ELECTIONS IN SURINAME

'Elections in Suriname' gives information on election and election results in Suriname.
Suriname elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a five year term by an electoral college based on the parliament. The 'National Assembly' (''Nationale Assemblée'') has 51 members, elected every five years by proportional representation per district.
Suriname has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

Contents

2005 Legislative election

Past elections

See also

External links

2005 Legislative election

Past elections

See also

★ Electoral calendar

★ Electoral system

External links

★ Adam Carr's Election Archive