September 2025 general election: Difference between revisions

Elections for all 251 seats in the [[National Assembly|Republican National Assembly]] and for the [[President of the Republic]] were held on September 14, 2025. They were the first held under the [[Constitution of the Republic#Current constitution|new constitution]] enacted on August 31, and the first democratic elections held after the [[July days|July Coup]]. In the Presidential elections, the [[Forward Party]] nominated [[Prime Minister of the Republic|Prime Minister]] [[Joe Biden’s Husband]], while the [[Ministry of Records|Minister of Records]], [[William F. Galvin]], left the party to run as an independent candidate. The [[Democratic Progressive Party|DPP]] nominated [[Michelle Wu]]. In the Presidential election, independent candidate William F. Galvin narrowly defeated Michelle Wu and Joe Biden’s Husband and became President after running on a centrist and technocratic platform. In the parliamentary election, each party ran on their own list. The ruling Forward Party won the election, earning around 30% and 82 seats, and was given the first mandate to form a government. The Democratic Progressive Party won second place, with 22% and 62 seats. The [[Pro-constitution bloc|constitutional bloc]], led by FWD along with the [[Kuomintang|KMT]], [[Momentum-Unity|MO-U]], and [[Reform Party|R]], won a combined 141 seats, gaining a majority over the [[Anti-constitution bloc|anti-constitutional bloc]] ([[Democratic Progressive|DPP]], [[Momentum-Unity|MO-FR]], [[Orchid Party|OP]], [[Alternative for Germany|AfD]], [[Relationist Party of the Radical Left|RPRL]]), which won 110 seats. A coalition led by the Forward Party and including the Kuomintang and Momentum-Unity was formed.<ref>Docsdotky Master Document</ref>