Morocco's PAM wins parliamentary election: preliminary results

Members of Morocco's Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) hold a press conference in Rabat, Morocco, Sept. 24, 2026. Morocco's Authenticity and Modernity Party won the most seats in Wednesday's parliamentary election, according to preliminary results released by the Interior Ministry on Thursday. (Photo: Xinhua)

RABAT, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) - Morocco's Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) won the most seats in Wednesday's parliamentary election, according to preliminary results released by the Interior Ministry on Thursday.

The PAM secured 97 seats in the 395-member House of Representatives, followed by the National Rally of Independents with 66 seats and the Istiqlal Party with 65 seats, Moroccan Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit said.

The Justice and Development Party won 54 seats, ranking fourth, according to the results.