2022 Rodrigues Regional Assembly election

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2022 Rodrigues Regional Assembly election
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  2017 27 February 2022

17 seats in the Rodrigues Regional Assembly
9 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader%Seats+/–
OPR 46.228−2
Rodrigues Alliance 26.235+5
UPR-MIR-MMR25.384+4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Chief Commissioner beforeChief Commissioner after
Serge Clair
OPR
Johnson Roussety
Rodrigues Alliance

Elections for the Rodrigues Regional Assembly were held on 27 February 2022. They were the fifth election of the island's regional parliament since Rodrigues obtained autonomous status within the Republic of Mauritius in 2001.

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Results

PartyProportionalConstituencyTotal
seats
+/–
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Rodrigues People's Organisation 10,77746.22221,89646.9568–2
Rodrigues Alliance6,11626.23111,71425.1245New
UPR-MIR-MMR5,91825.38212,07925.9024+4
Rodrigues Movement 5072.1709472.0300–7
Total23,318100.00546,636100.0012170
Valid votes23,31896.0823,31896.08
Invalid/blank votes9513.929513.92
Total votes24,269100.0024,269100.00
Registered voters/turnout31,45077.1731,45077.17
Source: [1]

By constituency

Nº1 La Ferme
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jean Nicolas VolbertUPR-MIR-MMR2,29059.82
Jean Alain Wong SoUPR-MIR-MMR2,25058.78
Marie Pricie Anjela Spéville Rodrigues People's Organisation 1,46638.30
Gaëtan Jabeemissar Rodrigues People's Organisation 1,40136.60
Jacques Harry Chévéry Rodrigues Movement 1323.45
Marie Diana Natacha Lam To Rodrigues Movement 1173.06
Total7,656100.00
Valid votes3,82894.68
Invalid/blank votes2155.32
Total votes4,043100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,37375.25
Nº2 Marechal
CandidatePartyVotes%
Joseph Varok RavinaRodrigues Alliance2,02461.30
Marie Christiane AgatheRodrigues Alliance1,88257.00
Jean Noel Nemours Rodrigues People's Organisation 1,31739.88
Marie Roxana Collet Rodrigues People's Organisation 1,29339.16
Marie Arlèse Legoff Rodrigues Movement 461.39
Marie Jessica Gentil Rodrigues Movement 421.27
Total6,604100.00
Valid votes3,30296.13
Invalid/blank votes1333.87
Total votes3,435100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,45977.04
Nº3 Saint Gabriel
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jean Rex Ramdally Rodrigues People's Organisation 2,25350.75
Rose Marie Gaspard Pierre Louis Rodrigues People's Organisation 2,23550.35
Dianette Henriette-MananUPR-MIR-MMR2,13248.03
Philippe Vincent PerrineUPR-MIR-MMR2,05046.18
Marie Dorothy Lalanne Rodrigues Movement 1052.37
Joseph Clément Clair Rodrigues Movement 1032.32
Total8,878100.00
Valid votes4,43996.12
Invalid/blank votes1793.88
Total votes4,618100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,85778.85
Nº4 Baie Aux Huitres
CandidatePartyVotes%
Nicolson Lisette Rodrigues People's Organisation 1,75353.33
Karine Roussety Rodrigues People's Organisation 1,67350.90
Périeux FrançoisRodrigues Alliance1,57647.95
Marie Jana PerrineRodrigues Alliance1,48045.03
Jacquelin Von-Mally Rodrigues Movement 521.58
Jean Philippe Augustin Rodrigues Movement 401.22
Total6,574100.00
Valid votes3,28795.86
Invalid/blank votes1424.14
Total votes3,429100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,53475.63
Nº5 Port Mathurin
CandidatePartyVotes%
Johnson Roussety Rodrigues Alliance2,41653.06
Louis Ange PerrineRodrigues Alliance2,33651.31
Jean Noël Samoisy Rodrigues People's Organisation 2,12646.69
Jean Richard Payendee Rodrigues People's Organisation 2,01144.17
Joseph Fen Lee Hung Chan Sang Rodrigues Movement 1152.53
Marie Jacqueline Agathe Rodrigues Movement 1022.24
Total9,106100.00
Valid votes4,55397.18
Invalid/blank votes1322.82
Total votes4,685100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,97978.36
Nº6 Grande Montagne
CandidatePartyVotes%
Henri Agathe Rodrigues People's Organisation 2,25957.79
Louis Daniel Baptiste Rodrigues People's Organisation 2,10953.95
James Mason EspiegleUPR-MIR-MMR1,73344.33
Jahïsun Moutien-RaboudeUPR-MIR-MMR1,62441.55
Joseph Darsile Perrine Rodrigues Movement 501.28
Marie Clarène Perrine Rodrigues Movement 431.10
Total7,818100.00
Valid votes3,90996.30
Invalid/blank votes1503.70
Total votes4,059100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,24877.34

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References

  1. "Rodrigues Regional Assembly". Office of the Electoral Commissioner.