2011 Gabonese parliamentary election

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2011 Gabonese parliamentary election
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All 120 seats in the National Assembly
PartyLeaderSeats+/–
PDG Ali Bongo Ondimba 113+31
RNB-RPG Paul Mba Abessole 3−5
CLR 1−1
PGCI 1
PSD Pierre Claver Maganga Moussavou 1−1
UPNR Louis-Gaston Mayila 1New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Parliamentary elections were held in Gabon on 17 December 2011. [1] Amidst an opposition boycott, the ruling Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG) won a landslide victory; official results were announced on 21 December 2011, showing that the PDG won 113 out of 120 seats, the most it had won since the beginning of multiparty politics in the early 1990s. A few other parties won the handful of seats remaining: the Rally for Gabon (RPG) won three seats, while the Circle of Liberal Reformers (CLR), the Independent Centre Party (PGCI), Social Democratic Party (PSD), and the Union for the New Republic (UPRN) won a single seat each. [2]

Turnout was 34%, with many opposition supporters choosing to boycott. [3]

Results

Alongside the PDG, the Rally for Gabon, Circle of Liberal Reformers, Independent Centre Party, Democratic and Republican Alliance, Morena–Original, Rally for Democracy and Progress were all part of the Republican Majority for Emergence coalition.

PartySeats+/–
Gabonese Democratic Party 113+31
Rally for Gabon 3–5
Circle of Liberal Reformers 1–1
Independent Centre Party 1–
Social Democratic Party 1–1
Union for the New Republic 1New
7MP0–
African Forum for Reconstruction 0–1
Alliance for New Gabon0–
Christian Democratic Bloc0–
Democratic and Republican Alliance 0–3
Energy of Independent People0–
Gabonese National Party0–
Gabonese Progress Party 0–2
Gabonese Socialist Union 0–
MORENA–Boutamba0–
MORENA–Mendou0–
MORENA–Original 0–
National Ecological Party0–
National Union of Blacksmiths0–
Party for Development and Solidarity0–
Rally for Democracy and Progress 0–
Union of the Gabonese People 0–8
United Socialist Party0–
Total1200
Source: Elections Gabon (parties) IPU (seats)

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