Electoral system for the president

Mauritius

Mauritius

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Source

Government of Mauritius, Attorney General's Office, Constitution of Mauritius (last amended 2016), accessed 10 April 2025

Chapter IV - The President and the Vice President of the Republic of Mauritius

Article 28, section 2.

(a) The President shall be elected by:
(i) the Assembly on a motion made by the Prime Minister and supported by the votes of a majority of all the members of the Assembly; and

(ii) subject to this section and section 30, hold office for a term of 5 years and shall be eligible for re-election.

(b) A motion under paragraph (a) shall not be the subject matter of a debate in the Assembly.

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