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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 10h
Morocco: Fatima Zahra El Mansouri (PAM, centre) has been appointed as Head of Government by King Mohammed VI (*), who tasked her with forming a government. She is the first woman to hold the office. africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
São Tomé e Príncipe: legislative election Preliminary results MLSTP-SDP (centre-left): 38% (+5) ADI (centre-right): 36% (-11) BASTA! (*): 9% MCI/PS-UN (centre-left | regionalist): 9% (+2) ... +/- vs. last election result africaelects.com/sao-tome-and-princ…
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Guinea: Former Guinean Prime Minister Sidya Touré (UFR, liberal) has died. Touré had served as prime minister between 1996 and 1999, after which Touré became a senior figure in the country's opposition. africaelects.com/guinea
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Niger: The junta has provisionally revoked the citizenship of former Prime Minister Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou (PNDS, centre-left). Mahamadou held this post under ex-president Mohamed Bazoum. Both men and the civilian government were ousted in a military coup in 2023. africaelects.com/niger
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
São Tomé and Príncipe, Polls have officially closed in São Tomé and Príncipe's parliamentary elections. africaelects.com/sao-tome-and-princ…
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
São Tomé and Príncipe, Polls have now opened for São Tomé and Príncipe's parliamentary elections. They will close in 11 hours, at 18:00 local time. africaelects.com/sao-tome-and-princ…
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
São Tomé and Príncipe, National parliament elections today. ➤ Eligible voters: 142,298 ➤ Polls open: 7:00 - 18:00 UTC ➤ Non-compulsory voting ➤ Term: 5 years ➤ Voting system: Closed-list proportional representation ➤ V-Dem rating: 0.63/1 africaelects.com/sao-tome-and-princ…
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Preliminary final election result: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 97 (+10) RNI (Centre-right): 66 (-36) PI (Conservative): 65 (-16) PJD (Islamist): 54 (+41) MP (Liberal): 29 (+1) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 39 (-48) PI (Conservative): 29 (-52) PJD (Islamist): 27 (+14) RNI (Centre-right): 25 (-77) USFP (Centre-left): 11 (-23) MP (Liberal): 7 (-21) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 31 (-56) PJD (Islamist): 23 (+10) PI (Conservative): 22 (-59) RNI (Centre-right): 19 (-83) USFP (Centre-left): 10 (-24) MP (Liberal): 6 (-22) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 26 (-61) PJD (Islamist): 20 (+7) PI (Conservative): 17 (-64) RNI (Centre-right): 16 (-86) USFP (Centre-left): 8 (-26) MP (Liberal): 6 (-22) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 23 (-64) PJD (Islamist): 18 (+5) PI (Conservative): 15 (-66) RNI (Centre-right): 13 (-89) USFP (Centre-left): 7 (-27) MP (Liberal): 5 (-23) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 21 (-66) PJD (Islamist): 14 (+1) PI (Conservative): 13 (-68) RNI (Centre-right): 10 (-92) USFP (Centre-left): 5 (-29) MP (Liberal): 5 (-23) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 19 (-68) PJD (Islamist): 13 PI (Conservative): 11 (-70) RNI (Centre-right): 8 (-94) USFP (Centre-left): 4 (-30) MP (Liberal): 4 (-24) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 17 (-70) PJD (Islamist): 12 (-1) PI (Conservative): 10 (-71) RNI (Centre-right): 6 (-96) USFP (Centre-left): 4 (-30) MP (Liberal): 4 (-24) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 15 (-72) PJD (Islamist): 9 (-4) PI (Conservative): 8 (-73) RNI (Centre-right): 5 (-97) USFP (Centre-left): 4 (-30) MP (Liberal): 3 (-25) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 11 (-76) PI (Conservative): 7 (-74) PJD (Islamist): 7 (-6) RNI (Centre-right): 3 (-99) UC (Liberal): 3 (-15) USFP (Centre-left): 2 (-32) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PI (Conservative): 5 (-76) PAM (Centre): 5 (-82) PJD (Islamist): 4 (-9) RNI (Centre-right): 2 (-100) MP (Liberal): 2 (-26) USFP (Centre-left): 1 (-33) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 3 (-84) PI (Conservative): 2 (-79) PJD (Islamist): 2 (-11) RNI (Centre-right): 1 (-101) UC (Liberal): 1 (-17) MDS (Centre-right): 1 (-4) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Morocco, Medias24 projection: Seat final results national parliament PAM (Centre): 3 (-84) PI (Conservative): 2 (-79) PJD (Islamist): 2 (-11) RNI (Centre-right): 1 (-101) UC (Liberal): 1 (-17) MDS (Centre-right): 1 (-4) ... +/- vs. Last election result ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco: (National parliament election) Final Turnout 2007: 37.00% 2011: 45.40% 2016: 42.29% 2021: 50.35% 2026: 38.02% Source: Ministry of Interior ➤ africaelects.com/morocco #Morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco: Elections are also being held in the Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara, reportedly with a high turnout. The Sahrawi Republic has condemned it as an "election masquerade", while local Sahrawi organisations have called for an election boycott. ➤ africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco: (National parliament election) Turnout at 5:00 PM 2011: 34.00% 2021: 36.00% 2026: 28.50% Source: Ministry of Interior | 2016 turnout data at 5:00 PM not available. ➤ africaelects.com/morocco #Morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco, Polls have officially closed in Morocco's parliamentary election. africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco: (National parliament election) Turnout at 3:00 PM GMT 2011: 22.40% 2026: 21.00% Source: Ministry of Interior (2026), Hespress (2011) | No data available for 2021 or 2016. ➤ africaelects.com/morocco #Morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
São Tomé and Príncipe, Jornal Transparência poll: Legislative election MLSTP-SDP (Centre-left): 50% ADI (Centre-right): 30% MCI/PS-PUN (Centre-left | Regionalist): 6% ... Fieldwork: 28 August - 3 September 2026 Sample size: 900 africaelects.com/sao-tome-and-princ…
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco: (National parliament election) Turnout at 12:00 PM GMT 2007: 12.00% 2011: 11.50% 2016: 10.00% 2021: 12.00% 2026: 11.34% Source: Ministry of Interior (2026), Hespress (2007–2021) ➤ africaelects.com/morocco #Morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco: (National parliament election) Turnout at 10:00 AM GMT 2007: 5.00% 2011: 4.00% 2026: 4.23% Source: Ministry of Interior (2026), Hespress (2007, 2011) | 2016 and 2021: no data, turnout update at 12 PM. ➤ africaelects.com/morocco #Morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
NEW: Familiarise yourself with the political parties running in today's national parliament election in Morocco via our new article by Tidjani Saleh. africaelects.com/2026/09/22/morocco…
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco, Polls have now opened for Morocco's parliamentary election. They will close in 11 hours, at 19:00 local time. africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Morocco National parliament election today ➤ Eligible voters: 15,801,162 ➤ Polls open:  8:00 - 19:00 UTC ➤ Term: 5 years ➤ Voting system: Closed-list proportional representation ➤ V-Dem rating: 0.26/1 africaelects.com/morocco
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
NEW: Our new article by Tidjani Saleh explains the electoral system and overall institutional context ahead of tomorrow's national parliament election in Morocco. africaelects.com/2026/09/22/morocco…
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Cameroon: On 8 September, Maurice Kamto (MRC, liberal) resigned as party president. Kamto had previously sought to run for national president in 2025 but was disqualified by ELECAM. He had also been a candidate in the 2018 presidential election. africaelects.com/cameroon
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
South Africa, local elections Ipsos polls: ANC (Centre-left): 31% (-15) DA (Liberal|Centre-right): 25% (+3) MK (Left-wing|Conservative): 14% (new) EFF (Left-wing): 11% (+1) … +/- vs. 2021 election Fieldwork: June-July 2026 Sample size: 3,500 ➤africaelects.com/south-africa
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
South Africa, party support by gender, @IRR_SouthAfrica poll: Men: ANC (centre-left): 27 DA (liberal|centre-right): 27 Women: ANC (centre-left): 37 DA (liberal|centre-right): 27 … Fieldwork: 9-20 March 2026 Sample size: 1,038 ➤africaelects.com/south-africa
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Chad: Former PM Succès Masra (LT, liberal) was pardoned and released from prison on 14 August. Masra had previously run in Chad's 2024 presidential election. His lawyers are pursuing amnesty, which would allow Masra to again run for political office. africaelects.com/chad
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
South Africa, Johannesburg local elections SRF/The Common Sense poll: DA (liberal|centre-right): 42% (+16) ANC (centre-left): 18% (-16) … +/- vs. 2021 election Fieldwork: 8–31 July 2026 Sample size: 504 ➤ africaelects.com/south-africa
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
South Africa, Tshwane local elections SRF/The Common Sense poll: DA (liberal|centre-right): 43% (+11) ANC (centre-left): 32% (-3) FF+ (right-wing): 8 … +/- vs. 2021 election Fieldwork: 8–31 July 2026 Sample size: 508 ➤ africaelects.com/south-africa
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
South Africa, eThekwini local elections SRF/The Common Sense poll: MK (left-wing|conservative): 33% (new) ANC (centre-left): 18% (-24) DA (liberal|centre-right): 23% (-3) … +/- vs. 2021 election Fieldwork: 8–31 July 2026 Sample size: 500 ➤ africaelects.com/south-africa
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
South Africa, local elections SRF/The Common Sense polls: ANC (centre-left): 34% (-12) DA (liberal|centre-right): 27% (+5) MK (left-wing|conservative): 15% (new) … +/- vs. 2021 election Fieldwork: 8–31 July 2026 Sample size: 2,214 ➤ africaelects.com/south-africa
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Zambia, Final election result: Presidential election, first round Hichilema (UPND) (Liberal): 60.5% (+1.5) Mundubile (NRPUP) (Centre-left): 37.9% (new) ... +/- vs. 2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Zambia, 192/226 single-member parliamentary constituencies reporting: Presidential election, first round Hichilema (UPND) (Liberal): 61.4% (+2.4) Mundubile (NRPUP) (Centre-left): 36.9% (new) ... +/- vs.  2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Zambia, 161/226 single-member parliamentary constituencies reporting: Presidential election, first round Hichilema (UPND) (Liberal): 62.3% (+3.3) Mundubile (NRPUP) (Centre-left): 36.0% (new) ... +/- vs. 2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Zambia, 89.4% reporting - 202/226 single-member constituencies finalized: Seat results national parliament UPND (Liberal): 117 (+35) NRPUP (Centre-left): 57 (new) ... +/- vs. 2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Zambia, 135/226 single-member constituencies reporting: Presidential election, first round Hichilema (UPND) (Liberal): 58.9% (-0.1) Mundubile (NRPUP) (Centre-left): 39.3% (new) ... +/- vs. 2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Zambia, 105/226 single-member constituencies reporting: Presidential election, first round Hichilema (UPND) (Liberal): 54.8% (-4.2) Mundubile (NRPUP) (Centre-left): 43.1% (new) ... +/- vs. 2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Zambia, 70/226 single-member parliamentary constituencies reporting: Presidential election, first round Hichilema (UPND) (Liberal): 54.1% (-4.9) Mundubile (NRPUP) (Centre-left): 43.7% (new) ... +/- vs. 2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Zambia, 27/226 single-member parliamentary constituencies reporting: Presidential election, first round Hichilema (UPND) (Liberal): 57.4% (-1.6) Mundubile (NRPUP) (Centre-left): 38.2% (new) Kalaba (CF) (Centre-right): 0.4% (new) ... +/- vs. 2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Zambia, 4/226 single-member parliamentary constituencies reporting: Presidential election, first round Hichilema (UPND) (Liberal): 60.3% (+1.3) Mundubile (NRPUP) (Centre-left): 38.6% (new) Others (*): 1.1% (-1.2) +/- vs.  2021 ➤ africaelects.com/zambia
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Africa Elects @africaelects.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Zambia, Polls have officially closed in Zambia's general election. africaelects.com/zambia
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