Democracy in Mozambique

Democracy Ratings

Freedom House 2018

Score:

4 out of 7

(where lower scores are more democratic)

Freedom Status:

Partly Free

EIU Democracy Index 2017

Score:

4.02 out of 10

(where higher scores are more democratic)

World Ranking:

115

Polity IV 2016

Score:

5

(from -10 to 10, where higher scores are more democratic)

Category:

Democracy

 

Political System

System of Government Presidential
Presidential Electoral System Two-round system
Last Presidential Election 2014
Next Presidential Election 2019
Presidential Term Limits Two, five-year terms
System of Appointment to Legislature

Party list proportional representation

Last Legislative Election

2014

Next Legislative Election

2019

Number of Seats in Legislature 250
Female quota, representation in lower house No

Results

Last presidential election (2014)
Candidate (Party) Votes (%)
1st round 2nd round not needed
Filipe Nyusi 57
Afonso Dhlakama 37
Daviz Simango 6

 

Last legislative election (2014)    
Party Votes (%) Seats
FRELIMO 55.93 144
RENAMO 32.46 89
MDM 8.35 17
Other parties 3.25 0

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