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Elections in Rodrigues
Political Profile
Chief Executive: Pritam Singh Mattan [since March 2010]
Chief Commissioner: Louis Serge Clair (OPR) [since 11
February 2012] Following elections, the leader of the majority party in the Regional Assembly is designated Chief
Commissioner.
Regional Assembly [unicameral] (21 Seats) Members are elected by direct popular vote using the mixed member proportional system - 12 in multi-member constituencies (local regions) using
the first-past-the-post system, 6 through party-list proportional representation (island regions), and an additional
3 seats allocated through party-list proportional representation to ensure a majority of 50 percent plus one of the total
number of seats; members serve 5-year terms.
Next Scheduled Regional Assembly Election: 2016
Political Parties: FPPR - Rodriguan Progressive People's
Front, FPR - Rodriguan Patriotic Front, MIR - Rodriguan Independence Movement, MR - Rodriguan Movement, MSR - Rodriguan Socialist Movement, OPR - , RRR - Responsible Rodriguan Rally, RTR - Rodriguan
Workers' Regrouping.
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