Elections in Burkina Faso

Elections in Burkina Faso

Elections in Burkina Faso gives information on election and election results in Burkina Faso.

Burkina Faso elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a seven year term by the people. The National Assembly ("Assemblée Nationale") has 111 members, elected for a five year term by proportional representation. Burkina Faso is a one party dominant state with the Congress for Democracy and Progress in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power.

Latest elections

2007 Parliamentary election

2005 Presidential election

Past elections

ee also

* Electoral calendar
* Electoral system

External links

* [http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/b/burkinafaso/ Adam Carr's Election Archive]
* [http://africanelections.tripod.com/bf.html African Elections Database]


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