| 213,379 | 12 |
Population (as of Feb. 8, 2019) |
Elections in our database |
| 68.93% | |
Registered Voters (as of ) |
Average Turnout |
Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
| Name | Official Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Tomean National Assembly | Assembleia Nacional | Assembly |
Description of government structure:
- Chief of State: President Evaristo CARVALHO
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Patrice Emery TROVOADA
- Assembly: Sao Tome and Principe has a unicameral National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional) with 55 seats.
Description of electoral system:
- The President is elected by absolute majority vote through a two-round system to serve a 5-year term.
- The Prime Minister is elected by parliament.
- In the National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional) 55 members are elected through a closed-list proportional representation system to serve 4-year terms. There are 7 multi-member constituencies.
Elections
| Election For | Date | Votes | Registered Voters | Turn Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sao Tomean National Assembly | 1998-11-08 | 32,034 | 49,639 | 64.53% |
| President | 2001-07-29 | 38,133 | 61,159 | 62.35% |
| Sao Tomean National Assembly | 2002-03-03 | 40,412 | 60,961 | 66.29% |
| Sao Tomean National Assembly | 2006-03-26 | 53,378 | 79,849 | 66.85% |
| President | 2006-07-30 | 59,178 | 91,119 | 64.95% |
| Sao Tomean National Assembly | 2010-08-01 | 70,136 | 78,798 | 89.01% |
| President | 2011-07-17 | 63,328 | 92,639 | 68.36% |
| President | 2011-08-07 | 68,640 | 92,639 | 74.09% |
| President | 2016-07-17 | 71,117 | 111,222 | 63.94% |
| President | 2016-08-07 | 51,173 | - | - |
| Sao Tomean National Assembly | 2018-10-07 | 78,456 | 97,274 | - |
| President | 2021-07-31 | - | - | - |