National Assembly of Benin

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The unicameral National Assembly of Benin is the country's legislative body.

The current National Assembly has 83 members who are directly elected through a system of party-list proportional representation and serve five-year terms.


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Summary of the 30 March 2003 Benin National Assembly election results
Alliances and parties   Votes % Seats
Presidential Movement
(Mouvance présidentielle)
Union for Future Benin (Union pour le Bénin du futur)   55.8 31
African Movement for Development and Progres (Mouvement africain pour la dévelloppement et le progrès) 9
Key Force (Force clé) 5
Alliance of MDC, PS and CPP (Alliance Mdc-Ps-Cpp) 2
Impulse to Progres and Democracy (Impulsion au progrès et la démocratie) 2
Alliance of Progress Forces (Alliance des Forces du Progrès) 1
Movement for Development and Solidarity (Mouvement pour le Développement et la Solidarité) 1
Rally for Democracy and Progres (Rassemblement pour la Démocratie et le Progrès) 1
Opposition Benin Rebirth Party (Parti de la renaissance du Bénin)   43.0 15
Democratic Renewal Party (Parti du renouveau démocratique) 11
Star Alliance (Alliance Étoile) 3
New Alliance (Nouvelle Alliance) 2
Total (turnout n.a.   83
Source: AfricaTime/AFP & Adam Carr


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