2013 Equatorial Guinean legislative election
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Legislative elections were held in Equatorial Guinea on 26 May 2013, alongside local elections. Following constitutional reforms approved in a 2011 referendum, they were the first elections in which the newly established Senate is elected.[1] The ruling Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea won all but one seat in both houses of Parliament.
Electoral system[]
The Senate has 70 members, of which 55 were elected and 15 were to be appointed by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.[2]
The 100 members of the Chamber of People's Representatives were elected by closed list proportional representation in multi-member constituencies.[3]
Results[]
Senate[]
Party | Seats | |
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Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea | 54 | |
Convergence for Social Democracy | 1 | |
Appointed members | 15 | |
Total | 70 | |
Source: Government of Equatorial Guinea |
Chamber of People's Representatives[]
Party | Seats | +/– | |
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Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea | 99 | +10 | |
Convergence for Social Democracy | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 100 | 0 | |
Source: Government of Equatorial Guinea |
References[]
- ^ Equatorial Guinea to put key reforms in place at May elections Archived 2013-04-07 at WebCite The Nation, 23 January 2013
- ^ Election Profile IFES
- ^ Electoral System IPU
Categories:
- Elections in Equatorial Guinea
- 2013 elections in Africa
- 2013 in Equatorial Guinea
- Equatorial Guinea stubs
- African election stubs