National Assembly Lekhotleng la Sechaba
11th Parliament
Type
Type	Lower House of the Parliament of Lesotho
History
Founded	April 1965
Leadership
Speaker	Tlohang Sekhamane, RFP since 25 October 2022
Deputy Speaker	Tšepang Tšita-Mosena, MEC since 25 October 2022
Structure
Seats	120
Political groups	Government (65)[1]   RFP (56)   AD (5)   MEC (4) Opposition (54)   DC (29)   ABC (8)   BAP (6)   LCD (3)   SR (2)   BNP (1)   PFD (1)   BCM (1)   MPS (1)   NIP (1)   HOPE (1) Vacant (1)   By-election seat (1)
Length of term	5 years
Elections
Voting system	Mixed-member proportional representation
Last election	7 October 2022
Meeting place
Parliament building in Maseru
Website
nationalassembly.parliament.ls

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Coordinates: 29°19′22″S 27°29′33″E / 29.322739542481237°S 27.49252454519462°E / -29.322739542481237; 27.49252454519462

The National Assembly (Sotho: Lekhotleng la Sechaba) is the lower chamber of Lesotho's bicameral Parliament.^[2]

Composition

The current National Assembly has a total of 120 members. 80 members are elected in single member constituencies using the simple majority (or First-past-the-post) system. The remaining 40 members are elected through proportional representation and national party-lists. Members serve five-year terms.

Tlohang Sekhamane is the current Speaker of the National Assembly.

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