Doumbouya's Party Wins 93 of 147 Guinea Seats, Cementing Parliamentary Majority
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Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 5
Doumbouya's Party Wins 93 of 147 Guinea Seats, Cementing Parliamentary Majority
1 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 5
Summary
93 of 147 seats went to President Mamadi Doumbouya’s Generation for Modernity and Development in Guinea’s May 31 parliamentary election, according to provisional results released early Friday.
The tally gives Doumbouya’s party a clear majority in the National Assembly, strengthening the president’s hold on power.
Five allied parties that signed a pre-election pact with the ruling party won another 34 seats, while the remaining seats went to minor parties.
The combined result leaves the ruling camp with a dominant parliamentary bloc after the vote.