In accordance with procedures established in the Constitution of the Republic and Law No. 72 from October 29,1992, the “Electoral Law,” the Council of State convokes the Republic’s electors to general elections to elect, respectively, delegates to Municipal Assemblies, delegates to Provincial Assemblies, and deputies to the National Assembly of People’s Power.

The first round of elections to chose delegates to Municipal Assemblies of People’s Power, for two and a half year terms, will take place October 22, 2017, and, on October 29, a second round in constituencies where no candidate receives more than 50% of the valid votes cast.

The date for elections to elect delegates to Provincial Assemblies and deputies to the National Assembly of People’s Power will be set at the appropriate time.