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Bertelsmann Transformation Index > Management Index 2006
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4.53 |
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[69th of 118]
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Bertelsmann Transformation Index>Political Transformation
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6.45 |
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[52nd of 119]
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Civil and political liberties
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1.5 |
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[113rd of 140]
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CPIA gender equality rating
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3
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[55th of 75]
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Electoral system
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first-past-the-post |
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Electoral system type
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plurality |
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Female candidacy
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1,919 |
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[142nd of 161]
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Female ministers
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6.2% |
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[96th of 125]
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Female parliamentarians
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3.6% |
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[139th of 157]
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Female suffrage
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"1919 ,1963" |
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First female parliamentarian 1969 (elected and appointed) |
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality
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Male only |
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Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes
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1.6% |
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[73rd of 110]
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Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout
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65.5% |
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[93rd of 152]
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Parliamentary elections > Total vote
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5,910,580 |
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[42nd of 154]
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Parliamentary elections > Turnout
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46.7 |
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[93rd of 117]
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Parliamentary elections > Voting age population
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12,665,000 |
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[39th of 163]
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Presidential elections > Total vote
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4,273,600 |
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[30th of 87]
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Presidential elections > Turnout
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33.7 |
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[72nd of 82]
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Presidential elections > Voting age population
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12,665,000 |
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[21st of 91]
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SOURCES: Bertelsmann Transformation Index online, 2006; http://www.bertelsmann-transformation-index.de/fileadmin/pdf/BTI_2006_Ranking_GB.pdf; Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2000-2001, New York: Freedom House, 2001; World Development Indicators database; 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.; Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Kenya, Republic of Kenya
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