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Electoral Systems

Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire

ES001

Head of State


Question:How is the Head of State selected?
Answer(s): c. Directly elected in general elections (absolute majority with 2nd round if necessary)
Comments:
Source: Constitution de la République de Côte d'Ivoire (2000), art. 36: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-constitution-du-23-juillet-2000/view
Verified: 2016/11/30
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ES002

Head of Government


Question:How is the Head of Government selected?
Answer: e. Appointed
Comments: The Prime Minister is appointed by the President.
Source: Constitution de la République de Côte d'Ivoire (2000), art.41: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-constitution-du-23-juillet-2000/view
Verified: 2016/11/30
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ES003

President


Question:Does the country have a president?
Answer: a. Yes
Comments:
Source: Constitution de la République de Côte d'Ivoire (2000), art.34: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-constitution-du-23-juillet-2000/view
Verified: 2016/11/30
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ES004

Number of Chambers


Question:The national legislature consists of (one/two chambers):
Answer: a. One chamber
Comments: The national legislature is unicameral and consists of the National Assembly.
Source: Constitution de la République de Côte d'Ivoire (2000), art.58: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-constitution-du-23-juillet-2000/view
Verified: 2016/11/30
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ES005

Electoral System (Chamber 1)


Question:What is the electoral system for Chamber 1 of the national legislature?
Answer(s): g. List Proportional Representation
Comments:
Source: Code Electoral (2015), art. 68: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-code-electoral-2015/view
Verified: 2016/11/30
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