Rwanda

Senate

Political system
Presidential-Parliamentary
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)
16 Sep 2024 to 17 Sep 2024
Date of dissolution of the outgoing legislature
No information available
Timing of election
Upon normal expiry
Expected date of next elections
30 Sep 2029
Number of seats at stake
26
Scope of elections
Full renewal

Results

Members elected, by sex
Number of men elected
8
Number of women elected
10
Percentage of women elected
55.6%
Women Appointed
4
Women Indirectly Elected
10
Sources

Senate (26.09.2024)

New legislature

Total number of men after the election
12
Total number of women after the election
14
Percentage of women after the election
53.8%
First-term parliamentarians
No information available
Percentage of first-term parliamentarians
No information available
Date of the first session
26 Sep 2024

First Speaker of the new legislature

Personal details for the first Speaker of the new legislature
François-Xavier Kalinda (Male)
Date of birth: 30 May 1962
Date of election
26 Sep 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