Standing as the candidate of the ruling coalition, the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace, in the city of Ferkessédougou, Soro was re-elected to the National Assembly in the December 2016 parliamentary election with 98.7% of the vote.
Soro, as the candidate of the ruling coalition, the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace, was re-elected to the National Assembly in Ferkessédougou in the December 2016 parliamentary election with a significant majority.