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Pays/territoires 114
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| Pays/Territoire |
Réponses |
Réponses |
Vérifié |
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Albanie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
A President who resigns before the end of his mandate may not be a candidate in the presidential election that takes place after his resignation. The President of the Republic may not hold any other public duty, may not be a member of a party or carry out other private activity.
Source:
Constitution, articles 88 and 89.
|
2002/08/26
|
|
Algérie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
i. Non-paiement de dettes
l. Citoyenneté multiple
|
Source:
Electoral Law
Updated on March 10, 2005
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2006/05/08
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|
Allemagne
|
o. Sans objet
|
Source:
Hermann Glaab, Deputy Federal Returning Officer, Germany, bundeswahlleiter(a)destatis.de
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2002/06/25
|
|
Argentine
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Requires not to be affected by any legal disqualification (Art. 60 Law N1 19.945).With regard to the physical health problems, it refers to deaf-mutes who cannot give to understand in writing. Insolvency refers to the requirement of an annual income of 2000 "pesos fuertes" or an equivalent receipt.
Source:
Laws No. 19.945 and 23.298.
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2021/12/26
|
|
Arménie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Source:
Electoral Law: Electoral Code of Armenia (2011), art. 2:3, 77:2, 82 & 83
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2011/08/25
|
|
Australie
|
o. Sans objet
|
Source:
Constitution, Ch. 1, Art.1.
|
2002/05/30
|
|
Autriche
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
|
Source:
Constitution, Art. 26 and 60
|
2003/06/11
|
|
Azerbaïdjan
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
|
Source:
Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1995), art. 100:
https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Azerbaijan_2016.pdf?lang=en (2016);
Election Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan as amended in 2016, art. 14.2: https://www.legislationline.org/download/id/7885/file/Azerbaijan_Election_am2017_en.pdf(2018).
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2022/02/06
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|
Bahamas
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o. Sans objet
|
The country does not have a president.
Source:
C: 71.
|
2002/12/16
|
|
Bahreïn
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Presidential elections are not held.
Source:
The National Election Code, Title 9, Chapter 2, Section 201: http://fsmlaw.org/fsm/code/title09/T9_Ch2_2014.html (2021)
|
2024/08/20
|
|
Bangladesh
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Source:
Constitution; Part IV; Article 53(1)
|
2004/08/20
|
|
Barbade
|
o. Sans objet
|
Source:
Donville Johnson, Chief Electoral Officer, Electoral and Boundaries Commission, Barbados, Donvillej(a)hotmail.com
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2002/07/09
|
|
Belarus
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
|
e) For example, Code on Elections article 75 (if the programme of the candidate contains incise for war).
l) It is not possible to have multiple citizenship according to the Belarusian Law.
Source:
Code on Elections, chapter 5.
|
2002/08/28
|
|
Belgique
|
o. Sans objet
|
Presidential elections are not held.
Source:
Constitution, Art. 36 and 96
|
2012/05/04
|
|
Belize
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2002/07/09
|
|
Bosnie-et-Herzégovine
|
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
l: Only if Bosnia and Herzegovina is not the country of his/her permanent address.
n: War criminals.
Source:
Election Law, Article 1. Paragraph (4)-(8), Article 8. Paragraph (1), Article 18. Paragraph (8)-(9)
|
2006/12/11
|
|
Brésil
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
d. La naturalisation
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
p. Autre (spécifiez)
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p) Cancellation of the naturalization by judicial sentence, absolute
civil Incapacity, Breach of the administrative probity.
Source:
Law on Inelegibility, Law No. 64, May 18, 1990, Article 1:
https://www.tse.jus.br/legislacao/codigo-eleitoral/lei-de-inelegibilidade/lei-de-inelegibilidade-lei-complementar-nb0-64-de-18-de-maio-de-1990
Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil, 1988, Article 12 (2,3), 14 (2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9), 15:
https://www.tse.jus.br/legislacao/codigo-eleitoral/constituicao-federal/constituicao-da-republica-federativa-do-brasil
Law on Elections, Law No. 9,504, September 30, 1997, Article 11 (5,10), 14:
https://www.tse.jus.br/legislacao/codigo-eleitoral/lei-das-eleicoes/lei-das-eleicoes-lei-nb0-9.504-de-30-de-setembro-de-1997
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2024/10/24
|
|
Bulgarie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
d. La naturalisation
l. Citoyenneté multiple
m. La citoyenneté des parents
|
Source:
Presidential Elections Act, articles 3 (paragraph 2) and 4.
Constitution, article 93 and 95.
Political Parties Act.
Election of Members of Parliament Act.
|
2007/01/31
|
|
Bénin
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
d. La naturalisation
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Pour la naturalisation, il faut qu'elle ait lieu au moins pendant 10 avant .
Source:
Article 44 de la constitution.
Article 4 de la loi n¡2000-19, code électoral.
|
2006/11/20
|
|
Cameroun
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
d. La naturalisation
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
m. La citoyenneté des parents
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Ils doivent jouir de la plenitude de leurs droits civiques et politiques et avoir 35 ans révolus é la date de l'élection.
Il y a egalement une condition tenant a la résidence: au moins 12 mois consecutifs dans le territoire national.
Il faut aussi une inscription sur les listes électorales à la date du scrutin.
Source:
Electoral Code Chapter II section 118 (1): https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CM/cameroon-electoral-code-english-2012
|
2018/11/06
|
|
Canada
|
o. Sans objet
|
Canada does not have an elected Head of State.
Source:
Elections Canada (www.elections.ca)
|
2006/12/11
|
|
Cap-Vert
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Source:
Fernando Monteiro, Member of the Electoral Commission, Cape Verde, fam(a)mailcvtelecom.cv
|
2002/06/13
|
|
Chili
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
c. Un casier judiciaire
d. La naturalisation
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
|
Source:
Electoral Law, art. 17 (18.700)
|
2009/07/05
|
|
Chypre
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
c. Un casier judiciaire
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Source:
Constitution, Art. 40
|
2012/04/26
|
|
Colombie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
O.
- public officials and their relatives
- certain public employees (in preceding 12 months)
- government contractors
Source:
Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE)
|
2006/11/15
|
|
Corée du Sud
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
o. Sans objet
|
c. Applies to those whose conviction has not yet been invalidated.
k. Applies to those who are declared to be so by the court.
o. Includes any court ruling or any provision of other Acts that suspend or forfeit the eligibility for election.
Source:
AEP, article 19 and 53
|
2007/01/03
|
|
Croatie
|
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
p: No disqualification cause is to be found.
Source:
OSCE - Presidential 4-5. p.
|
2002/08/07
|
|
Danemark
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2001/06/05
|
|
Dominique
|
o. Sans objet
|
The president is elected by the House of Assembly. Nevertheless, a person is not qualified to be elected as President if he has already held the office of President for two terms; if he is under any acknowledgement of allegiance, obedience or adherence to a foreign power or state; he is a minister of religion; he is in bankrupt; he has been sentenced by any court of law of the Commonwealth or is serving a sentence of imprisonment; if he has certain government contractors; if he holds or is acting in the office of President, and if he holds any other office or emolument whether in the public service or otherwise nor engage in any other occupation for reward.
Source:
C: 21 and 32.
|
2009/07/05
|
|
Espagne
|
o. Sans objet
|
The President is indirectly elected by the national legislature.
Source:
Constitution, Art. 98 and 99
|
2012/04/17
|
|
Fidji
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
It is more a case of qualification rather than disqualification as the text from S.89 of the Con. states: "Candidates for the office of President and Vice President must be citizens who have had a distinguished career in any aspect of national or international life, whether in the public or private sectors and must have the qualifications required of candidates for election to the House of Representatives." Constitution, S.89
Source:
Constitution Section 89
|
2003/07/01
|
|
Finlande
|
d. La naturalisation
|
Source:
Constitution, Section 54: http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/kaannokset/1999/en19990731.pdf (2012)
|
2012/05/21
|
|
France
|
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
|
Source:
Organic Law 62-1292 of 6 November 1962 on the election of the President of the Republic;
Directorate for legal and administrative information: http://www.vie-publique.fr/decouverte-institutions/institutions/fonctionnement/president-republique/comment/qui-peut-devenir-president-republique.html (2012)
|
2012/05/03
|
|
French Guiana
|
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
|
Source:
Elections office, Ministry of Interior, France, [email protected]
|
2009/07/05
|
|
French Polynesia
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
|
|
2009/07/05
|
|
Ghana
|
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Must have full voting rights
Source:
The Constitution of the Republic of Ghana Article 62.
|
2005/07/02
|
|
Guadeloupe
|
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
|
Source:
Elections office, Ministry of Interior, France, [email protected]
|
2009/07/05
|
|
Guyana
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
d. La naturalisation
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
i. Non-paiement de dettes
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
|
Source:
Dr. Steve Surujbally, President of the Elections Commissions, elections(a)sdnp.gy
|
2004/09/03
|
|
Géorgie
|
l. Citoyenneté multiple
|
Source:
Constitution of Georgia, art. 25, 50:
https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Georgia_2018?lang=en
|
2024/07/25
|
|
Hongrie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Source:
Constitution art 29/A.
|
2002/07/05
|
|
Inde
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Source:
Representation of People Act, sec 8
|
2024/06/25
|
|
Iran
|
c. Un casier judiciaire
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Source:
Constitution of The Islamic Republic of Iran (1989), Art. 26 https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Iran_1989.pdf
|
2016/01/23
|
|
Irlande
|
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
|
Holder of government office, defense forces etc. Would have to resign to qualify as a candidate for presidential elections.
A person can serve only 2 consecutive terms as President.
Source:
Constitution, Art. 12 (3.2);
The Presidential Elections Act 1993
|
2012/05/10
|
|
Islande
|
c. Un casier judiciaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
|
The candidate must be 35 years of age and fulfill the same qualifications as candidates in parliamentary elections.
Source:
Björn Fridfinnsson, Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs, bjorn.fridfinnsson(a)dkm.stjr.is
|
2002/07/11
|
|
Israël
|
o. Sans objet
|
The Knesset elects the President.
Source:
Dr. Susan Hattis Rolef, The Knesset Research and Information Center
|
2015/03/15
|
|
Italie
|
o. Sans objet
|
Presidential elections are not held. The President is indirectly elected by the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate combined.
Source:
Constitution, Art. 83-85
|
2012/04/16
|
|
Jamaïque
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2025/09/22
|
|
Japon
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2003/07/01
|
|
Jordanie
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2016/08/03
|
|
Kazakhstan
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Source:
Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan as amended on March 10, 2017, art. 33: https://www.election.gov.kz/eng/election-legal-framework/the-constitution-of-the-rk.php
Constitutional Law on Elections of the Republic of Kazakhstan as amended on June 29, 2018, art. 59: https://www.election.gov.kz/eng/election-legal-framework/the-laws-of-the-rk.php
|
2024/10/23
|
|
Kenya
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
|
Source:
Constitution art. 137
|
2012/03/14
|
|
Kiribati
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Source:
Article 56(1) and 34, Constitution
|
2020/05/01
|
|
Lesotho
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2015/03/13
|
|
Lituanie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
|
Source:
Electoral Law: Republic of Lithuania Law on Presidential Elections (1992), last amended on 22 December 2008 - No XI-126, Art.(2, 3)
|
2016/02/02
|
|
Luxembourg
|
o. Sans objet
|
Source:
Royalty
|
2015/06/05
|
|
Macédoine, ARYM
|
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
See PC 06 (Articles 5 and 6 from the Law on Parliamentary Elections)
Article 6 from the Law on Presidential Elections: A candidate to the presidency of the Republic may be a person who meets the conditions for election of president of the Republic, as set forth in the Constitution.
Article 80 from the Constitution: A person may be elected President of the Republic two times at most.
The President of the Republic shall be a citizen of the Republic of Macedonia.
A person may be elected President of the Republic if over the age of at least 40 on the day of election. A person may not be elected President of the Republic if, on the day of election, he/she has not been a resident of the Republic of Macedonia for at least ten years within the last fifteen years.
Source:
Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia, Art. 80, 83: https://www.wipo.int/edocs/lexdocs/laws/en/mk/mk014en.pdf
Electoral Code of the Republic of North Macedonia (IFES - consolidated version as of February 2019), Art. 7:
https://www.ifes.org/sites/default/files/electoral_code_of_the_republic_of_north_macedonia_february_2019_english.pdf
|
2020/04/17
|
|
Maldives
|
c. Un casier judiciaire
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
p.) The candidate should not be married to a national of a foreign country.
Source:
Constitution 1998, article 34.
|
2004/08/25
|
|
Maroc
|
o. Sans objet
|
There are no presidential elections. The head of State is the King.
Source:
Constitution, part 2, articles 19 and 20.
Updated on March 10, 2005
|
2006/11/20
|
|
Martinique
|
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
|
Source:
Elections office, Ministry of Interior, France, [email protected]
|
2009/07/05
|
|
Micronésie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
A and B refer only to Felony level crimes
Source:
The National Election Code, Title 9, Chapter 2, Section 201: http://fsmlaw.org/fsm/code/title09/T9_Ch2_2014.html (2021)
|
2021/04/06
|
|
Monaco
|
o. Sans objet
|
Source:
Constitution, Art. 4, 53
|
2012/04/27
|
|
New Caledonia
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
|
|
2009/07/05
|
|
Niger
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
d. La naturalisation
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
m. La citoyenneté des parents
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
|
Source:
ARTS 49 & 50 du code électoral
|
2005/01/21
|
|
Nigeria
|
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
|
|
2001/11/09
|
|
Niue
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2005/02/23
|
|
Norvège
|
o. Sans objet
|
Presidential elections are not held.
Source:
Constitution, Art.12
|
2012/05/22
|
|
Nouvelle-Zélande
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2024/07/10
|
|
Népal
|
o. Sans objet
|
There are no presidential elections in Nepal.
|
2004/08/16
|
|
Pakistan
|
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
o. Sans objet
|
c) Crime involving moral turpitude or giving false evidence sentenced to imprisonment for a team of not less than 2 years unless a period of 5 years has elapsed since the release.
o) Has been removed or compulsory retired from the service of Pakistan on the ground of misconduct unless a period of 3 years has elapsed.
Source:
Constitution, article 63
Representation of People Act 1976, subsection 1A of section 99
|
2002/06/18
|
|
Palestinien Occupé, Territoire
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
|
1. Ministers who are members of the Palestinian National Authority, the personnel of the government and public institutions, presidents and members of municipal councils, and the personnel of international institutions operating within the territory, may not be nominated as candidates unless they renounce their offices at least 10 days before the date fixed for the publication of the final lists of candidates.
2. No nomination of any member of the security forces, whose resignation has not been previously accepted by the relevant authority, shall be admitted. [Any such candidate] shall submit such acceptance with his or her nomination papers.
3. Judges and members of the security forces who are not elected may not resume their offices.
Source:
EL.8,14
Updated on March 10, 2005
|
2005/04/05
|
|
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2005/03/02
|
|
Paraguay
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
As well as disqualification penalties for excercise of public function, members of the Judicial Power, ministers or members of any religious order, representatives or agents of enterprises related with the Estate, mayors, governors, close relatives of the president. Also the constitutional reasons for suspension of citizenship rights. And there is special disqualification for attempt against the Constitution.
Source:
National Constitution of Paraguay, Articles 153, 235, 236 and Law N. 834, Articles 96 and 97.
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2009/07/05
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Pays-Bas
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o. Sans objet
|
Presidential elections are not held.
Source:
Heemskerk, Ruud, Member of the National Election Board, stemid(a)worldonline.nl
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2016/03/18
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Portugal
|
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
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Certain activities must be ceased, when the candidate is presented (e.g. judges, military officers in command, diplomats, etc).
Source:
Decree-Law no 319-A/76 of 3 May 1976, Article 5, 6:
https://diariodarepublica.pt/dr/detalhe/decreto-lei/319-a-1976-655916
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2024/10/10
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Roumanie
|
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
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p) Disfranchised by a final decision of the court of law. This can be due to criminal incarceration.
Nobody can be the President of Romania for more than two terms.
f, g and n) Judges of the Constitutional Court, the Advocates of the People, magistrates, active members of the Armed Forces, policemen and other categories of civil servants, established by an organic law, may not be elected to office.
Source:
Constitution, articles: 16, 34, 35, and 37 (paragraph 3).
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2002/08/21
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|
Royaume-Uni
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o. Sans objet
|
Presidential elections are not held.
|
2012/05/09
|
|
Russie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
The citizen found incapable by a court or kept in places of confirmation under a court sentence shall have no right to be elected President.
Source:
Federal Law on the Election of the President of the Russian Federation as amended on July 25, 2011
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2016/06/03
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|
République tchèque
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c. Un casier judiciaire
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A person cannot stand as candidate if he/she has previously served two consecutive terms as President.
c)If a President has been condemned for a charge of high treason, the Constitutional Court can bar him/her from standing as a Presidential candidate in the future.
Source:
Constitution, Art. 57(1-2) and 65(2)
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2006/11/15
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Réunion
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e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
|
Source:
Elections office, Ministry of Interior, France, [email protected]
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2009/07/05
|
|
Saint-Vincent-et-les Grenadines
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
There are no presidential elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Source:
Laws No. 19.945 and 23.298.
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2021/12/26
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Sainte-Lucie
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o. Sans objet
|
Saint Lucia does not have a president.
|
2003/01/21
|
|
Samoa
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2021/04/10
|
|
Samoa Américain
|
c. Un casier judiciaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
|
The president will be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of Treason, Bribery, or other high crimes and Misdemeanours
Source:
USA Constitution, Article 2, Section 4.
|
2017/08/18
|
|
Seychelles
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
c. Un casier judiciaire
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
The Presidential candidate must be a citizen of the Seychelles and qualified to be a registered voter. To be a registered voter a person has to be a citizen of the Seychelles, attained the age of 18 years, and can be disqualified on the grouds of: infirmity of mind; criminality and residence outside the Seychelles. see the Constitution of the Republic of the Seychelles (114)(1) (a-c)
Source:
The Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles (2011) art.51
|
2016/09/07
|
|
Sierra Leone
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
c. Un casier judiciaire
d. La naturalisation
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
m. La citoyenneté des parents
|
|
2001/10/05
|
|
Slovaquie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
f) Police and career military officers.
g) Judges, and public prosecutors.
Source:
Mrs. Lívia Skultétyová, Head of the Election department, Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic, +421-7/4333 8662
|
2007/01/09
|
|
Slovénie
|
o. Sans objet
|
There is no legal restriction.
Source:
Constitution, article 103.
|
2002/08/27
|
|
Somalie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Source:
article 41 elections bill adopted 2000
|
2005/04/06
|
|
Soudan
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Source:
Constitution, part 3, chapter 1, article 37.
Updated on March 10, 2005
|
2006/04/12
|
|
Sri Lanka
|
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
|
Source:
Constitution 1978, article 92: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/asia/LK/sri-lanka-constitution-as-amended-up-to-9/at_download/file
|
2016/02/04
|
|
Suisse
|
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
President elected by legislature. All Government members can be candidates.
Source:
Constitution, Ch.1, Art. 136
|
2012/05/11
|
|
Suède
|
o. Sans objet
|
Presidential elections are not held.
Source:
The Instrument of Government, Ch. 1, Art. 5: Official Website of the Parliament: http://www.riksdagen.se/sv/Start/Bestall/Sprakversioner/English---engelska1/Sveriges-grundlagar-och-riksdagsordningen1/ (2012); Act of Succession, Art. 1 - 8
|
2014/08/04
|
|
Syrie
|
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
|
|
2014/06/02
|
|
São Tomé e Príncipe
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
c. Un casier judiciaire
d. La naturalisation
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
|
|
2001/10/04
|
|
Timor-Leste
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2001/09/17
|
|
Tonga
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2003/08/26
|
|
Trinidad-et-Tobago
|
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
|
Source:
Constitution of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, art. 23 [2, 3]
|
2015/05/22
|
|
Tunisie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
m. La citoyenneté des parents
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Insanity, and the following offices are disqualified from the candidacy: - Magistrates
- Non-elective public functions remunerated out of State funds
- President and members of the Constitutional Council
- Director and agent of a national enterprise or public establishment
- President and members of the Economic and Social Council
- Ambassadors
- Governor, first delegate, delegate, head of sector (regional public functions)
- Employment for a foreign State or international organization and paid by them
- The foregoing provisions shall not apply to members of government
Source:
Electoral Law, chapter 3, section 2, articles 64, 77 and 78.
Updated on March 10, 2005
|
2005/04/06
|
|
Turquie
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
c. Un casier judiciaire
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
The president is elected among the deputies. Those can be candidates for presidency who fulfill the requirements of being a deputy in the Parliament.
Persons who have not completed their primary education, who have been deprived of legal capacity, who have failed to perform compulsory military service, who are banned from public service, who have been sentenced to a prison term totaling one year or more excluding involuntary offences, or to a heavy imprisonment; those who have been convicted for dishonorable offences such as embezzelment, corruption, bribery, theft, fraud, forgery, breach of trust, fraudulent bankruptcy; and persons convicted of smuggling, conspiracy in official bidding tender, or purchases, of offences related to the disclosure of State secrets, of involvement in ideological and anarchistic activities, and incitement and encouragement of such activities, shall not be elected deputies, even if they have been pardoned.
Judges and prosecutors, members of the higher judicial organs, members of the teaching staff at institutions of higher education, members of the Higher Education Council, employees of public institutions and agencies who have the status of civil servants, other public employees not regarded as labourers on account of the duties they perform, and members of the Armed Forces shall not stand for election or be eligible to be a deputy unless they resign from office.
Source:
Unofficial Translation Of The Amendments To The Constitution, art. 76 and 101: http://www.venice.coe.int/webforms/documents/default.aspx?pdffile=CDL-REF(2017)005-e
|
2016/01/21
|
|
Tuvalu
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2003/07/31
|
|
Ukraine
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
a.) The person who stays in penitentiary facilities or have been convicted for premediated crime and this conviction has not been overturned or removed.
Source:
Law on Election of the President, article 2(5)
|
2002/09/12
|
|
Uruguay
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
|
Source:
Constitution, art. 80
|
2002/06/18
|
|
Vanuatu
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
d. La naturalisation
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
P. Being a member of the council of chiefs.
Source:
Representation of the People Act CAP 146 Article 24 (a), (b), and (C) and Article 23 (a-g).
Source for D. Constitution of the Republic of Vanuatu article 35.
|
2016/01/26
|
|
Venezuela
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
d. La naturalisation
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
|
Source:
Constitución, art. 227 y 229
|
2003/08/01
|
|
Viêt Nam
|
o. Sans objet
|
Source:
LAW ON ELECTION OF THE DEPUTIES TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 1997
|
2021/03/24
|
|
Wallis-et-Futuna
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
|
|
2009/07/05
|
|
Yémen
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
b. La détention
c. Un casier judiciaire
m. La citoyenneté des parents
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
S'il épouse une fille avec une nationalité non arabe. Il travaille dans l'industrie, l'investissement, le travail libre.
Source:
Constitution, chapter 3, part 2, section 1, articles 107 and 108.
General Elections and Referendum Law 2001, chapter 5, part 2, article 67.
Updated on March 10, 2005
|
2005/04/08
|
|
Zanzibar
|
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Failure to fulfill as per PC05 above.
Source:
The Eastern and Southern African Research Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
|
2002/12/17
|
|
Égypte
|
c. Un casier judiciaire
j. Problèmes de santé physique
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
l. Citoyenneté multiple
m. La citoyenneté des parents
|
Source:
Article 1 of Presidential Decree No. 22/2014, on the Regulation of the Presidential Elections. https://www.elections.eg/images/pdfs/laws/preselect-22_2014_en.pdf
|
2025/09/30
|
|
Équateur
|
a. Incarcération criminelle en cours
f. L'occupation d'un poste militaire
g. L'occupation d'un poste gouvernemental
k. Problèmes de santé mentale
n. Emprise d'autres fonctions officielles (police etc.)
p. Autre (spécifiez)
|
Apart from signal ones, also to be wife, son or brother of the President in exercise; magistrate of judge of the judiciary; those that have carried out executive activities in "de facto" government and all those that have lost the possession of the Civil Rights.
(It is also applied the explanation of the previous question)
Source:
Political Constitution, Arts.28,101 and 166
Organic Law of Elections, Art.38
|
2006/11/15
|
|
Érythrée
|
h. Banqueroute ou insolvabilité
|
Source:
Elections Act, art. 34 & 36
|
2011/06/22
|
|
États-Unis
|
e. Infractions contre la loi électorale
|
See PC05. The President and Vice President cannot be from the same state.
Source:
The U.S. Constitution Article II Section I and the 12th Amendment.
|
2024/10/15
|
|
Îles Marshall
|
o. Sans objet
|
|
2005/02/23
|
