Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Boundary Delimitation
- Direct Democracy
- Electoral Management
- Electoral Systems
- Legislative Framework
- Media and Elections
- Parties and Candidates
- Vote Counting
- Voter Education
- Voting Operations
- Voter Registration
Parties and Candidates
PC01 What are the registration requirements for political parties running for national elections (Chamber 1)?
a. Signature requirement (specify requirement)
Comments: a) Each candidate must be nominated at a meeting of at least 100 electors; more than 1/2 of these must support his/her candidacy. f) Nomination by electors, political parties or social organisations (jointly or individually)
Source: IPU Parline database: http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2085.htm
Last updated: 2007-01-31 14:03:34 UTC
PC02 What are the registration requirements for political parties running for national elections (Chamber 2)?
g. Not applicable
Comments: Unicameral parliamentary system
Source: IPU Parline database: http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2085.htm
Last updated: 2007-01-31 14:03:34 UTC
PC03 What are the legal qualifications to become a candidate at legislative elections (Chamber 1)?
a. Age
b. Citizenship
j. Other
Comments: a) 17 years j) Qualified electors
Source: IPU Parline database: http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2085.htm
Last updated: 2007-01-31 14:03:34 UTC
Voting Operations
VO04 Who can vote from outside the country?
a. Outside the country voting is not permitted
Source: International IDEA research, January 2007
Last updated: 2007-02-02 09:41:47 UTC
VO05 If voting outside the country is permitted, at what places?
g. Not applicable
Source: International IDEA research, January 2007
Last updated: 2007-02-02 09:41:47 UTC
VO10 Is there a maximum allowable voter capacity of a polling station for the national elections?
Last updated: 2007-02-02 09:41:47 UTC
Voter Registration
VR01 What is the legal voting age in the national elections?
b. 17
Comments: 17 years
Source: IPU Parline database: http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2085.htm
Last updated: 2007-01-31 14:05:05 UTC
VR02 Beyond age, what other qualifications exist for registering to vote and voting in the national elections?
a. Citizenship
Source: IPU Parline database: http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2085.htm
Last updated: 2007-01-31 14:05:05 UTC
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