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AFRICA · LSO
Lesotho
Gov:
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Detail:
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Head of state:
Letsie III of Lesotho
Head of govt:
Sam Matekane
Capital:
Maseru
Language:
Sesotho (official), English (official), Phuthi, Xhosa, Zulu
Currency:
No source
Region:
Africa
Area:
30,355 km²
Population:
2M
GDP (PPP):
$6B
Main exports:
Diamonds, garments, wool
Main imports:
Refined petroleum, fabric, trucks
Trade bal.:
-$1.2B
Memberships
UN
WHO
WTO
IMF
IAEA
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Lower house
Upper house
National Assembly
122seats · hover a seat for the member's name
ROSTRUM
MAJORITY 62
Total seats
122
Majority line
62
Ruling coalition
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Next election
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All political parties
14 parties · 122seats · click to dim in hemicycle
Revolution for Prosperity (RFP)
56
· 45.9%
Democratic Congress (DC)
29
· 23.8%
All Basotho Convention (ABC)
8
· 6.6%
Basotho Action Party (BAP)
6
· 4.9%
Alliance of Democrats (AD)
5
· 4.1%
Movement for Economic Change (MEC)
4
· 3.3%
Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD)
3
· 2.5%
Socialist Revolutionaries (SR)
2
· 1.6%
Popular Front For Democracy (PFD)
1
· 0.8%
National Independent Party (NIP)
1
· 0.8%
Mpulule Political Summit (MPS)
1
· 0.8%
Mphatlalatsane (HOPE)
1
· 0.8%
Basotho National Party (BNP)
1
· 0.8%
Basotho Covenant Movement (BCM)
1
· 0.8%
Executive
Executive of Lesotho
Legislative
Senate
Judicial
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No bill data available for Lesotho
No leader data available
Constitution data not yet available
No international memberships recorded
This country does not appear in the curated international organisations dataset yet.
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