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Brief Profiles of Countries, EMB’s and Partner Organisations of A-WEB






                 S.    Country      Body             System                   Seats per District  Total seats  Threshold
                 No.

                                                     Modified Two-round system (winner
                                    President
                                                     with 40% of votes)
                 22    Costa Rica
                                                     Party list PR: Largest remainder
                                    Legislative Assembly                      4-20              57
                                                     method
                                                     two round system, 50% simple
                                    President
                                                     majority
                       Cote d’Ivoire
                 23                                  single-seat constituencies, direct
                                    National Assembly  popular vote using first past the         225
                                                     post
                                    President        Two-round system

                 24    Croatia                       Party list PR: D’Hondt method, plus
                                    Sabor            some reserved for minorities and   14      143        5%
                                                     Croatians living abroad
                       Democratic   Senate           directly elected by plurality              108
                 25    Republic of                   FPTP , open proportional
                       Congo        National Assembly  representation lists   1-17              500

                                    President        Two-round system
                 26    Djibouti                      simple majority vote, proportional
                                    National Assembly                         3-35              65
                                                     representation vote
                                                                                                9 members
                                                                                                are appointed
                                                                                                to serve
                                                                                                3-year
                                                                                                terms and
                 27    Dominica     House of Assembly  FPTP                   1
                                                                                                21 members
                                                                                                are elected
                                                                                                by popular
                                                                                                vote to serve
                                                                                                5-year terms
                                    President        Two-round system
                       Dominican
                 28                 Chamber of Deputies  Party list PR: D’Hondt method  2–36    190
                       Republic
                                    Senate           Plurality Vote           1                 32
                                    President        Two-round system
                                                     15 members of the Congreso
                                                     Nacional (National Congress)
                 29    Ecuador                       are elected through open-list
                                    National Congress  Proportional representation system,   2–18
                                                     116 members are elected by
                                                     plurality vote while 6 members are
                                                     elected by majority vote.

                                    President        Two-round system
                 30    Egypt        House of         Parallel: ... (448 seats) / Party list     568 elected +
                                    Representatives  PR (120 seats)                             28 appointed
                                    President        Two-round system
                 31    El Salvador
                                    Legislative Assembly  Party list PR: D’Hondt method  3–20   84
                                    House of People’s
                 32    Ethiopia                      FPTP                     1                 550
                                    Representatives


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