Democracy Ratings
| Freedom House 2018 |
Score: 4.5 out of 7 (where lower scores are more democratic) |
Freedom Status: Partly Free |
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| EIU Democracy Index 2017 |
Score: 5.64 out of 10 (where higher scores are more democratic) |
World Ranking: 86 |
| Polity IV 2016 |
Score: 5 (from -10 to 10, where higher scores are more democratic) |
Category: Open Anocracy
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Political System
| System of Government | Semi-Presidential |
|---|---|
| Presidential Electoral System | Two-round system |
| Presidential Term Limits | Two, five-year terms |
| Last Presidential Election | 2013 |
| Next Presidential Election | 2018 |
| System of Appointment to Legislature |
147 elected in single-member constituencies through two-round system 13 elected by Malian diaspora |
| Last Legislative Election |
2013 |
| Next Legislative Election |
2018 |
| Number of Seats in Legislature | 160 |
| Female quota, representation in lower house | No |
Results
| Last presidential election (2013) | ||
| Candidate (Party) | Votes (%) | |
| 1st round | 2nd | |
| Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta | 39.23 | 77.61 |
| Soumaïla Cissé | 19.44 | 22.39 |
| Dramane Dembélé | 9.59 | |
| Modibo Sidibé | 4.87 | |
| Housseini Amion Guindo | 4.63 | |
| Oumar Mariko | 2.4 | |
| Choguel Kokalla Maïga | 2.29 | |
| Cheick Modibo Diarra | 2.08 | |
| Jamille Bittar | 1.74 | |
| Mountaga Tall | 1.52 | |
| Moussa Mara | 1.5 | |
| Mamadou Blaise Sangare | 1.06 | |
| Soumana Sacko | 0.87 | |
| Oumar Ibrahim Touré | 0.82 | |
| Haïdara Aïchata Alassane Cissé | 0.76 | |
| Yeah Samake | 0.56 | |
| Hamed Sow | 0.56 | |
| Konimba Sidibe | 0.55 | |
| Racine Seydou Thiam | 0.53 | |
| Ousmane Ben Traoré | 0.52 | |
| Oumar Boury Touré | 0.51 | |
| Cheick Keita | 0.49 | |
| Siaka Diarra | 0.47 | |
| Youssouf Cissé | 0.41 | |
| Cheick Boucadry Traoré | 0.3 | |
| Sibiri Koumare | 0.29 | |
| Oumar Alhousseini Maiga | 0.28 | |
| Tiebilé Drame | 0.19 | |
| Last legislative election (2014) | ||
| Party | Votes (%) | Seats |
| Rally for Mali | 29.4 | 66 |
| Union for the Republic and Democracy | 22.6 | 17 |
| Alliance for Democracy in Mali | 11.5 | 16 |
| Alternative Forces for Renewal and Emergence | 32.8 | 6 |
| Convergence for the Development of Mali | 5 | |
| African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence | 5 | |
| National Congress for Democratic Initiative | 4 | |
| Party for National Rebirth | 3 | |
| Party for Economic Development and Solidarity | 3 | |
| Patriotic Movement for Renewal | 3 | |
| Alliance for Solidarity in Mali | 3 | |
| Democratic Alliance for Peace | 2 | |
| Social Democratic Convention | 2 | |
| Movement for the Independence, Renaissance, and Integration of Africa | 2 | |
| Malian Union for the African Democratic Rally | 2 | |
| Change Party | 1 | |
| Union for Democracy and Development | 1 | |
| Party for the Restoration of Malian Values | 1 | |
| Union of Patriots for Renewal | 1 | |
| Action Convergence for the People | 0 | |
| African Convergence for Renewal | 0 | |
| African Front for Mobilisation and Alternation | 0 | |
| African Movement for Democracy and Integration | 0 | |
| African Social Democratic Party | 0 | |
| Alliance for Mali | 0 | |
| Alliance for the Promotion and Development of Mali | 0 | |
| Alliance of Convinced Nationalists for Development | 0 | |
| Alternative Bloc for African Renewal | 0 | |
| Alternation Bloc for Renewal, Integration, and African Cooperation | 0 | |
| Bolen Mali Deme Ton | 0 | |
| Citizens’ Party for Revival | 0 | |
| Dambe Mali Alliance | 0 | |
| Democratic Action for Change and Alternation in Mali | 0 | |
| Democratic Consultation | 0 | |
| Ecologist Party of Mali | 0 | |
| Future and Development in Mali | 0 | |
| Jamaa | 0 | |
| Liberal Democratic Party | 0 | |
| Luminary Party for Africa | 0 | |
| Malian Rally for Labour | 0 | |
| Movement for a Common Destiny | 0 | |
| Movement for Democracy and Development | 0 | |
| Movement of Patriots for Social Justice | 0 | |
| Movement of the Free, United and Combined Populations | 0 | |
| National Alliance for Construction | 0 | |
| National Convention for African Solidarity | 0 | |
| National Union for Renewal | 0 | |
| Party for Civic and Patriotic Action | 0 | |
| Party for Development and Social | 0 | |
| Party for Education, Culture, Health and Agriculture | 0 | |
| Party for Independence, Democracy and Solidarity | 0 | |
| Party for Solidarity and Progress | 0 | |
| Party for the Difference in Mali | 0 | |
| Party of Democratic Renewal and Labour | 0 | |
| Rally for Change | 0 | |
| Rally for Democracy and Progress | 0 | |
| Rally for Development and Solidarity | 0 | |
| Rally for Education about Sustainable Development | 0 | |
| Rally for Justice and Progress | 0 | |
| Rally for Labour Democracy | 0 | |
| Rally for Social Justice | 0 | |
| Rally for the Development of Mali | 0 | |
| Rally of the Republicans | 0 | |
| Sikikafo Oyedamouyé | 0 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 0 | |
| Socialist Party | 0 | |
| Socialist and Democratic Party | 0 | |
| Synergy for a New Mali | 0 | |
| Union for a People’s Movement for Reform | 0 | |
| Union for Democracy and Alternation | 0 | |
| Union for Peace and Democracy | 0 | |
| Union for the Development of Mali | 0 | |
| Union of Democratic Forces | 0 | |
| Union of Patriots for the Republic | 0 | |
| Union of the Movements and Alliances for Mali | 0 | |
| Independents | 4 |
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