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Country Compartative Data


President: Yes
Electoral System (Chamber 1): Parallel (Segmented) (PR Lists and Majoritarian constituencies)
Voting age: 20
Compulsory/voluntary voting: Voting is voluntary
Electoral Management model: Independent
Voting outside the country is permitted for: Citizens residing outside the country



Cameroon

Cameroon





 

Cameroon

Description of Electoral System:

(Copurtesy of IFES Election guide)

The President is elected by popular vote to serve a 7-year term. In the National Assembly (Assemblee Nationale) 180 members are elected by direct popular vote to serve 5-year terms. The president can either lengthen or shorten the term of the legislature.

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