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If independent candidates can compete in legislative elections (Chamber 2), what are the registration requirements?


Answers # Countries % Countries Country List
total countries/territories: 116
a. Signature requirement (specify) 18 15.5% American Samoa, Australia, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Algeria, Spain, France, India, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Netherlands, Paraguay, Romania, Rwanda,
b. Deposit requirement (specify) 7 6.0% American Samoa, Australia, Czech Republic, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Morocco,
c. No registration requirement 7 6.0% French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Nepal, Pakistan, Réunion, Slovenia,
d. Other 9 7.7% Belarus, Switzerland, Colombia, Spain, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Paraguay, Rwanda,
e. Not applicable 88 75.8% Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Austria, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Benin, Brazil, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cyprus, Germany, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, Eritrea, Finland, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Guyana, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Iceland, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Korea, Republic of, Kuwait, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Montenegro, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Maldives, New Caledonia, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Niue, New Zealand, French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, Portugal, Serbia, Russian Federation, Seychelles, Sudan, Sweden, Slovakia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, Samoa, Yemen, Zanzibar,


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