2020 Guinean parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Guinea on 22 March 2020 alongside a constitutional referendum, ^{[1] [2] [3]} after being postponed four times from the original date of January 2019. ^{[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

Electoral system

The 114 members of the National Assembly are elected by a mixed member system; 38 are elected from single-member constituencies based on the 33 prefectures and five communes of Conakry by first-past-the-post voting, whilst the other 76 are elected from a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation. ^[10]

Results

The elections were boycotted by the main opposition parties. As a result, President Condé's party won a supermajority of seats.

Party		Proportional			Constituency			Total seats	+/–
		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
	Rally of the Guinean People–Rainbow	1,591,650	55.27	42	2,417,836	89.05	37	79	+26
	Guinean Democratic Union	151,576	5.26	4	56,085	2.07	0	4	New
	Guinean Popular Democratic Movement	113,702	3.95	3	74,343	2.74	0	3	New
	New Democratic Forces	76,612	2.66	2	4,711	0.17	1	3	New
	Union for Progress and Renewal	76,512	2.66	2	14,597	0.54	0	2	1
	Rally for the Integrated Development of Guinea	76,412	2.65	2	23,901	0.88	0	2	1
	Union of the Forces of Change	76,208	2.65	2				2	New
	Democratic Alternation for Reform–Constructive Opposition Bloc	76,188	2.65	2				2	New
	Guinea for Democracy and Balance	76,012	2.64	2	31,671	1.17	0	2	New
	Guinean Party for Renaissance and Progress	39,706	1.38	1				1	0
	Afia Party	39,126	1.36	1				1	+1
	Civic Generation	39,106	1.36	1				1	+1
	Forces of Integrity for Development	39,106	1.36	1				1	New
	Guinean Party for Progress and Development	38,430	1.33	1				1	+1
	Rally for Renaissance and Development	38,310	1.33	1	10,608	0.39	0	1	New
	Party for Peace and Development	38,176	1.33	1				1	New
	Alliance for National Renewal	37,906	1.32	1				1	New
	Union of Democratic Forces	37,900	1.32	1	13,923	0.51	0	1	+1
	Movement of Patriots for Development	29,996	1.04	1				1	New
	Alliance for National Renewal	29,800	1.03	1				1	New
	New Generation for the Republic	29,800	1.03	1	12,917	0.48	0	1	0
	Guinea United for Development	29,140	1.01	1				1	0
	PDG–RDA	27,640	0.96	1				1	+1
	Rally for a Prosperous Guinea	27,400	0.95	1				1	+1
	Democratic Party of Conservatives	12,324	0.43	0	16,441	0.61	0	0	New
	Guinean Party of the Renaissance	10,204	0.35	0				0	New
	Union for the Defence of Republican Interests	7,536	0.26	0	24,046	0.89	0	0	New
	Guinean Rally for Unity and Development	5,494	0.19	0				0	0
	Rally for the Republic	5,422	0.19	0				0	New
	Pan-African Party of Guinea	2,550	0.09	0				0	New
	Party New Vision				8,038	0.30	0	0	–
	Alliance of Forces for Change				4,698	0.17	0	0	–
	Party of the National Defense for Development				1,333	0.05	0	0	–
Total		2,879,944	100.00	76	2,715,148	100.00	38	114	0
Valid votes		2,879,944	95.80		2,715,148	91.48
Invalid/blank votes		126,111	4.20		252,939	8.52
Total votes		3,006,055	100.00		2,968,087	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		5,179,600	58.04		5,179,600	57.30
Source: CENI, CC

References

1. Guinea postpones legislative election and referendum Daily Nation, 2 March 2020
2. Guinée: couplage du référendum constitutionnel avec les législatives du 1er mars RFI, 5 February 2020
3. Guinée : Alpha Condé annonce le report des législatives et du référendum constitutionnel Jeune Afrique, 28 February 2020
4. Invite au référendum : « le président a parlé au conditionnel », rassure Kassory Archived 2021-01-26 at the Wayback Machine Conakry Infos, 25 September 2019
5. Guinea NDI
6. "Guinea: Unrest possible ahead of January 2019 legislative elections /update 12". GardaWorld. Retrieved 2019-01-16.
7. Guinée : la Ceni fixe la date des élections législatives à la fin 2019 Jeune Afrique, 7 May 2019
8. GUINEE – Elections législatives : La date du 28 décembre ne fait pas consensus au sein de la Céni Le Quotidien, 18 September 2019
9. President approves February vote in turbulent Guinea Yahoo News, 12 November 2019
10. Electoral system IPU