Legislative size (voting members)

Mauritius, Constitution 1968 (as amended in 2016), accessed 9 December 2019

First schedule (section 31(2)) Article 1

(1)  There shall be 62 seats in the Assembly for members representing constituencies and accordingly each constituency shall return 3 members to the Assembly in such manner as maybe prescribed, except Rodrigues, which shall so return 2 members. [...]

Article 5(1). In order to ensure a fair and adequate representation of each community, there shall be 8 seats in the Assembly, additional to the 62 seats for members representing constituencies, which shall so far as is possible be allocated to persons belonging to parties who have stood as candidates for election as members at the general election but have not been returned as members to represent constituencies.