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| PHILIPPINE DEMOCRACY STATS: |
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Civil and political liberties
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4.5 |
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[51st of 140]
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Compulsory voting > Enforcement
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Not enforced (-) |
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Compulsory voting > Penalty
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None (-) |
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Electoral system
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Electoral system type
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plurality |
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Female candidacy
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1,937 |
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[111st of 161]
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Female ministers
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20.7% |
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[32nd of 125]
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Female parliamentarians
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17.2% |
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[45th of 157]
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Female suffrage
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1937 |
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Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout
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81.1% |
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[38th of 152]
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Parliamentary elections > Total vote
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27,709,500 |
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[14th of 154]
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Parliamentary elections > Turnout
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64.7 |
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[56th of 117]
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Parliamentary elections > Voter registration
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34,176,400 |
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[18th of 152]
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Parliamentary elections > Voting age population
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42,795,100 |
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[15th of 163]
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Presidential elections > Registered voter turnout
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81.3% |
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[17th of 86]
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Presidential elections > Total vote
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27,782,700 |
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[8th of 87]
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Presidential elections > Turnout
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69 |
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[42nd of 82]
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Presidential elections > Voter registration
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34,163,500 |
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[9th of 86]
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Presidential elections > Voting age population
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40,287,300 |
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[8th of 91]
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Vote counting technology
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manual |
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SOURCES: Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2000-2001, New York: Freedom House, 2001; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003; 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; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Philippines, Republic of the Philippines, Republika ng Pilipinas, Pilipinas, the philippines
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