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Africa > São Tomé and Príncipe > Democracy

CPIA gender equality rating 3 Time series [64th of 75]
CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating 2.5 Time series [62nd of 75]
CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average 3.1 Time series [44th of 75]
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating 3.5 Time series [17th of 75]
Female candidacy 1,975 [7th of 161]
Female parliamentarians 9.1% [101st of 157]
Female suffrage 1975
First female parliamentarian 1975 (elected)
Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality Yes
Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes 3.1% [46th of 110]
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout 66.3% [89th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Total vote 40,412 [143rd of 154]
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration 60,961 [140th of 152]
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population 63,536 [148th of 163]
Presidential elections > Invalid votes 1.5% [42nd of 61]
Presidential elections > Registered voter turnout 70.6% [46th of 86]
Presidential elections > Total vote 47,535 [86th of 87]
Presidential elections > Turnout 70.4 [40th of 82]
Presidential elections > Voter registration 67,374 [85th of 86]
Presidential elections > Voting age population 67,504 [90th of 91]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; 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; 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: Sao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Republica Democratica de Sao Tome e Principe, Sao Tome e Principe , s�o tom� & pr�ncipe, s�o tom� e pr�ncipe, Sao Tome & Principe, São Tomé and Principe, São Tomé & Principe, São Tomé and Príncipe

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