National
President of Malawi
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Elected directly by national vote for a five-year term; the candidate with a majority of more than 50 percent wins.
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Peter Mutharika DPP since October 2025 Report Source: en.wikipedia.org, checked
Next vote
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, 2025 Malawian general election, read 2026-10-12: Mutharika sworn in 4 October 2025 (DPP, 56.76%). Fallback: official MEC site not read. For: President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika, current term
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, National Assembly of Malawi, read 2026-10-12: next election 17 September 2030 (third Tuesday of September, five-year cycle); date_confirmed false because no official MEC proclamation. Fallback: MEC site not read. For: General election, September 17, 2030
- mec.org.mw · checked Malawi Electoral Commission, home page countdown "General Elections in September 2030", read 2026-10-12: next presidential election in September 2030. For: General election, September 17, 2030