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Country Compartative Data


President: Yes
Electoral System (Chamber 1): Alternative Vote
Voting age: 20
Compulsory/voluntary voting: Voting is compulsory and regulated in the electoral law
Electoral Management model: Independent
Voting outside the country is permitted for: Citizens residing outside the country Citizens outside the country (including those on vacation)



Nauru

Nauru





 

Nauru

Description of Electoral System

(courtesy of IFES election guide)

The President is elected by parliament to serve a 3-year term. In the Parliament 18 members are elected by popular vote to serve 3-year terms.

DID YOU KNOW?

Nauru uses the Modified Borda Count – a preferential system not found in any other country in the world.

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