Morocco Changes Electoral Rules to Boost Women's Representation
Morocco is implementing new statutory mechanisms across its electoral framework to strengthen women’s representation in Parliament ahead of the 2026 general elections, reserving certain regional constituencies exclusively for female c
Morocco's revised electoral framework reserves certain regional constituencies for female candidates and mandates gender balance within party structures ahead of the 2026 general elections. The reforms aim to increase women's parliamentary representation and could shift party recruitment and candidate-selection strategies, though their commercial impact depends on whether greater female representation translates into changed policy priorities.
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