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The original election date was chosen on 1 December 2016 after a meeting between the President of Senegal Macky Sall and the Opposition in the National Assembly. [2]The coalition of parties supporting President Sall, Benno Bokk Yaakaar, sought to retain the parliamentary majority it obtained in the 2012 parliamentary election.
This article is a list of events in the year 2017 in Senegal. Incumbents. President: ... Events. 30 July - The 2017 parliamentary election takes place, ...
Senegal elects on the national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature.The president is elected for a seven-year term by the people (between 2001 and 2008, it was a five-year term; this was changed back to the pre-2001 seven-year term in 2008, [1] though incumbent president Macky Sall has stated he wants to have it reverted to five-year terms [2]).
The following indirect elections of heads of state and the upper houses of bicameral legislatures took place through votes in elected lower houses, unicameral legislatures, or electoral colleges:
2017 United Kingdom local elections 4 May 2017; United Kingdom: 2017 Manchester Gorton by-election 4 May 2017 (cancelled) Germany: 2017 Schleswig-Holstein state election 7 May 2017; Germany: 2017 North Rhine-Westphalia state election 14 May 2017; 2017 Croatian local elections 28 May and 4 June 2017; 2017 Maltese general election 3 June 2017
Between now and November 2017, there will be special elections for 19 more state legislature seats, four U.S. House seats and one U.S. Senate seat. Some Democratic candidates in U.S. House races are generating excitement, including the Bernie Sanders-backing banjo player Rob Quist in Montana and 30-year-old documentary filmmaker Jon Ossoff in ...
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The current National Assembly, formed following elections in July 2022, comprises 165 elected members who serve five-year terms.The electoral system is a mixed member majoritarian (MMM) system; 90 deputies are elected in 35 single and multi-member districts (departments) by simple majority (plurality) party block vote (PBV, winning party list takes all seats in the district) and 60 seats are ...