NYT > World News Party Close to King Leads in Morocco’s Election as Young Voters Stay Away Par : Aida Alami and Lynsey Chutel 24 septembre 2026 à 09:39 Early results in legislative elections showed the lowest voter turnout in nearly two decades. Economic frustrations have grown as Morocco is set to co-host the 2030 soccer World Cup. © Abdel Majid Bziouat/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesFouzi Lekjaa, Morocco’s budget minister, is one of the most likely contenders for prime minister.