PAM finishes first in Morocco’s parliamentary election without a majority

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Final results confirm PAM’s 97 seats and begin the coalition stage

Morocco’s Interior Ministry confirmed the September 23 election results, leaving the provisional allocation unchanged. The Authenticity and Modernity Party won 97 of the House of Representatives’ 395 seats, followed by the National Rally of Independents with 66, Istiqlal with 65 and the Justice and Development Party with 54. PAM is 101 seats short of the 198 needed for a majority, making coalition negotiations necessary. Under the constitution, the king appoints the head of government from the first-place party.

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