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Constituencies of Malawi are used to elect members of the National Assembly, the lower chamber of the Malawi Parliament. [1] There are over 193 constituencies, based on a formula where these constituencies were to be delineated based on population numbers. Each constituency returns one MP. [2] [3] [4] [5]
List of constituencies of Malawi This page was last edited on 28 July 2024, at 14:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Chitipa Central (Malawi Parliament constituency) Chitipa East (Malawi Parliament constituency) Chitipa North (Malawi Parliament constituency) Chitipa South (Malawi Parliament constituency) Chitipa Wenya (Malawi Parliament constituency)
The 1994 Constitution provided for a Senate, but Parliament repealed it. Malawi therefore has a unicameral legislature in practice. [3] The National Assembly has 193 members of Parliament (MPs) who are directly elected in single-member constituencies using the simple majority (or first-past-the-post) system and serve five-year terms. [4]
Lilongwe Kumachenga Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Lilongwe District of Malawi's Central Region. [1] [2] It is one of 22 constituencies in Lilongwe District. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 6 wards, all electing councilors for the ...
Region Name Population (2018 [3]) Total Area (km 2) Capital Index Central Dedza: 830,512 3,754 Dedza: 1 Dowa: 772,569 3,077 Dowa: 2 Kasungu: 842,953 8,017 Kasungu: 3 ...
At the 2009 general election all of these constituencies were represented by politicians from the Democratic Progressive Party. [2] In 2024 the MP for Chikwawa West Constituency was Susan Dossi. [3] Town of Nchalo, south of Chikwawa
Labour Day: 1 May International Workers' Day: President Kamuzu Banda's Birthday: 14 May Malawi's first president [5] Eid al-Fitr: 1 Shawwal (subject to moon sighting) Festival of Breaking the Fast Independence Day: 6 July Marks Malawi's independence from the United Kingdom in 1964. [6] Mother's Day: 15 October This holiday is celebrated on ...