National Assembly of Benin
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The unicameral National Assembly of Benin is the country's legislative body.
The current National Assembly has 83 members who are directly elected through a system of party-list proportional representation and serve five-year terms.
| Parties and alliances | Seats | ||
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| Cauri Forces for an Emerging Benin (Forces Cauris pour un Bénin Emergent) | 35 | ||
| Alliance for Dynamism and Democracy (Alliance pour une Dynamique Démocratie) | 20 | ||
| Democratic Renewal Party (Parti du Renouveau Démocratique) | 10 | ||
| Key Force (Force Clé) | 4 | ||
| Union for Relief (Union pour la Relève) | 3 | ||
| National Union for Democracy and Progress (Union Nationale pour la Démocratie et le Progrès) | 2 | ||
| Hope Force (Force Espoir) | 2 | ||
| Coalition for an Emerging Benin (Coalition pour un Bénin Emergent) | 2 | ||
| Alliance for Revival (Alliance Le Réveil) | 2 | ||
| Alliance of the Forces of Progress (Alliance des Forces du Progrès) | 1 | ||
| Party for Democracy and Social Progress (Parti pour la Démocratie et le Progrès Social) | 1 | ||
| Restore the Hope (Restaurer l’Espoir) | 1 | ||
| Total (turnout 58.69%) | 83 | ||
| Source: APA and IPU Parline. | |||
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Official website of the National Assembly of Benin (French). Retrieved on 2008-04-15.
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