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BURKINA FASO
Conseil national de la transition (Transitional National Council)

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GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER

Parliament name (generic / translated) Parlement / Parliament
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Structure of parliament Unicameral
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1972 - 1974
1979 - 1981
1993 -
LEADERSHIP
President Moumina Chériff Sy (M) 
Notes Elected on 27 Nov. 2014.
Secretary General Emma Zobilma-Mantoro (F) 
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 90 / 90
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN


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Women (current number) 12 (13.33%)
Mode of designation other 90
Notes The Transitional National Council is an interim legislative body established pursuant to the Transitional Charter, adopted on 16 November 2014.
Term 1 year (transitional period)
Last renewal dates 27 November 2014
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Address Conseil national de la transition
01 B.P. 6482
OUAGADOUGOU 01
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Phone
Fax
E-mail zobilma_emma@yahoo.fr
jm_karamoko@yahoo.fr
Website
http://www.cnt.bf/

ELECTORAL SYSTEM

Parliament name (generic / translated) Parlement / Parliament
Structure of parliament Unicameral
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Electoral law 16 November 2014
Transitional Charter (Charte de la transition)
Mode of designation other 90
Constituencies N/A
Voting system : - 30 representatives of political parties affiliated with the leader of the opposition party;
- 25 representatives of civil society organizations;
- 25 representatives of the defence and security forces;
- 10 representatives of other parties.
Its membership includes young people and women.
Voter requirements N/A
CANDIDATES
Eligibility - age: 21
- Burkinabe by birth (or naturalization, in which case 10 years must elapse between naturalization and election to Parliament)
- ineligibility: disqualification by law; persons who have openly supported the draft amendment to article 3 of the Constitution; members of the former Government of the Fourth Republic, now dissolved.
Incompatibilities N/A
Candidacy requirements N/A

LAST ELECTIONS

Parliament name (generic / translated) Parlement / Parliament
Structure of parliament Unicameral
BACKGROUND
Dates of election / renewal (from/to) 27 November 2014
Timing and scope of renewal (not applicable)
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STATISTICS
Voter turnout
Round no 1
Number of registered electors
Voters
Blank or invalid ballot papers
Valid votes



Notes
Distribution of votes
Round no 1
Political group Candidates Votes % of votes
Distribution of seats
Round no 1
Political Group Total of seats
Distribution of seats according to sex
Men

Women

Percent of women
78

12

13.33%
Distribution of seats according to age
Distribution of seats according to profession
Comments
Source: Transitional National Council (21.01.2015)

This page was last updated on 8 October 2015
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