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ELECTORAL SYSTEM |
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| Chamber: | ||||||
| Assemblée Nationale | ||||||
| Electoral Law: | ||||||
| 9 January 1997 | ||||||
| Constituencies: | ||||||
| 125 constituencies (1 member for every 60,000 inhabitants and an additional 1 for each fraction of this total over 40,000). Constituencies with less than 60,000 inhabitants are nevertheless each entitled to 1 seat. | ||||||
| Voting System: | ||||||
| Majority party-list system in two rounds of voting (absolute majority in first round, simple in second) in single or multi-member constituencies. Only the two best-placed candidates or lists can participate in the latter round. Vacancies arising between general elections are filled through by-elections. Voting is not compulsory. |
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| Voter requirements: | ||||||
| - Age: 18 years - Malian citizenship also citizens of other African countries who have their residence in Mali and are registered as electors, if they satisfy general requirements pertaining to the electorate - Full possession of civil and political rights - Disqualifications: conviction of certain crimes, imprisonment for at least 3 months for other offences, undischarged bankrupts, guardianship |
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| Eligibility: | ||||||
| Qualified electors - Domicile in Mali for at least one year - Age: 21 years - Malian citizenship - Ineligibility: persons who have been naturalised within the preceding 10 years |
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| Incompatibilities: | ||||||
| - Certain public offices - Membership of the armed or police forces |
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| Candidacy requirements: | ||||||
| - Candidature can be submitted by individuals, political parties or coalition of political parties - Deposit of 50 000 F CFA (Communaute Financiere Africaine franc) per candidate. |
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