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Seychelles Seychelles

Head of State
Head of State is the Head of Government
Directly elected in general elections (absolute majority with 2nd round if necessary)
Head of Government
Directly elected in general elections, absolute majority (with 2nd round if necessary)
Electoral System (Chamber 1)
Parallel (Segmented) (PR Lists and Majoritarian constituencies)
Voting age
17

Independent

Name of Institution: Office of the Electoral Commissioner Website Address: N/A

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Electoral News Archive

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03 October 2011
Seychelles President to Schedule Electoral Reforms After Victory, Bloomberg (2011)
18 May 2011
Seychelles: Election observers meet President Michel Nation SC (2011)
16 May 2011
Seychelles: Commonwealth Team to Observe Poll, AllAfrica (2011)
04 April 2011
Seychelles: Commonwealth election team call on President, Seychelles e-News (2011)
21 January 2009
Court dismisses case on broadcasting
17 April 2008
President James Michel names Constitution Review Body
07 March 2008
UNDP supports National Assembly’s capacity building process, Seychelles Nation (2008)
14 February 2008
State-of-the-Nation Address 2008, Seychelles Nation (2008)

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Constitutions
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Seychelles

Description of Electoral System:

(courtesy of IFES election guide)

The President is elected by popular vote to serve a 5-year term. In the National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale), 25 members are elected by popular vote to serve 5-year terms and 9 members are allocated through a party-list proportional representation system to serve 5-year terms.

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Sechelles Seychelles Presidential election 2011

Posted by Hon Mitchel J Edmond at May 18, 2011 03:53 PM
We have been lobbying all the politicians and government in Seychelles for the past 21 years after the implimetatin of that SIROP etc combined exile return prgram, that the Sechelles Seychelles Communities in EU and around the world with Seychelles passport to be allowed to vote in Presidential, National referendum and National election