Countries / Africa
MUS
Elections in Mauritius
parliamentary republic
Next election
date to be confirmed
PJ
Pravind Jugnauth live
Head of government - Militant Socialist Movement
Party
Militant Socialist Movement
Head of state
Dharam Gokhool
Region
Africa
Next election
-
Government
parliamentary republic
Capital
Port Louis
Population
1 264 613
Country facts
Legislature
National Assembly of Mauritius
Established
1968
Currency
Mauritian rupee
Official language
French
Capital
Port Louis
Region
Africa
Area
2,040 km2
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
No recorded transitions.
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-06-16.