Electoral system for national legislature

The Lesotho MMP system combines the FPTP system withthe proportional representation (PR) system. This arrangement provides for aNational Assembly of 120 members, where 80 members are elected using FPTP in 80constituencies and the remaining 40 members come from party lists using PR.

Belinda Musanhu 2009 'Chapter 5: Lesotho' INDenis Kadima and Susan Booysen (eds) Compendium of Elections in SouthernAfrica 1989-2009: 20 Years of Multiparty Democracy,EISA, Johannesburg, 155.