Elections in Mali

Mali elects on the 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 160 members, elected for a five-year term, 147 members elected in single-seat constituencies and 13 members elected by Malians living abroad.

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Mali has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

Latest elections

Presidential elections
Main article: 2018 Malian presidential election
CandidatePartyFirst roundSecond round
Votes%Votes%
Ibrahim Boubacar KeïtaRally for Mali1,331,13241.701,791,92667.16
Soumaïla CisséUnion for the Republic and Democracy567,67917.78876,12432.84
Aliou DialloDemocratic Alliance for Peace256,4048.03
Cheick Modibo DiarraCMD236,0257.39
Housseini Amion GuindoConvergence for the Development of Mali124,5063.90
Oumar MarikoAfrican Solidarity for Democracy and Independence74,3002.33
Modibo KoneMali Kanu Movement72,9412.29
Choguel Kokalla MaïgaPatriotic Movement for Renewal68,9702.16
Harouna SankareHarouna Movement57,4061.80
Mamadou Oumar SidibeParty for the Restoration of Malian Values54,2741.70
Modibo SidibeAlternative Forces for Renewal and Emergence45,4531.42
Kalfa SanogoAlliance for Democracy in Mali (unofficial)38,8921.22
Mamadou Diarra36,1241.13
Modibo KadjokeAlliance for Mali30,4790.95
Moussa Sinko CoulibalyIndependent30,2320.95
Adama KaneIndependent26,0840.82
Daba DiawaraParty for Independence, Democracy and Solidarity22,9910.72
Mountaga TallNational Congress for Democratic Initiative20,3120.64
Dramane DembeleAlliance for Democracy in Mali18,7370.59
Mohamed Ali BathilyAssociation for Mali17,7120.55
Hamadoun ToureIndependent17,0870.54
Yeah SamakeParty for Civic and Patriotic Action16,6320.52
Mamadou TraoreMIRIA15,5020.49
Madame Djeneba N'diayeIndependent12,2750.38
Total3,192,149100.002,668,050100.00
Valid votes3,192,14993.442,668,05096.89
Invalid/blank votes224,0696.5685,6483.11
Total votes3,416,218100.002,753,698100.00
Registered voters/turnout8,000,46242.708,000,46234.42
Source: Constitutional Court

Parliamentary elections
Main article: 2013 Malian parliamentary election
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Rally for Mali708,71629.3566+55
Union for the Republic and Democracy546,62822.6417–17
Alliance for Democracy in Mali277,51711.4916–35
Alternative Forces for Renewal and Emergence881,61336.516New
Convergence for the Development of Mali5New
African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence5+1
National Congress for Democratic Initiative4–3
Party for National Rebirth3–1
Party for Economic Development and Solidarity3New
Patriotic Movement for Renewal3–5
Alliance for Solidarity in Mali3New
Democratic Alliance for Peace2New
Social Democratic Convention2New
Movement for the Independence, Renaissance, and Integration of Africa20
Malian Union for the African Democratic Rally2+1
Change Party1New
Union for Democracy and Development1–2
Party for the Restoration of Malian Values1New
Union of Patriots for Renewal1New
Action Convergence for the People0–
African Convergence for Renewal0–
African Front for Mobilisation and Alternation0–
African Movement for Democracy and Integration0–
African Social Democratic Party0–
Alliance for Mali0–
Alliance for the Promotion and Development of Mali0–
Alliance of Convinced Nationalists for Development0–
Alternative Bloc for African Renewal0–
Alternation Bloc for Renewal, Integration, and African Cooperation0–
Bolen Mali Deme Ton0–
Citizens' Party for Revival0–
Dambe Mali Alliance0–
Democratic Action for Change and Alternation in Mali0–
Democratic Consultation0–
Ecologist Party of Mali0–
Future and Development in Mali0–
Jamaa0–
Liberal Democratic Party0–
Luminary Party for Africa0–
Malian Rally for Labour0–
Movement for a Common Destiny0–
Movement for Democracy and Development0–
Movement of Patriots for Social Justice0–
Movement of the Free, United and Combined Populations0–
National Alliance for Construction0–
National Convention for African Solidarity0–
National Union for Renewal0–
Party for Civic and Patriotic Action0–
Party for Development and Social0–
Party for Education, Culture, Health and Agriculture0–
Party for Independence, Democracy and Solidarity0–
Party for Solidarity and Progress0–
Party for the Difference in Mali0–
Party of Democratic Renewal and Labour0–
Rally for Change0–
Rally for Democracy and Progress0–
Rally for Development and Solidarity0–
Rally for Education about Sustainable Development0–
Rally for Justice and Progress0–
Rally for Labour Democracy0–
Rally for Social Justice0–
Rally for the Development of Mali0–
Rally of the Republicans0–
Sikikafo Oyedamouyé0–
Social Democratic Party0–
Socialist Party0–
Socialist and Democratic Party0–
Synergy for a New Mali0–
Union for a People's Movement for Reform0–
Union for Democracy and Alternation0–
Union for Peace and Democracy0–
Union for the Development of Mali0–
Union of Democratic Forces0–
Union of Patriots for the Republic0–
Union of the Movements and Alliances for Mali0–
Independents4–11
Total2,414,474100.00147–13
Valid votes2,414,47495.23
Invalid/blank votes121,0414.77
Total votes2,535,515100.00
Registered voters/turnout6,564,02638.63
Source: Ministry of the Interior, IPU, Adam Carr, Abamako

In the second round, out of 5,951,838 registered voters, 2,221,283 cast a vote - with 2,122,449 being valid - totalling a 37.32% turnout, according to the Constitutional Court[1]

See also

References
  1. Second round data (page 492)

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