Elections in São Tomé and Príncipe
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constituencies by proportional representation. São Tomé and Príncipe has a multi-party system. The most recent legislative elections took place on the 25th of September 2022.[1]
Elections also happen on the regional and municipal level.
Latest elections
Presidential
On 18 July 2021 the first round of the presidential election was held. As no presidential candidate received a majority of the vote, a second round was originally scheduled to be held on 8 August 2021. However, following an objection to the first-round result, the second round was postponed to 29 August 2021, and later postponed again to 5 September 2021.
The second round was won by
MLSTP/PSD
.
Legislative
On 7 October 2018 the
MLSTP/PSD
won 23 seats of the 55 seats in the National Assembly.
See also
- Electoral calendar
- Electoral system
References
- ^ "São Tomé and Príncipe - Mid-term review of the Country Strategy Paper 2018-2022 and 2021 Country Portfolio Performance Review". African Development Bank. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.