KINGDOM OF MOROCCO LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 7 SEPTEMBER 2007 ===================================================================== Elections to the Majlis al-Nuwab (House of Representatives) Source: Moroccan Interior Ministry Parties --------------------------------------------------------------------- Although Arabic is the official language of Morocco, all sources give the names of political parties in French. * AL - Alliance Des Libertés (Alliance of Liberties) * FC - Forces Citoyennes (Civic Forces) * FFD - Front des Forces Démocratiques (Front of Democratic Forces) * ICD - Initiative Citoyenneté et Développement (Initiative for Citizenship and Development) * PI - Parti d'Independence (Istiqlal) (Independence Party, usually referred to even in French sources as the Istiqlal) * PJD - Parti de la Justice et du Dévelopement (Party of Justice and Development) * MDS - Mouvement Démocratique et Social (Democratic and Social Movement) * MP - Mouvement Populaire (Popular Movement) * PED - Parti de l'Environnement et du Développement (Party of Environment and Development) * PND-Ahd – a coalition of: Parti National-Démocrate (National-Democrat Party) Al-Ahd (The Covenant) * PPS - Parti du Progrès et du Socialisme (Party of Progress and Socialism) * PRE - Parti du Renouveau et de l'Equité (Party of Renewal and Equality) * PRV - Parti de la Renaissance et de la Vertu (Party of Rebirth and Virtue) * PS - Parti Socialiste (Socialist Party) * PT - Parti Travailliste (Labour Party) * RNI - Rassemblement National des Indépendents (National Rally of Independents) * UC - Union Constitutionelle (Constitutional Union) * UMD - Union Marocaine pour la Démocratie (Morooccan Union for Democracy) * Union PADS–CNI–PSU – a coalition of: PADS - Parti de l'Avant-garde Démocratique Socialiste (Party of the Democratic Socialist Vanguard) CNI – Congrès National Ittihadi (National Congress Ittihadi) PSU - Parti Socialiste Unifié (United Socialist Party) * USFP - Union Socialiste des Forces Populaires (Socialist Union of Popular Forces) NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ===================================================================== Party Votes % Seats --------------------------------------------------------------------- Alliance of Liberties 34,801 00.8 1 Civic Forces 31,207 00.7 1 Constitutional Union 335,116 07.3 27 Democratic and Social Movement 168,960 03.7 9 Front of Democratic Forces 207,982 04.5 9 Independence Party 494,256 10.7 52 Initiative for Citizenship and Development 50,278 01.1 1 Labour Party 140,224 0.30 5 Moroccan Union for Democracy 76,795 01.7 2 National Rally of Independents 447,244 09.7 39 National-Democrat Party - The Covenant 139,688 03.0 14 Party of Environment and Development 131,524 02.9 5 Party of Justice and Development 503,396 10.9 46 Party of Progress and Socialism 248,103 05.4 17 Party of Rebirth and Virtue 36,781 00.8 1 Popular Movement 426,849 09.3 41 Party of Renewal and Equality 83,516 01.8 4 Socialist Party 67,786 01.5 2 Socialist Union of Popular Forces 408,945 08.9 38 Union PADS–CNI–PSU 98,202 02.1 6 Others 475,841 10.3 5 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,607,494 325 --------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF WOMEN MEMBERS BY NATIONAL PARTY LISTS ===================================================================== Party Votes % Seats --------------------------------------------------------------------- Independence Party 480 561 11.0 6 Party of Justice and Development 545 636 13.4 6 National Rally of Independents 429 053 10.5 5 Popular Movement 410 197 10 0 5 Socialist Union of Popular Forces 389 471 09.5 5 Party of Progress and Socialism 253 929 06.2 3 Others 1,577,647 38.6 - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,086,494 30 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Women members elected --------------------------------------------------------------------- Party of Justice and Development: Bassima Hakkaoui Fatma Ben El Hassane Somaia Benkhaldoun Jamila El Mossalli Khuidija Hanine Nezha El Ouafi Independence Party: Samira Koraiche Malika El Assimi Mahjouba Zbiri Naima Khaldoun Latifa Bennani Smires Fatiha Bakkali National Rally of Independents: Najima Thaythay Bouthayna Iraqi Houssaini Saida Tayebi Mbarka Bouaida Naima Aboumouslime Popular Movement: Halima Asali Zahra Chagaf Fatima Moustaghfir Amina Drissi Smaili Touria Cherki Socialist Union of Popular Forces: Aicha Guellaa Fala Boussoula Saadia Saadi Saloua karkri Nazha Lahrichi Party of Progress and Socialism: Gajmoula Ebbi Amal El Amri Aicha El Karche