Parliamentary elections were held in São Tomé and Príncipe on 25 September 2022.

Electoral system

Of the 55 members of the

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, 53 are elected by closed list

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in seven multi-member constituencies based on the seven districts.Electoral system
IPU Overseas voters are grouped in two single member electoral districts (Europe and Africa).

Campaign

A total of 10 parties and one coalition participate in the election.

Results

Elected MPs

References

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Elections in São Tomé and Príncipe