United Arab Emirates —
العربية
 

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الرئيس: نعم
النظام الانتخابي - مجلس واحد: تصويت الكتلة
سن الاقتراع: Other (specify)
الاقتراع الاجباري / الطوعي : التصويت طوعي
نموذج الادارة الانتخابية: حكومي
الاقتراع خارج البلد مسموح لـــ: المواطنين الساكنين خارج البلد



United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates





 

United Arab Emirates

 

Description of Electoral System:

(courtesy of IFES election guide)

The president is elected by indirect vote by the Federal Supreme Council (FSC), which is composed of the seven emirate rulers, to serve 5-year terms. There are no term limits for the president. In the Federal National Council (Majlis al-Ittihad al-Watani), 20 members are appointed by the rulers of the constituent emirates and 20 members are elected by indirect vote through local councils. All members serve 2-year terms.

 

 

 

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