2023 Beninese parliamentary election

2023 Beninese parliamentary election
Benin
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All 109 seats in the National Assembly
55 seats needed for a majority
Turnout37.79% (Increase10.67pp)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Progressive Union Joseph Djogbenou 37.56 53 +6
Republican Bloc Abdoulaye Bio Tchané 29.23 28 −8
The Democrats Eric Houndété 24.16 28 New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
Speaker before Speaker after
Louis Vlavonou
UP		 Louis Vlavonou
UPR

Parliamentary elections were held in Benin on 8 January 2023 to elect all 109 members of the National Assembly.[1] The preliminary results of the election were announced on 11 January.[2] The result was a victory for parties supportive of President Patrice Talon, the Progressive Union and Republican Bloc, which together won 81 of the 109 seats.

  1. ^ Linkpon, Stanislas (9 November 2022). "Législatives 2023 : plus de 6,6 millions électeurs inscrits sur la liste électorale". ORTB (in French). Archived from the original on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  2. ^ Adjoha, Pulcherie (8 January 2023). "Benin holds parliamentary election set to test democracy". Reuters. Archived from the original on 8 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.