House of Representatives (Morocco)

The House of Representatives (Arabic: مجلس النواب [maʒ.li.s‿an.nu.waːb]; Berber languages: ⴰⵙⵇⵇⵉⵎ ⵏ ⵉⵎⵓⵔⴰ, romanized: Asqqim n Imura; French: Chambre des représentants) is one of the two chambers—the other of which is the House of Councillors—of the Moroccan Parliament. The House of Representatives has 395 members elected for five-year terms, 305 of whom are elected in multi-seat constituencies, and 90 of whom are elected in two national lists dedicated to promote gender equality and national youth.

House of Representatives

مجلس النواب
ⴰⵙⵇⵇⵉⵎ ⵏ ⵉⵎⵓⵔⴰ
Chambre des représentants
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
Leadership
President of the House of Representatives
Rachid Tabli Alami, RNI
since 9 October 2021[1]
Structure
Seats395
Political groups
Government (270)
  •   RNI (102)
  •   PAM (87)
  •   PI (81)

Critical support (23)[2][3]

  •   CDS group (23)

Opposition (102)

Elections
Party-list proportional representation; 305 seats elected in geographical multi-seat districts, 90 elected nationwide: 60 seats reserved for women and 30 seats reserved for young people under 40
Last election
8 September 2021
Next election
2026
Meeting place
Rabat, Morocco
Website
www.chambredesrepresentants.ma/en
Politics of Morocco
Constitution
Monarchy
Government
Parliament
Judiciary
Administrative divisions
Elections
Foreign relations
 Morocco portal

See also

References
  1. "16/01/2017: Habib El Malki elected President of the House of Representatives, on Monday 16 January 2017". Chambredesrepresentants.ma. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
  2. "Groupes et groupements parlementaires au titre de la 11ème législature 2021-2026". Chambredesrepresentants.ma. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  3. "Les députés de l'UC et du MDS intègrent officiellement la majorité parlementaire". Le Matin.ma. Retrieved 2022-01-31.


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