[4][5] Following the election, the ABC announced its intention to form coalition government with the Reformed Congress of Lesotho, the Alliance of Democrats and the Basotho National Party.

[12] The 120 members of the National Assembly were elected using a mixed single vote with seat linkage system for mixed-member proportional representation.

Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) director, Mpaiphele Maqutu, said turnout was higher than in previous elections.

However, the IEC did acknowledge that participation in some rural regions was low, with a lighter voter presence in places such as Thaba-Tseka.

[15] The elections were postponed in the Stadium Area constituency following the death of the Basotholand Total Liberation Congress candidate.

[17] On 11 October Revolution for Prosperity leader Sam Matekane announced that his party had reached a coalition agreement with the Alliance of Democrats and the Movement for Economic Change.