2023 Marshallese general election

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2023 Marshallese general election

← 2019 20 November 2023

All 33 seats in the Nitijeļā

Speaker before election

Kenneth Kedi

Elected Speaker

TBD

General elections were held in the Marshall Islands on 20 November 2023, alongside a constitutional referendum.[1][2] The counting of the votes lasts for several weeks, with the ballots sent by post by citizens living abroad only from the 5th December will be counted.

Electoral system[edit]

The 33 members of the Nitijeļā are elected in 19 single-member constituencies via first-past-the-post voting and five multi-member constituencies of between two and five seats via plurality block voting.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Pacific news in brief for September 19". RNZ. 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  2. ^ RMI Electoral Administration
  3. ^ Electoral system IPU