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{{Politics of Mali}}
[[Mali]] elects on the national level a [[head of state]] – the [[President (government title)|president]] – and a [[legislature]]. The president is elected for a five-year term by the people. The [[National Assembly of Mali|National Assembly]] (''Assemblée Nationale'') has 160 members, elected for a five-year term, 147 members elected in single-seat [[constituency|constituencies]] and 13 members elected by Malians living abroad.

==Political parties==
Mali has a [[multi-party]] system, with numerous [[political parties|parties]] in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and [[political parties|parties]] must work with each other to form [[coalition government]]s.

==Gender parity==
On 12 November 2015, the [[National Assembly (Mali)|National Assembly]] voted in favour of a [[gender parity]] law requiring at least thirty percent of elected or appointed officials to be women.<ref name="NDI_ML_law_gender_equity">{{cite Q|Q125194007|url-status=live}}</ref> The law was ratified the following month as Law 2015-052 of 18 December 2015.<ref name="MINUSMA_3times_more_women">{{cite Q|Q125193845|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Latest elections==
===Presidential elections===
{{main|2018 Malian presidential election}}
{{#section-h:2018 Malian presidential election|Results}}
===Parliamentary elections===
{{main|2020 Malian parliamentary election}}
{{#section-h:2020 Malian parliamentary election|Results}}

==See also==
*[[List of political parties in Mali]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/m/mali/ Adam Carr's Election Archive]
*[http://africanelections.tripod.com/ml.html African Elections Database]

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