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The current National Assembly has a total of 120 members. 80 members are elected in single member
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and national party-lists. Members serve five-year terms.
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List of speakers of the National Assembly of Lesotho
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Index

11th Parliament

Lower House
Parliament of Lesotho
Speaker
Tlohang Sekhamane
RFP
Deputy Speaker
Tšepang Tšita-Mosena
MEC
Mathibeli Mokhothu
DC

Government
RFP
BAP
AD
MEC
LCD
LPC
HOPE
Opposition
DC
ABC
SR
BNP
PFD
BCM
MPS
NIP

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