1977 Moroccan General Election
3 June 1977 · A house shared with the colleges · 264 seats, 133 for a majority
Independents finished first with 141 of 264 seats. Turnout 82.4%. Ahmed Osman stayed in office.
Held in wartime. This election took place while the country was engaged in Western Sahara War (1975–1991). Conflicts →
Only a majority of seats were filled by direct vote; the rest went to communal councillors and professional colleges rather than to the electorate.
Prime Minister before
Ahmed Osman
RNI
Prime Minister (continued)
Ahmed Osman
RNI
Largest force
Independents
141 of 264 seats
Turnout
82.4%
The result
| Share of the House of Representatives | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istiqlal | M'hamed Boucetta | 51 | +43 | — | — | — | |
| USFP | Abderrahim Bouabid | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
| MP | Abdelkrim al-Khatib | 44 | -16 | — | — | — | |
| PPS | Ali Yata | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| MPDC | Abdelkrim al-Khatib | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Action Party | Abdellah Senhaji | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| UMT | Mahjoub Ben Seddik | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
| Independents | – | 141 | -18 | — | — | — |