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The president of Seychelles is elected using the two-round system; [3] if no candidate receives a majority of the vote in the first round, a second round is held between the top two candidates.
Events in the year 2025 in Seychelles. Events. Predicted and scheduled ... President: Wavel Ramkalawan [3] Vice-President: Ahmed Afif [4] Holidays
Wavel Ramkalawan (born 15 March 1961) is a Seychellois politician and Anglican priest who has been serving as the President of Seychelles since 26 October 2020. Ramkalawan was an opposition MP from 1993 to 2011 and 2016 to 2020. He also served as the Leader of the Opposition from 1998 to 2011 and 2016 to 2020.
This article lists political parties in Seychelles.Seychelles has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties (SPPF and SNP), with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.
Seychelles elects on national level a head of state—the president—and a legislature.The president is elected for a five-year term by the people. The National Assembly/Assemblée Nationale has 34 members elected for terms of five years, 25 members elected in single-seat constituencies and 9 members elected by proportional representation.
Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (lit. ' Seychellois Democratic Alliance/Union ', LDS) is a liberal [1] political coalition which has governed since 2020 in the Seychelles.They have 25 seats in the National Assembly.
The unicameral National Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale; Creole: Lasanble Nasyonal) is the Seychelles's legislative body.. The National Assembly in its current constellation formed following elections held on 22–24 October 2020, with a total of 35 members.
At the next presidential election in July 2006, Michel polled 53.7% of valid votes, Wavel Ramkalawan 45.7% and Phillip Boulle 0.6%. In the May 2007 National Assembly elections, Seychelles People's Progressive Front took 56.2% of votes and Seychelles National Party in coalition with Seychelles Democratic Party took 43.8%. This gave SPPF 18 ...