National Assemby

The National Assembly (Inama Nshingamateka) is the lower chamber of the bicameral legislature of Burundi consists of 121 seats as of 2015, among which 100 members are directly elected in multi-seat constituencies by proportional representation vote and 21 co-opted members. The seats are ethnically allocated that 60% goes to Hutu and 40% to Tutsi. 3 seats are reserved for Twas. 30% of seats are reserved for women. Members serve 5-year terms.


Source: CIA World Factbook - Burundi


Population 10,524,117
Election Method Directly Elected
Term Length 5 years
Term Limit None

Upcoming Election

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Burundian General Election - National Assembly, 2025 in 19 days May 2025 *No Fixed Date

Event Timeline

May 20, 2020 Burundian General Election - National Assembly, 2020
June 29, 2015 Burundian Legislative Election, 2015
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