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What are the criteria for allocating paid broadcast time and/or paid printed advertisement space to presidential candidates?


Answers # Countries % Countries Country List
total countries/territories: 35
a. Equal regardless of size and previous performance of candidate's party 13 37.1% Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, France, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Palestine, Russian Federation, Sudan, Tunisia, Ukraine,
b. Based on number of candidates put forward in present elections 1 2.8% Djibouti,
c. Based on result of previous election 0 0.0%
d. Based on mixture of principles (specify) 1 2.8% Romania,
e. As agreed by special committee 0 0.0%
f. Based on size of legislative caucus 0 0.0%
g. Not regulated: based only on the amount the candidate wishes to spend 6 17.1% Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kenya, Kiribati, Lithuania, Niger,
h. Other (specify) 3 8.5% Bulgaria, Brazil, Slovakia,
i. Not applicable 12 34.2% Albania, Bahrain, Benin, Belarus, Czech Republic, Germany, Eritrea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Morocco, New Zealand, Somalia, Turkey,


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