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Asia > Kyrgyzstan > Democracy

KYRGYZSTANI DEMOCRACY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Civil and political liberties 111 [th of 140]
Electoral system 0
Electoral system type 0
Female candidacy 152 [th of 161]
Female ministers 116% [th of 125]
Female parliamentarians 123% [th of 157]
Female suffrage 152
First female parliamentarian 18
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout 98% [th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 90 [th of 154]
Parliamentary elections > Turnout 63 [th of 117]
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration 91 [th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 97 [th of 163]
    (per capita) 99 per 1,000 people [th of 162]
Presidential elections > Registered voter turnout 29% [th of 86]
Presidential elections > Total vote 52 [th of 87]
Presidential elections > Turnout 27 [th of 82]
Presidential elections > Voter registration 56 [th of 86]
Presidential elections > Voting age population 66 [th of 91]
    (per capita) 45 per 1,000 people [th of 91]

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SOURCES: Civil and political liberties
Units: Index Ranging from 7 (High Levels of Liberties) to 1 (Low
Units: This is the average of two indicators - civil liberties and political liberties.; worldpolicy.org; 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.; Women in government at ministerial level in 2000 (as % of total). Data were provided by states based on their definition of national executive and may therefore include women serving as ministers and vice ministers and those holding other ministerial positions, including parliamentary secretaries.; Seats in parliament held by women (as % of total). Data are as of 8 March 2002. Where there are lower and upper houses, data refer to the weighted average of women's shares of seats in both houses.; 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.; Year first woman elected or appointed to parliament.; The proportion of registered voters who actually voted.; 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; The number of votes divided by the Voting Age Population figure, expressed as a percentage.; 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.; 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; 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 Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz Respublikasy

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