Morocco is set to hold parliamentary elections on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, the country's first legislative vote since widespread, youth-led economic protests erupted in late 2025.

A total of 7,288 candidates from 27 political parties are contesting 395 seats in the House of Representatives. Following the election, King Mohammed VI is expected to appoint the Prime Minister from the party that wins the most seats in parliament.

Lulu Gaboo spoke to Dr Ibrahim Dean, Independent political Analyst and Middle East and North Africa Researcher.

Morocco is set to hold parliamentary elections on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, the country's first legislative vote since widespread, youth-led economic protests erupted in late 2025.
A total of 7,288 candidates from 27 political parties are contesting 395 seats in the House of Representatives. Following the election, King Mohammed VI is expected to appoint the Prime Minister from the party that wins the most seats in parliament.
Lulu Gaboo spoke to Dr Ibrahim Dean, Independent political Analyst and Middle East and North Africa Researcher.

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