Mozambique
Next elections due
Presidential, Assembly of the Republic & Provincial Assemblies: 28 Oct 2009
Local government: 2013
2009 President, Assembly of the Republic & Provincial Assemblies Elections
Election day: 28 Oct 2009.
Voter registration: Internal drive 15 Jun - 29 Jul 2009; expatriate registration 10-29 Jul 2009.
2008 local government elections
Results validation: Constitutional Council confirmed the results on 16 Jan 2009, except for Milange where it allocated one less seat to FRELIMO and one more to UNAMO.
Results announcement: National Election Commission must announce official results by 4 Dec 2008.
Parallel counts: Radio Moçambique, Electoral Observatory
Election day: 19 Nov 2008.
Official campaign period: 4-16 Nov 2008, inclusive.
Candidate nomination: Closes 5 Sept 2008.
Voters' roll inspection: 18-20 Mar 2008, at district STAE office.
Voter registration: Three drives: 24 Sep-15 Dec 2007; 15 Jan-15 Mar 2008; 6 Jul-4 Aug 2008. Aproximately 9 million people registered, about 88% of the estimated 10.2 million people eligible.
Final results [PDF document].
Mozambican Electoral Observatory/EISA Parallel Vote Tabulation [PDF document]
Mozambique Political Process Bulletin Local Election Bulletin 1, 5 November 2008, Candidates for mayor (presidente) and parties
Related material
ANTONIO, V UNDATED "Local government reform in Mozambique", SADC Regional Information Centre, [www] http://www.locgovinfo.co.zw/reform.pdf [PDF document, opens new window] (accessed 24 Oct 2007).
IRAÊ, BL, 2004 "Towards Stable Electoral Laws in Mozambique" IN Accord, 2, 97 - 118 [www] http://www.accord.org.za/ajcr/2004-2/AJCR%202_2004%20pg97-118.pdf [PDF document, opens new window] (accessed 24 Oct 2007).