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🇱🇸 LesothoConstitution

Constitution of Lesotho, 1993

Voting in Parliament

Jurisdiction
Lesotho
Provision
75
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

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75. Voting in Parliament (1) Save as otherwise provided in this Constitution, any question proposed for decision in either House of Parliament shall be determined by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting. (2) The person presiding in either House of Parliament shall, if he is a member thereof, have an original vote but he shall have no casting vote, and whenever there is an equality of votes on any question, the motion before the House shall be deemed to have been negated. (3) The rules of procedure of either House of Parliament may make provision under which a member who votes upon a question in which he has a direct pecuniary interest shall be deemed not to have voted.

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Constitution of Lesotho, 1993 · gov.ls · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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