House of Representatives (Morocco)

The House of Representatives (Arabic: مجلس النواب [maʒ.li.s‿an.nu.waːb]) is one of the two chambers—the other of which is the House of Councillors—of the Moroccan Parliament. The House of Representatives has 395 members elected for five-year terms, 305 of whom are elected in multi-seat constituencies, and 90 of whom are elected in two national lists dedicated to promote gender equality and national youth.

House of Representatives

مجلس النواب
Type
Type
Lower house
Term limits
5 years
Leadership
President of the House of Representatives
Rachid Talbi Alami, RNI
since 9 October 2021
Structure
Seats395
Political groups
Government (266)
  •   RNI (101)
  •   PAM (86)
  •   PI (79)

Confidence and supply (23)

  •   CDS group (23)

Opposition (106)

  •   USFP (37)
  •   MP (29)
  •   PPS (22)
  •   PJD (13)
  •   Non-attached (5)
    •   FFD (3)
    •   FGD (1)
    •   PSU (1)
Elections
Party-list proportional representation; 305 seats elected in geographical multi-seat districts, 90 seats reserved for women elected by regional lists.
Last election
8 September 2021
Next election
2026
Meeting place
Rabat, Morocco
Website
www.chambredesrepresentants.ma/en
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