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词条 Elections in Sierra Leone
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  1. Latest elections

     2012 Presidential election  2012 Parliamentary election 

  2. Past elections

     2007 Presidential election  2007 Parliamentary election 

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

{{Politics of Sierra Leone}}

Elections in Sierra Leone are held on a national level to elect the president and the

unicameral Parliament. Sierra Leone has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties.

Both the president and the members of Parliament are elected for five-year terms. The Parliament has 124 members, 112 elected through plurality vote in single-member constituencies and 12 members elected by indirect vote.[1]

An independent Electoral Commission, composed of a chairman and four commissioners, is selected by the president, subject to the approval of Parliament. The commission is responsible for voter registration and elections and referenda. and the registration of both voters and political parties. There must also be an independent Political Parties Registration Commission, made up of four members chosen by the president.

Voters must be 18 years old and of sound mind. Voting is by secret ballot.

The last election was held on the 7th of March, 2018.

Latest elections

2012 Presidential election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ernest Bai KoromaAll People's Congress1,314,88158.7
Julius Maada BioSierra Leone People's Party837,51737.4
Charles MargaiPeople's Movement for Democratic Change28,9441.3
Joshua Albert CarewCitizens Democratic Party22,8631.0
Eldred CollinsRevolutionary United Front12,9930.6
Gibrilla KamaraPeople's Democratic Party8,2730.4
Kandeh Baba ContehPeace and Liberation Party6,1440.3
Mohamed BanguraUnited Democratic Movement5,0690.2
James Obai FullahUnited National People's Party5,0440.2
Invalid/blank votes108,898
Total2,459,524100
Registered voters/turnout2,692,63587.3
Source: National Electoral Commission

2012 Parliamentary election

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
All People's Congress1,149,23453.6767+8
Sierra Leone People's Party819,18538.2542–1
People's Movement for Democratic Change69,2023.230–10
National Democratic Alliance27,7061.2900
Revolutionary United Front12,5730.590New
United Democratic Movement11,7710.550New
People's Democratic Party8,3870.390New
Citizens Democratic Party7,4460.350New
United National People's Party4,7340.2200
Peace and Liberation Party2,3300.1100
Independents28,9141.3500
Elected Chiefs120
Vacant seats3
Total2,141,4821001240
Source: National Electoral Commission

Past elections

2007 Presidential election

{{Sierra Leone presidential election, 2007}}

2007 Parliamentary election

{{Sierra Leone parliamentary election, 2007}}

See also

  • Politics of Sierra Leone
  • List of political parties in Sierra Leone

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Sierra Leone Overview|url=http://electionguide.org/country.php?ID=192|work=Election Guide|publisher=IFES|accessdate=7 February 2013}}

External links

  • Adam Carr's Election Archive
  • African Elections Database
  • Sierra Leone 2007 Presidential Elections - Africa.no article
  • THE PUBLIC ELECTIONS ACT, 2012
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