National Assembly (Seychelles)

National Assembly

Seychellois Creole: Lasanble Nasyonal
French: Assemblée nationale
7th National Assembly
Logo of the National Assembly of Seychelles.
Logo of the National Assembly of Seychelles.
Type
Type
History
Founded30 July 1993 (1993-07-30)[1]
Preceded byPeople's Assembly of Seychelles
Leadership
Speaker
Roger Mancienne, LDS
since 28 October 2020
Deputy Speaker
Gervais Henrie, LDS
since 28 October 2020
Leader of Government Business
Bernard Georges, LDS
since 28 October 2019
Leader of the Opposition
Sebastien Pillay, US
since 28 October 2020
Structure
Seats35
Composition of the National Assembly of Seychelles after the 2020 General elections
Political groups
Government (25)
  •   LDS (25)

Opposition (10)

  •   US (10)
Length of term
5 years
Elections
Parallel voting
First election
20–23 July 1993
Last election
22–24 October 2020
Next election
Not before 31 October 2025
Motto
United in diversity
Seychellois Creole: Linite dans diversite
Meeting place
National Assembly Building, Victoria
Website
nationalassembly.sc
Constitution
Constitution of Seychelles
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The unicameral National Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale, Creole: Lasanble Nasyonal) is the Seychelles's legislative body.

The National Assembly in its current constellation formed following elections held on 22–24 October 2020, with a total of 35 members. The current Speaker of the National Assembly is Roger Mancienne, in office since 28 October 2020.[2]

  1. ^ Ernesta, Sharon (August 2, 2018). "8 facts about the logo of the Seychelles National Assembly". www.seychellesnewsagency.com. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  2. ^ "New LDS-strong National Assembly sworn in". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

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