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Madagascar elects on the national level ahead of state – thepresident – and alegislature. The president is elected for a five-year term by the people, by absolute majority through atwo-round system. TheParliament has twochambers. TheNational Assembly (Antenimieram-Pirenena/Assemblée Nationale) has 151 members, elected for a five-year term in single-member and two-memberconstituencies. In single-member constituencies, representatives are elected by simple majority, in the two-member constituencies,closed party lists are used, with the two seats distributed using ahighest averages method.[1][2] TheSenate (Sénat) has 33 members, 22 members elected by the regions by provincial electors, and 11 members appointed by the president, all for 5 year terms.
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The electors of Madagascar went to the polls on Friday, 31 July 2015 to choose the local government officials to take charge for the next four years. Over 8,484,714 people were expected to cast their ballots at some 20,072 polling stations, according to the national elections agency. Some 7,322 candidates were competing for the 1,695 seats.
Elected president:Marc Ravalomanana
Elected president:Marc Ravalomanana
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Elected president:Hery Rajaonarimampianina
Elected president:Andry Rajoelina
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