Direct Democracy

Answers	# Countries	% Countries	Country List total countries/territories: 82
a. Proponents of the initiative	14	17.0%	Albania, Benin, Switzerland, Finland, Italy, Japan, Liberia, Lithuania, Latvia, Niger, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, Togo, Ukraine,
b. The agency/department responsible for the administration of direct democracy mechanisms (specify)	3	3.6%	Guam, Somalia, Uruguay,
c. Both the proponents and the responsible agency following negotiation	4	4.8%	Micronesia, Federated States of, Kazakhstan, Mali, Senegal,
d. Legislature	2	2.4%	Ghana, Portugal,
e. Other (specify)	4	4.8%	Belarus, Eritrea, Croatia, Poland,
f. Not applicable	55	67.0%	Andorra, Argentina, American Samoa, Austria, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Bahamas, Botswana, Canada, Côte d'Ivoire, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Algeria, Estonia, Egypt, Western Sahara, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Gambia, Ireland, Israel, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Cambodia, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Korea, Republic of, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Madagascar, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Malaysia, Namibia, Nigeria, Netherlands, Peru, Qatar, Romania, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Sweden, Singapore, Thailand, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Uganda, Viet Nam, Vanuatu, Yemen,

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