity and Modernity Party with 82 MPs in parliament and Istiqlal party with 78 seats. PJD, which had hoped to lead another term, received a blow with only 12 seats in Parliment amidst uprecendented low voter turover.

The Socialist Union of Popular Forces will have 35 reprensetatives in Morocco’s next parliament, the Popular movement will be represented with 26 MPs, the Party of Progress and Socialism with 20 MPs and  the Constitutional Union with 20 MPs.

The RNI will be tasked with forming Morocco’s next government.

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