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The 2024 National Council of Regions and Districts election took place on 28–29 March in Tunisia in order to elect the 77 members of the upper house of the Tunisian Parliament. It was the first election to the chamber since the enactment of the 2022 constitution .
The boycott of the elections by the PDL risks weakening the legitimacy of the results given that the party was the leader in opinion polls. [37] Afek Tounes, [38] Machrouu Tounes, [39] the Social Democratic Path [40] and the National Alliance party of Néji Jalloul are also boycotting the legislative election. [41]
Elections were held in the last 30 days of each five-year term. To be eligible for office, one had to be a voter with a Tunisian mother or father and be at least 23 years. [3] [8] Tunisia's upper chamber, the Chamber of Advisors, was created in July 2002 by Parliament. Its membership was restricted to two-thirds of the number of members in the ...
TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisian President Kais Saied late on Wednesday issued a decree dissolving parliament, which has been suspended since last year, after it defied him by voting to repeal decrees ...
TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia's parliament was set to vote on a major amendment to the electoral law on Friday, nine days before a presidential election that opposition groups fear will cement ...
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Tunisian capital on Sunday to demand the release of imprisoned journalists, activists and opposition figures, and the setting of a date for fair presidential ...
Heart of Tunisia, the Free Destourian Party, and Tahya Tounes announced after the results were released that they would prefer to sit in opposition. [citation needed] In February 2020, Parliament approved a new coalition government in a confidence vote after months of negotiations.
29 January - Second round of the Tunisian parliamentary election: Tunisians elect the members of the third Assembly of the Representatives of the People in a run-off. The electoral board reports a voter turnout of 11.3 percent as most opposition parties boycott the election. [3] 21 February - Kais Saied's hate speech against Black African ...