Moroccan voters went to the polls on September 23, 2026 in parliamentary elections dominated by economic concerns, including unemployment and inequality, following a mass migration surge to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta earlier in the summer.
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Moroccan voters are choosing a new parliament Wednesday in elections dominated by economic concerns after a mass migration surge to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in the summer highlighted concerns over rising youth unemployment and the cost of living. Nearly 16 million Moroccans have registered to elect 395 members of the House of Representatives.
Moroccans began voting for a new parliament on Wednesday with unemployment and inequality front of mind, even as some expressed a lack of trust in the parties in contention. Nearly 16 million Moroccans have registered to elect 395 members of the House of Representatives. But turnout will be a key test given the widespread voter disillusionment, especially among young people.