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President: No
Electoral System (Chamber 1): Not applicable
Voting age: 18
Compulsory/voluntary voting: Voting is voluntary
Electoral Management model: Not applicable
Voting outside the country is permitted for: Not applicable



Qatar

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Qatar

  Description of Electoral System:

(courtesy of IFES election guide)

The monarchy is hereditary. The Advisory Council (Majlis al-Shura) consists of 45 members, of which 30 members will be elected by direct secret ballot, while the Emir will appoint the remaining 15 members. 

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