All 120 seats in the National Assembly 61 seats needed for a majority
Party
Leader
%
Seats
+/–
ABC
Tom Thabane
40.52
48
+2
DC
Pakalitha Mosisili
25.82
30
−17
LCD
Mothetjoa Metsing
8.95
11
−1
AD
Monyane Moleleki
7.34
9
New
MEC
Selibe Mochoboroane
5.06
6
New
BNP
Thesele Maseribane
4.05
5
−2
PFD
Lekhetho Rakuoane
2.27
3
+1
NIP
1.10
1
0
RCL
0.69
1
−1
BCP
0.59
1
0
DPL
0.48
1
New
MFP
0.47
1
0
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^"Lesotho to hold general election on June 3", Africanews, 13 March 2017.
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