Palace-Aligned PAM Wins Morocco’s Election as Ruling Party Slumps and Islamists Rebound
Turnout fell to its lowest level in nearly two decades in the first vote since youth protests and the mass crossing of young people into Ceuta.
Morocco’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) secured the most seats in the recent legislative election, winning 97 out of 395. The National Rally of Independents (RNI), previously leading the government, dropped to second place with 66 seats. The Justice and Development Party (PJD) saw a rebound, securing 54 seats after a significant drop in the previous election.
- PAM won 97 out of 395 seats in the Moroccan House of Representatives.
- RNI, the former leading party, came in second with 66 seats.
- Istiqlal Party secured 65 seats, closely following RNI.
- PJD showed a rebound, winning 54 seats.
- USFP took 26 seats, and PPS won 19 seats.
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