2026 Guinean parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held in Guinea in 24 May 2026.[1][2]

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2026 Guinean parliamentary election

 2020
24 May 2026

All 147 seats to the National Assembly
74 seats needed for a majority
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Background

The 2025 constitutional referendum approved a bicameral legislature. The lower chamber, National Assembly, will be direcly elected. It will have 147 seats, 49 of them are directly elected based on a national list on proportional representation. The remaining 98 seats are elected on constituency level.[3]

On 6 March 2026, the government of president Mamady Doumbouya unilaterally dissolved 40 political parties, including the three main opposition parties in the country (UFDG, RPG and UFR).[4]

Local elections take place at the same time. It is expected that the indirectly elected Senate will be elected and organized after the local elections.

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