2020 Syrian parliamentary election

2020 Syrian parliamentary election

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All 250 seats in Parliament 126 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	33.17%
First party Second party   IND Leader Bashar al-Assad Independent politicians Party Ba'ath Party Independent Alliance NPF Last election 200 50 Seats won 183 67 Seat change 17 17
Speaker0000000 before election Hammouda Sabbagh Ba'ath Party Elected Speaker Hammouda Sabbagh Ba'ath Party

Politics of Syria
Member State of the Arab League
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Executive President (list) Vacant Vice President Vacant Prime Minister (list) Mohammed al-Bashir Deputy Prime Minister Vacant
Legislature People's Assembly Speaker: Vacant
Judiciary High Judicial Council Supreme Constitutional Court
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Parliamentary elections were scheduled to be held in Syria on 13 April 2020 to elect members of the People's Council of Syria. However, on 14 March they were postponed to 20 May due to the coronavirus pandemic.^[1] On 7 May it was decided to postpone the elections until 19 July.^[2] Syria's parliamentary elections occur every four years, with the last held in 2016.

A total of 1,656 candidates ran for office, competing for all 250 seats in Syria's parliament.