House of Representatives (Morocco)
lower house of Morocco
The House of Representatives (Arabic: مجلس النواب [maʒ.li.s‿an.nu.waːb]; Berber languages: ⴰⵙⵇⵇⵉⵎ ⵏ ⵉⵎⵓⵔⴰ, romanized: Asqqim n Imura; French: Chambre des représentants) is one of the two chambers of the Moroccan Parliament. The House of Representatives has 395 members elected for five-year terms.
House of Representatives مجلس النواب ⴰⵙⵇⵇⵉⵎ ⵏ ⵉⵎⵓⵔⴰ Chambre des représentants | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | 5 years |
Leadership | |
President of the House of Representatives | |
Structure | |
Seats | 395 |
Political groups | Government coalition[2] (228)
Opposition (167) |
Elections | |
Mixed member majoritarian (Single non-transferable vote for 305 seats, 60 seats reserved for women and 30 seats reserved for young people under 40 by proportional representation) | |
Last election | 7 October 2016 |
Next election | September 2021 |
Meeting place | |
Rabat, Morocco | |
Website | |
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References
change- ↑ "16/01/2017: Habib El Malki elected President of the House of Representatives, on Monday 16 January 2017". Chambredesrepresentants.ma. Archived from the original on 2018-06-17. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- ↑ Igrouane, Youssef (27 March 2017). "Morocco's New Government Coalition Includes 30 Ministers". Morocco World News. Retrieved 1 April 2017.