2021 Moroccan general election

2021 Moroccan general election

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395 seats in the House of Representatives 198 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	50.35% ( 7.35pp)[1]
First party Second party Third party   PAM Leader Aziz Akhannouch Abdellatif Ouahbi Nizar Baraka Party RNI PAM Istiqlal Last election 37 seats, 9.37% 102 seats, 20.95% 46 seats, 10.68% Seats won 102 87 81 Seat change 65 15 35 Popular vote 2,099,036 1,400,122 1,278,420 Percentage 27.69 18.47 16.87   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Driss Lachgar Mohand Laenser Mohammed Sajid Party USFP MP UC Last election 20 seats, 6.19% 27 seats, 6.84% 19 seats, 4.54% Seats won 34 28 18 Seat change 14 1 1 Popular vote 598,293 534,292 418,945 Percentage 7.89 7.05 5.53
Prime Minister before election Saadeddine Othmani PJD Elected Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch RNI

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General elections were held in Morocco on 8 September 2021 to elect 395 members of the House of Representatives. The National Rally of Independents led by Aziz Akhannouch won the most seats (102), a gain of 65 seats from the prior election. The liberal Authenticity and Modernity Party took second place with 87 seats, a net loss of 15 seats. The centre-right Istiqlal Party gained 35 seats and took third place with 81 seats total. The governing Justice and Development Party suffered an electoral wipeout and won only 13 seats, a net loss of 112 seats for the party.