2026 Cape Verdean parliamentary election

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2026 Cape Verdean parliamentary election
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  2021 20262031 

All 72 seats in the National Assembly of Cape Verde
37 seats needed for a majority
  Jose Ulisses Correia e Silva & Jutta Urpilainen (2023) (cropped).jpg Rui Semedo (cropped).jpg No image.png
Leader Ulisses Correia e Silva Rui Semedo António Delgado Monteiro
Party MpD PAICV UCID
Leader's seatSantiago SulSantiago Sul São Vicente
Current seats38304

Incumbent Prime Minister

Ulisses Correia e Silva
Movement for Democracy



Parliamentary elections are due to be held in Cape Verde in 2026.

Electoral system

The 72 members of the National Assembly are elected from 13 multi-member constituencies ranging in size from 2 to 15 seats. Three of the 13 multi-member constituencies are for diaspora voters in Africa, the Americas and Europe. The elections are held using closed list proportional representation, with seats allocated using the d'Hondt method. [1]

References

  1. Electoral system Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine IPU