2002 Chadian parliamentary election

[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS), which won 113 of the 155 seats in the National Assembly.

[1] Prior to the elections the MPS formed an electoral alliance with the opposition Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP), weakening the opposition already divided by a boycott by the Party for Liberty and Development (PLD) and the Union for Democracy and Republic (UDR).

The PLD and the UDR claimed that the authorities did not provide sufficient guarantees that the elections would be free and fair.

However, almost 40 parties did contest the elections, putting forward a total of 427 candidates.

[1] Following the election, the National Assembly held its first session on 10 June, electing Nassour Guelendouksia Ouaido of the MPS as President of the National Assembly.