Compulsory voting > Enforcement Strict enforcement (*Presumably strict prior to the coup d'état) |
Compulsory voting > Penalty "Explanation, Fine, Possible imprisonment " (*Presumably strict prior to the coup d'état) |
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DEFINITION: Sanctions applied for failing to vote. See http://www.int-idea.se/vt/analysis/Compulsory_Voting.cfm for more information |
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SOURCE: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Electoral system
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block-first-past-the-post |
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DEFINITION: worldpolicy.org |
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SOURCE: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Electoral system type
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plurality |
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DEFINITION: worldpolicy.org |
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SOURCE: No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held |
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Female candidacy
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1,963 |
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[26th of 161]
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DEFINITION: Year in which women received the right to stand for election. Data refer to the year in which right to vote or stand for election on a universal and equal basis was recognized. Where two years are shown, the first refers to the first partial recognition of the right to stand for election. |
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SOURCE: No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held |
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Female suffrage
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1963 |
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DEFINITION: Year in which women received the right to vote. Data refer to the year in which right to vote or stand for election on a universal and equal basis was recognized. Where two years are shown, the first refers to the first partial recognition of the right to vote. |
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SOURCE: IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 1995. Women in Parliaments 1945-1995: A World Statistical Survey. Geneva and IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on year women received the right to vote and to stand for election and year first woman was elected or appointed to parliament. March. Geneva |
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First female parliamentarian
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1970A |
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DEFINITION: Year first woman elected or appointed to parliament. |
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SOURCE: IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 1995. Women in Parliaments 1945-1995: A World Statistical Survey. Geneva and IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on year women received the right to vote and to stand for election and year first woman was elected or appointed to parliament. March. Geneva |
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Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment
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0.976312153170036 |
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[75th of 183]
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SOURCE: IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 1995. Women in Parliaments 1945-1995: A World Statistical Survey. Geneva and IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on year women received the right to vote and to stand for election and year first woman was elected or appointed to parliament. March. Geneva. |
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality No, still illegal in statutes (Yet to be repealed) and cannot be enforced. |
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DEFINITION:
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SOURCE: Source: Millennium Development Goals Database | United Nations Statistics Division |
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Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes
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11.7% |
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[7th of 110]
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DEFINITION: The number of invalid votes, as reported by each country. |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
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Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout
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81.1% |
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[39th of 152]
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DEFINITION: The proportion of registered voters who actually voted. |
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SOURCE: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Total vote
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379,954 |
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[122nd of 154]
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DEFINITION: The total number of votes cast in the relevant election. Total vote includes valid and invalid votes, as well as blank votes in cases where these are separated from invalid votes. More information on valid, invalid and blank votes can be found at aceproject.org |
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SOURCE: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Voter registration
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468,772 |
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[118th of 152]
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DEFINITION: The number of registered voters. The figure represents the number of names on the voters' register at the time that the registration process closes, as reported by the electoral management body. |
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SOURCE: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Parliamentary elections > Voting age population
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522,310 |
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[128th of 163]
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DEFINITION: International IDEA has chosen to use not only the reported registration rate to calculate turnout percentages, but also the voting age population (VAP) which includes all citizens above the legal voting age |
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SOURCE: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |
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Vote counting technology
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manual |
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SOURCE: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003 |