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| VENEZUELAN DEMOCRACY STATS: |
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Civil and political liberties
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3 |
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[81st of 140]
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Electoral system
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mixed member |
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Electoral system type
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proportional |
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Female candidacy
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1,946 |
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[94th of 161]
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Female ministers
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47.4% |
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[2nd of 125]
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Female parliamentarians
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9.7% |
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[93rd of 157]
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Female suffrage
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1946 |
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against discrimination
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Yes |
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Laws against homosexuality
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No |
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Homosexuality laws of the world > Homosexuality laws > Same-sex Unions
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No |
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Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout
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56.6% |
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[129th of 152]
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Parliamentary elections > Total vote
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6,573,660 |
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[40th of 154]
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Parliamentary elections > Turnout
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46.5 |
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[95th of 117]
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Parliamentary elections > Voter registration
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11,623,500 |
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[37th of 152]
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Parliamentary elections > Voting age population
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14,131,200 |
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[35th of 163]
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Presidential elections > Registered voter turnout
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56.5% |
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[71st of 86]
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Presidential elections > Total vote
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6,600,200 |
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[22nd of 87]
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Presidential elections > Turnout
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46.7 |
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[68th of 82]
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Presidential elections > Voter registration
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11,681,600 |
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[17th of 86]
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Presidential elections > Voting age population
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14,131,200 |
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[19th of 91]
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SOURCES: Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2000-2001, New York: Freedom House, 2001; 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; Wikipedia: Homosexuality laws of the world
; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela, Venezuela, RB
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