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What are the legal qualifications for becoming a candidate at presidential elections?


Answers # Countries % Countries Country List
total countries/territories: 124
a. Age 75 60.4% Albania, Armenia, Argentina, American Samoa, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Benin, Brazil, Belarus, Switzerland, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Cape Verde, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, France, Georgia, French Guiana, Ghana, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, India, Iceland, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, Republic of, Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Martinique, Maldives, Niger, Nigeria, Peru, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Paraguay, Réunion, Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Slovakia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, United States of America, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Yemen,
b. Citizenship 82 66.1% Albania, Armenia, Argentina, American Samoa, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Benin, Brazil, Belarus, Switzerland, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Cape Verde, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Finland, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, France, Georgia, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, India, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Iceland, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, Republic of, Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Montenegro, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Martinique, Maldives, New Caledonia, Niger, Nigeria, Peru, French Polynesia, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Paraguay, Réunion, Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Slovenia, Slovakia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, United States of America, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, Zanzibar,
c. Country of birth 17 13.7% Argentina, American Samoa, Bulgaria, Brazil, Belarus, Egypt, Finland, Guyana, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Kenya, Peru, Sao Tome and Principe, Syrian Arab Republic, United States of America, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu,
d. Residence 38 30.6% Albania, Armenia, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Benin, Brazil, Belarus, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Georgia, Guyana, Hungary, India, Korea, Republic of, Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Montenegro, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Palestine, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Seychelles, Slovakia, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, United States of America, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,
e. Citizenship of parents 10 8.0% Argentina, Cameroon, Egypt, Guyana, Maldives, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe, Tunisia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Yemen,
f. Registration 27 21.7% Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bahrain, Benin, Brazil, Chile, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Guyana, Hungary, Korea, Republic of, Lithuania, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Nigeria, Peru, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Paraguay, Romania, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Tunisia, Ukraine, Venezuela, Zanzibar,
g. Nationality group 4 3.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina, Benin, Niger, Tunisia,
h. Minimum level of education 8 6.4% Brazil, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tajikistan, Turkey,
i. Minimum level of literacy 2 1.6% Brazil, Tajikistan,
j. Other 40 32.2% Armenia, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Brazil, Cameroon, Cyprus, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Micronesia, Federated States of, France, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Italy, Kiribati, Korea, Republic of, Kazakhstan, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Mali, Martinique, Maldives, Peru, Paraguay, Réunion, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yemen, Zanzibar,
k. Not applicable 37 29.8% Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Denmark, Dominica, Spain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Grenada, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Japan, Saint Lucia, Liechtenstein, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Morocco, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Nepal, Niue, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Sweden, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Viet Nam, Samoa,


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