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Asia > Georgia > Democracy

GEORGIAN DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Electoral system
parallel: two-round system
Electoral system type semi-proportional
Female candidacy 1,918 [154th of 161]
Female ministers 0% [126th of 125]
Female parliamentarians 7.2% [122nd of 157]
Female suffrage "1918 ,1921"
First female parliamentarian 1992 (elected)
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout 67.9% [86th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 2,133,880 [79th of 154]
Parliamentary elections > Turnout 58.8 [71st of 117]
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration 3,143,850 [82nd of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 3,631,390 [80th of 163]
Post-Soviet states > Freedom House > Economic Freedom Average Index 57.25 [5th of 15]
Post-Soviet states > Freedom House > Final Weighted Average Index 65.27 [4th of 15]
Post-Soviet states > Freedom House > Individual Freedom Average Index 67.69 [5th of 15]
Presidential elections > Registered voter turnout 75.9% [35th of 86]
Presidential elections > Total vote 2,343,180 [45th of 87]
Presidential elections > Turnout 65.2 [47th of 82]
Presidential elections > Voter registration 3,088,920 [52nd of 86]
Presidential elections > Voting age population 3,591,090 [52nd of 91]

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SOURCES: No comment is being made on the state of democracy. Categorizations are based on the electoral law, or the last competitive election held; 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; IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2001. Correspondence on women in government at the ministerial level. March. Geneva; calculated on the basis of data on parliamentary seats from IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2002. Parline Database. March 2002; 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.; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003; Wikipedia: Post-Soviet states

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Georgia, Sak'art'velo

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