Elections in Mali gives information on election and election results in Mali.
Mali 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 160 members, elected for a five year term, 147 members elected in single-seat constituencies and 13 members elected by the Malians abroad. 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
2007 Presidential election
e • d Summary of the 29 April 2007 Mali presidential election results
| Candidates – Parties |
Votes |
% |
| Amadou Toumani Touré |
Independent; supported by Alliance for Democracy in Mali |
1,612,912 |
71.20 |
| Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta |
Rally for Mali |
433,897 |
19.15 |
| Tiébilé Dramé |
Party for National Rebirth |
68,956 |
3.04 |
| Oumar Mariko |
African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence |
61,670 |
2.72 |
| Mamadou Blaise Sangaré |
Social Democratic Convention |
35,776 |
1.58 |
| Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga |
Convergences 2007 |
32,973 |
1.46 |
| Sidibé Aminata Diallo |
Rally for Sustainable Education and Development |
12,443 |
0.55 |
| Madiassa Maguiraga |
|
6,856 |
0.30 |
| Total (turnout 36.24%) |
2,265,483 |
100.0 |
| Source: Constitutional Court[1] |
2007 Parliamentary election
Past elections
See also
References
- ^ "Mali / Présidentielle: la Cour constitutionnelle valide la réélection de Touré", AFP (Maliweb.net), May 12, 2007 (French).
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