2017 Rodriguan local election

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2017 Rodriguan Regional Assembly election
← 2012 12 February 2017
  First party Second party
 
Party OPR Rodrigues Movement
Seats won 10 7
Popular vote 12,386 9,289
Percentage 56.07% 42.05%
Politics of Mauritius
Coat of arms of Mauritius (Original version).svg
Constitution
Presidency
Government
Legislature
Judiciary
Elections
Administrative divisions
Foreign relations
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    Minister: Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo
  • v
  • t

Elections for the Rodrigues Regional Assembly were held on 12 February 2017. They were the fourth election of the island's regional parliament since Rodrigues obtained autonomous status within the Republic of Mauritius in 2001.[1] The Rodrigues People's Organisation won 10 of the 17 seats.

Results[]

Party Proportional Constituency Total
seats
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
Rodrigues People's Organisation 12,386 56.07 0 25,247 57.14 10 10
Rodrigues Movement 9,289 42.05 5 18,654 42.22 2 7
Rodrigues Independence Movement 416 1.88 0 281 0.64 0 0
Invalid/blank votes 992 – – – – – –
Total 23,083 100 5 44,182 100 12 17
Registered voters/turnout 28,791 80.17 – – – – –
Source: OEC, OEC, OEC, OEC

References[]

  1. ^ "Regional elections: Rodrigues, its regions, its voters…". lexpress.mu. 12 February 2017. (in French)
Retrieved from ""