Of the 180 Members of Parliament in the National Assembly of Cameroon, there are currently 14 unfilled seats. An analysis of the 2013-19 parliamentary term found that some elected officials have died without being replaced. According to the law, these MPs cannot be automatically replaced by their substitutes without a by-election.
Here are the 14 MPs who died during the term
- Ali Dougouf Djonkio, Rdpc MP for Mayo-Tsanaga (Far North) ;
- Abba Malla Boukar, Rdpc MP for the department of Mayo-Sava (Far North);
- Samba Mariama, MP of the Democratic Union of Cameroon (DUC) - West ;
- Igelle Elias Terhemen Akiande, Rdpc MP for Akwaya in Manyu (South-West);
- Lisinge Ekeke Arthur, MP Rdpc in Fako (South West) ;
- Joseph Banadzem, SDF MP in Bui (Northwest);
- Pierre Sende, UPC MP for Nyong and Kellé (Centre);
- Taga Viche, MP Rdpc for Mayo-Sava (Far North) ;
- Elias Gondji, Rdpc MP for Mayo Tsanaga (Far North);
- Madjele, MP Rdpc for Mayo-Kani (Far North) ;
- Joseph Mboui, Rdpc MP for Sanaga Maritime (Littoral);
- Jean Claude Mpacko Kotto, Rdpc MP for Moungo (Littoral) ;
- Genesis Mbucksek, Rdpc MP for Donga Mantung (Northwest);
- Barnabé Eloundou, MP Rdpc for Lekié (Centre) ;
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