Rodrigues Movement

The Rodrigues Movement (French: Mouvement Rodriguais) is a political party in Rodrigues island, Mauritius.

At the legislative elections of 11 September 2000, the party won 2 out of 70 seats (both out of the 'best losers' quota).

In the 2002 Rodrigues Regional Assembly election, MR won 8 out of 18 seats.

Following Rodrigues' 2006 regional election, MR won 10 out of 18 seats, and subsequently formed government.


Political parties in Mauritius
Parliament
Alliance for the Future (45)
  • Labour Party
  • Mauritian Social Democrat Party
  • Militant Socialist Movement
  • Mauritian Militant Movement (20)
  • Rodrigues Movement (2)
  • Mauritian Solidarity Front (1)
  • Rodrigues People's Organisation (1)
Unrepresented
  • The Greens
  • Hizb ut-Tahrir
  • Lalit
  • Mauritian Militant Socialist Movement
  • Republican Movement
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  • Politics of Mauritius
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