Elections in Rwizikuru

Elections in Rwizikuru are held on the national, district, and local levels.

Criteria

To be eligible to vote in a Rwizikuran election, one must, according to the Rwizikuran constitution, be:

• over the age of eighteen (18) years have the right to vote
• unless convicted of treason, sedition, or corruption, or awaiting trial for a corruption case

To run for public office, one must be over the age of 18, have not been convicted of treason, sedition, or corruption, or awaiting trial for a corruption case, and must pay a deposit of 6,250,000 manhovodiki which they may only receive back if they win more than 5% of the vote in a district.

Elections

Under the 2020 Rwizikuran constitution, elections to the National Assembly are held, at most, every four years, although elections may be called earlier if the government loses confidence, and the National Assembly cannot select a replacement from among themselves for the Mutungamiri and/or his cabinet after three months or if the National Assembly is unable to elect a Mutungamiri after three months of an election.

All 100 seats of the National Assembly are elected using first-past-the-post.

List of elections to the Legislative Council

1937

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5	3	1	7
S	C	L	M

	Party	Seats	+/-	White votes	%	Native votes	%	Status
	Sotirian Democratic Party	5	new	14,033	5%	N/A	N/A	Government
	Conservative Party	3	new	188,604	71%	N/A	N/A
	Liberal Party	1	new	37,326	14%	89,145	20%
	Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland	7	new	N/A	N/A	312,008	70%	Official Opposition
Total		16		266,626	100%	445,726	100%
Registered voters/turnout				327,738	81%	795,683	56%

1941

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5	2	1	4	3	1
C	S	L	M	R	N

	Party	Seats	+/-	White votes	%	Native votes	%	Status
	Conservative Party	5	2	241,027	77%	N/A	N/A	Government
	Sotirian Democratic Party	2	3	12,494	4%	N/A	N/A
	Liberal Party	1		17,289	5%	336,777	16%
	Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland	4	3	N/A	N/A	1,094,524	52%	Supply and confidence
	Rwizikuran National Movement	3	new	N/A	N/A	631,456	30%	Official Opposition
	New National Party	1	new	37,194	12%	N/A	N/A	Third Party
Total		16		313,022	100%	2,104,853	100%
Registered voters/turnout				345,780	91%	2,979,282	71%

1945

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6	5	3	2
M	U	N	R

	Party	Seats	+/-	White votes	%	Native votes	%	Status
	Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland	6	2	N/A	N/A	2,567,003	57%	Government
	United Party	5	2	206,935	59%	90,070	2%
	New National Party	3	2	112,236	32%	N/A	N/A	Official Opposition
	Rwizikuran National Movement	2	2	N/A	N/A	1,621,265	36%	Third Party
Total		16		350,737	100%	4,503,515	100%
Registered voters/turnout				377,136	93%	6,169,198	73%

List of elections to the National Assembly under the Republic of Rwizikuru

1946

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93	51	6
M	R	U

	Party	Seats	+/-	Votes	%	Status
	Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland	93	87	3,089,133	53%	Government
	Rwizikuran National Movement	51	49	2,273,136	39%	Official Opposition
	United Party	6	1	407,999	7%	Third party
Total		150		5,828,553	100%
Registered voters/turnout				7,562,524	77%

1950

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82	68
M	R

	Party	Seats	+/-	Votes	%	Status
	Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland	82	11	2,286,199	46%	Government
	Rwizikuran National Movement	68	17	2,534,699	51%	Official Opposition
Total		150		4,969,998	100%
Registered voters/turnout				7,308,820	68%

1954

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135	15
R	M

	Party	Seats	+/-	Votes	%	Status
	Rwizikuran National Movement	135	67	3,136,805	62%	Government
	Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland	15	67	1,922,558	38%	Official Opposition
Total		150		5,059,363	100%
Registered voters/turnout				7,905,255	64%

1958

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148	2
H	K

	Faction	Seats	+/-	Votes	%	Status
	Pro-government independents	148	13	5,970,470	80%	Government
	Anti-government independents	2	13	1,492,617	20%	Official Opposition
Total		150		7,463,087	100%
Registered voters/turnout				8,991,671	83%

1962

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150

H

	Faction	Seats	+/-	Votes	%	Status
	Pro-government independents	150	2	9,251,671	100%	Government
Total		150		9,251,671	100%
Registered voters/turnout				9,251,671	100%

List of elections to the National Assembly under the Kingdom of Rwizikuru

2020

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31	24	38	7
D	R	P	L

	Faction	Seats	+/-	Votes	%	Status
	Democratic Initiative	31	new	6,376,077	32%	Government
	Respect Your Elders	24	new	3,953,792	20%
	Progressive Front	38	new	6,360,661	32%	Official Opposition
	Liberal Alliance	7	new	1,787,164	9%	Third Party
Total		100		19,908,317	100%
Registered voters/turnout				24,278,435	82%