Government and Politics of Madagascar
- Main article: Government of Madagascar and Politics of Madagascar
- Form of government: semi-presidential representative democratic republic
- Capital of Madagascar: Antananarivo
- Elections in Madagascar
- Political parties in Madagascar
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