| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Consiglio grande e generale / Great and General Council |
| Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
| LEGAL FRAMEWORK |
| Electoral Law |
23 December 1958
|
| Mode of designation |
Directly elected 60 |
| Constituencies |
33 single or multi-member constituencies. |
| Voting system |
Proportional:
Party-list system with proportional representation of seats using the d'Hondt method. Voters indicate their preference either for a list or for a maximum of six candidates.
Vacancies arising between general elections are filled by the candidate from the same party list who received the next largest number of votes. The Great and General Council is wholly renewed if it loses one half plus one of its members.
Voting is not compulsory. |
| Voter requirements |
- age: 18 years
- San Marino citizenship
- full possession of civil and political rights
- disqualifications: mental illness, deprivation of full legal capacity, conviction for electoral offences or crimes punished by detention of more than one year |
| CANDIDATES |
| Eligibility |
- qualified electors
- age: 25 years
- San Marino citizenship
- literacy
- domicile in San Marino
- ineligibilities: persons holding ecclesiastical offices or titles |
| Incompatibilities |
- consuls and honorary consuls of foreign States
- members of the police or security forces
- spouses, parents and children of Deputies |
| Candidacy requirements |
- candidature must be submitted by political parties |
