Elections in Chad
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Elections in Chad gives information on election and election results in Chad.
Chad 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 155 members, elected for a four year term in 25 single-member constituencies and 34 multi-member constituencies. Chad is a one party dominant state with the Patriotic Salvation Movement in power, although according to the African Union, elections in Chad are generally free and fair.
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[edit] Latest elections
| Candidates | Nominating parties | Votes | % |
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| Idriss Déby | Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS) | 1,863,042 | 64.67 |
| Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye | National Rally for Development and Progress (Viva-RNDP) | 435,997 | 15.13 |
| Albert Pahimi Padacké | National Rally for Democracy in Chad (RNDT-Le Réveil) | 225,368 | 7.82 |
| Mahamat Abdoulaye | People's Movement for Democracy in Chad (MPDT) | 203,637 | 7.07 |
| Brahim Koulamallah | Renewed African Socialist Movement (MSA/R) | 152,940 | 5.31 |
| Total (turnout 53.08%; boycotted by major opposition parties) | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Constitutional Council of Chad. | |||
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriotic Salvation Movement (Mouvement Patriotique de Salut or MPS) | . | 113 | |
| Rally for Democracy and Progress (Rassemblement pour la Démocratie et le Progrès or RDP) | . | 10 | |
| Federation, Action for the Republic (Fédération, action pour la république or FAR) |
. | 10 | |
| National Rally for Development and Progress (Rassemblement National pour le Développement et le Progrès or RNDP) | . | 5 | |
| National Union for Democracy and Renewal (Union Nationale pour la Démocratie et le Rénouveau or UNDR) | . | 5 | |
| Union for Renewal and Democracy (Union pour le Rénouveau et la Démocratie or URD) | . | 3 | |
| Action for Unity and Socialism (Action pour l'Unité et le Socialisme or ACTUS) | . | 1 | |
| Action for Renewal of Chad (Action pour le Rénouveau du Tchad or ARD) | . | 1 | |
| People's Movement for Democracy in Chad (Mouvement Populaire pour la Démocratie au Tchad or MPDT) | . | 1 | |
| National Democratic and Federal Convention (Convention nationale Démocratique et Fédérale or CDF) | . | 1 | |
| National Democratic and Social Convention (Convention National Démocratique et Sociale or CNDS) | . | 1 | |
| Rally for the Republic - Lingui (Rassemblement pour la République - Lingui or RPR-Lingui) | . | 1 | |
| National Rally for Democracy in Chad (Rassemblement National pour la Démocratie au Tchad - le Réveil or RNDT) | . | 1 | |
| National Union (Union Nationale or UN) | . | 1 | |
| Rally of Democratic Forces in Chad (Rassemblement des Forces Démocratiques au Tchad or RFDT) | . | 1 | |
| Total (turnout 52.4 %) | 2,185,646 | 155 | |
| Source: IPU Parline. | |||
[edit] Past elections and referendums
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