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Madagascar is governed under the constitution of 1992 as amended. The president, who is head of state, is elected by popular vote for a five-year term and is eligible for a second term. The government is headed by a prime minister, who is appointed by the president. There is a Senate that has 100 members, two thirds of which are selected by regional votes; the rest are appointed by the president. Members of the 160-seat National Assembly are popularly elected. All legislators serve four-year terms. Administratively, Madagascar is divided into six provinces. [|This information comes from infoplease]
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For a video on Madagascar's presidential situation click here---> [|Video from Daily Motion] How does the political situation affect Madagascar in other ways? Watch and find out! [|Youtube Politics and Tourism]

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