Political system
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Bicameral
IPU membership
Yes

Election results

Data on parliamentary elections, including the background, candidates, voter turnout, results and the formation of the new legislature. By default the latest election results are displayed. Select a date to view results from previous elections.

Background

Election date(s)
18 Jul 2024
Date of dissolution of the outgoing legislature
No information available
Timing of election
Upon normal expiry
Expected date of next elections
31 Jul 2029
Number of seats at stake
60
Scope of elections
Full renewal

Results

Members elected, by sex
Number of men elected
31
Number of women elected
28
Percentage of women elected
47.5%
Women Indirectly Elected
23
Women in other categories
5
Other notes on the elections

There is one vacancy.

Sources

Senate (26.07.2024, 08.08.2024)

New legislature

Total number of men after the election
31
Total number of women after the election
28
Percentage of women after the election
47.5%
First-term parliamentarians
27
Percentage of first-term parliamentarians
45.8%
Date of the first session
08 Oct 2024

First Speaker of the new legislature

Personal details for the first Speaker of the new legislature
Valérie De Bue (Female)
Date of birth: 07 Oct 1966
Political party
Movement for Reform (MR)
Date of election
25 Jul 2024

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No