Democracy Ratings
| Freedom House 2018 |
Score: 5 out of 7 (where lower scores are more democratic) |
Freedom Status: Partly Free |
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| EIU Democracy Index 2017 |
Score: 4.87 out of 10 (where higher scores are more democratic) |
World Ranking: =101 |
| Polity IV 2016 |
Score: -4 (from -10 to 10, where higher scores are more democratic) |
Category: Closed Anocracy
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Political System
| System of Government | Constitutional Monarchy with parliamentary system |
|---|---|
| System of Appointment to Legislature |
Lower Chamber: 295 elected in multi-member constituencies, 30 in women-only national lists Upper Chamber: 162 elected by local councils, 91 elected by professional chambers and 27 elected by wage earners.
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| Last Legislative Election |
2016 |
| Next Legislative Election |
2021 |
| Number of Seats in Legislature | Lower Chamber: 325
Upper Chamber: 270 |
| Female quota, representation in lower house | No |
Results
| Last legislative election (2016) | ||
| Party | Votes (%) | Seats |
| Justice and Development Party | 27.88 | 98 |
| Authenticity and Modernity Party | 20.95 | 81 |
| Istiqlal Party | 10.68 | 35 |
| National Rally of Independents | 9.37 | 28 |
| Popular Movement | 6.84 | 20 |
| Socialist Union of Popular Forces | 6.19 | 14 |
| Party of Progress and Socialism | 4.72 | 7 |
| Constitutional Union | 4.54 | 15 |
| Federation of the Democratic Left | 2.83 | 2 |
| Democratic and Social Movement | 1.34 | 3 |
| Covenant and Restoration Alliance | 0.89 | 0 |
| Front of Democratic Forces | 0.85 | 0 |
| Environment and Sustainable Development Party | 0.61 | 0 |
| Union and Democracy Party | 0.41 | 1 |
| New Democratic Party | 0.33 | 0 |
| Party of Renaissance and Virtue | 0.26 | 0 |
| Party of Liberty and Social Justice | 0.25 | 0 |
| Democratic Independence Party | 0.23 | 0 |
| Renaissance Party | 0.22 | 0 |
| Party of Hope | 0.16 | 0 |
| Labour Party | 0.12 | 0 |
| Social Centre Party | 0.12 | 0 |
| Moroccan Union for Democracy | 0.11 | 0 |
| Democratic Society Party | 0.09 | 0 |
| Reform and Development Party | – | 0 |
| Green Left Party | – | 1 |
| National Democratic Party | – | 0 |
| Independents | – | 0 |
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