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    Authenticity and Modernity Party Wins Moroccan Parliamentary Elections

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    A graphic illustrating the election results for the Authenticity and Modernity Party in Morocco's 2026 parliamentary elections.

    What happened

    On September 23, 2026, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) won the largest share of seats in Morocco's parliamentary elections.

    The Context

    • PAM's Growth: The party secured 97 out of 395 seats, a gain of 10 from the previous election in 2021, positioning itself as a key player in Moroccan politics.
    • Fouzi Lekjaa's Influence: His recent affiliation with PAM, bolstered by his visibility from Morocco's World Cup performance, helped energize the party's campaign.
    • Voter Engagement: With a turnout of only 38%, public discontent over economic issues remains a significant challenge for the new government.

    The Number

    97 seats

    — PAM's seat count represents a critical shift in Morocco's political landscape, indicating a potential for new policies that could affect economic conditions and job creation.

    Takeaway

    Expect the new PAM-led government to focus on economic stabilization and preparations for the 2030 World Cup, while addressing public concerns over employment and living costs.

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