IFES Election Guide | Country Profile: Madagascar

Republic of Madagascar

Chief of State: President Andry RAJOELINA (since 19 January 2019)
Head of Government: Prime Minister Christian NTSAY (since 11 June 2018)
Assembly: bicameral Parliament (Parlement) with an 18-seat Senate (Antenimierandoholona) and a 151-seat National Assembly (Antenimierampirenena)

The President is directly elected by absolute majority vote in up to two rounds. The President may serve up to two 5-year terms.
The Prime Minister is nominated by the National Assembly and confirmed by the President.
In the Senate, 6 members are appointed by the President and 12 members are indirectly elected by an electoral college of subnational leaders. All members serve 5-year terms.
In the National Assembly, 87 members are elected by plurality vote from single-seat constituencies and 64 are elected by closed-list proportional representation vote from multi-seat constituencies. All members are directly elected and serve 5-year terms.

2024-05-29
Malagasy National Assembly
Votes -
Registered 11,631,156
Turnout -

2023-11-16
Malagasy Presidency
Votes 5,119,492
Registered 11,043,836
Turnout 46.36

2019-07-31
Referendum
Votes -
Registered -
Turnout -

2019-05-27
Malagasy National Assembly
Votes -
Registered -
Turnout -

2018-12-19
Malagasy Presidency
Votes 4,738,705
Registered 9,853,465
Turnout 48.09

2018-11-07
Malagasy Presidency
Votes 3,104,753
Registered 5,760,086
Turnout 53.9

2013-12-20
Malagasy National Assembly
Votes 4,042,706
Registered 7,956,971
Turnout 50.81

2013-12-20
Malagasy Presidency
Votes 4,043,246
Registered 7,971,970
Turnout 50.72

2013-10-25
Malagasy Presidency
Votes 4,831,666
Registered 7,823,305
Turnout 61.76

2010-11-17
Referendum
Votes 3,761,977
Registered 7,151,223
Turnout 52.61

2007-09-23
Malagasy National Assembly
Votes -
Registered -
Turnout -

2007-04-04
Referendum
Votes 3,227,172
Registered 7,380,926
Turnout 43.72

2006-12-03
Malagasy Presidency
Votes 4,531,946
Registered 7,317,790
Turnout 61.93

2001-12-16
Malagasy Presidency
Votes 4,565,708
Registered 6,720,218
Turnout 67.94

1998-05-17
Malagasy National Assembly
Votes 3,147,368
Registered 5,234,198
Turnout 60.13

Election For	Date	Votes	Registered Voters	Turnout
Malagasy National Assembly	2024-05-29	-	11,631,156	-
Malagasy Presidency	2023-11-16	5,119,492	11,043,836	46.36
Referendum	2019-07-31	-	-	-
Malagasy National Assembly	2019-05-27	-	-	-
Malagasy Presidency	2018-12-19	4,738,705	9,853,465	48.09
Malagasy Presidency	2018-11-07	3,104,753	5,760,086	53.9
Malagasy National Assembly	2013-12-20	4,042,706	7,956,971	50.81
Malagasy Presidency	2013-12-20	4,043,246	7,971,970	50.72
Malagasy Presidency	2013-10-25	4,831,666	7,823,305	61.76
Referendum	2010-11-17	3,761,977	7,151,223	52.61
Malagasy National Assembly	2007-09-23	-	-	-
Referendum	2007-04-04	3,227,172	7,380,926	43.72
Malagasy Presidency	2006-12-03	4,531,946	7,317,790	61.93
Malagasy Presidency	2001-12-16	4,565,708	6,720,218	67.94
Malagasy National Assembly	1998-05-17	3,147,368	5,234,198	60.13

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