2024 Mauritian presidential election

2024 Mauritian presidential election
6 December 2024
 
Nominee Dharam Gokhool
Party Labour Party
Electoral vote Unanimous
President before election

Prithvirajsing Roopun
Independent

Elected President

Dharam Gokhool
Labour Party

Politics of Mauritius
Constitution
Presidency
Government
Legislature
Judiciary
Elections
Administrative divisions
Foreign relations
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade
    Minister: Ritish Ramful

A presidential election was held in Mauritius on 7 December 2024 to elect the next president.

Former minister of education and professor at the University of Mauritius, Dharam Gokhool was uninamously elected without contest to serve a five-year term. During the same session, Robert Hungley was elected vice-president.[1][2]

Electoral process

The president of Mauritius is elected indirectly by the state's parliament, the National Assembly.

References

  1. ^ "Dharam Gokhool elected Mauritian president". Xinhua. 6 December 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Les nominations de Gokhool et Hungley officialisées". L'express Maurice (in French). 7 December 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
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