2027 Gambian parliamentary election

2027 Gambian parliamentary election
by April 2027
53 of the 58 seats in the National Assembly
29 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Current seats
NPP Adama Barrow 18
UDP Ousainou Darboe 15
PDOIS Sidia Jatta 2
APRC Fabakary Jatta 2
NRP Samba Jallow 4
Independents – 12
Incumbent Speaker of the National Assembly
Fabakary Jatta
APRC

Parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held in The Gambia by April 2027.[1]

Electoral system

The 58 members of the National Assembly consist of 53 members elected from single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting and five members appointed by the President, including the Speaker and their deputies.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Gambian Legislative Election, 2027". PoliGlobe. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Gambia, the National Assembly, Electoral system". Inter-Parliamentary Union. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
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