Country
UN Women Region
Parliament structure
Electoral system type
Electoral system sub-type
Open list
Type of legislated quotas
Type of list
Sanctions for non compliance
Other sanctions
Funding is decreased
Quota for input only OR input and output (quota on results as corrective measure)
Date
Quota target (level) in %
40.00
Women's representation in single/lower house in %
35.00
Quota target met (+/- 2%) (Yes/ No)
M49 Code
Legal Source (name) - Financing Law
Law regulating the financing of political parties, 2007 (amended through 2020)
Legal provisions - Financing Law
Single House:
• The political parties which presented a complete list in the four electoral constituencies in the legislative elections and obtained at least two percent of the total votes in the four electoral districts on a national average are entitled, apart from the endowment allocated to them under the Chapter IX of the amended electoral law of February 18, 2003, to an annual allocation charged to the State budget. The allocation to a political party of the amount of the endowment, provided for in paragraph 1, point 2, above, is subject to the condition of having presented, for the legislative elections, lists comprising at least 24 candidates from each sex.
The amount of the endowment is reduced to:
- 95% of the endowment if the political party presents, for the legislative elections, lists comprising 23 candidates of one sex;
- 90% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 22 candidates of one sex;
- 85% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 21 candidates of one sex;
- 80% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 20 candidates of one sex;
- 70% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 19 candidates of one sex;
- 60% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 18 candidates of one sex;
- 50% of the endowment if he presents lists comprising 17 candidates of one sex;
- 40% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 16 candidates of one sex;
- 30% of the endowment if he presents lists comprising 15 candidates of one sex;
- 25% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising less than 15 candidates of one sex. (Law on the financing of political parties, article 2)
• The political parties which presented a complete list in the four electoral constituencies in the legislative elections and obtained at least two percent of the total votes in the four electoral districts on a national average are entitled, apart from the endowment allocated to them under the Chapter IX of the amended electoral law of February 18, 2003, to an annual allocation charged to the State budget. The allocation to a political party of the amount of the endowment, provided for in paragraph 1, point 2, above, is subject to the condition of having presented, for the legislative elections, lists comprising at least 24 candidates from each sex.
The amount of the endowment is reduced to:
- 95% of the endowment if the political party presents, for the legislative elections, lists comprising 23 candidates of one sex;
- 90% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 22 candidates of one sex;
- 85% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 21 candidates of one sex;
- 80% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 20 candidates of one sex;
- 70% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 19 candidates of one sex;
- 60% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 18 candidates of one sex;
- 50% of the endowment if he presents lists comprising 17 candidates of one sex;
- 40% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising 16 candidates of one sex;
- 30% of the endowment if he presents lists comprising 15 candidates of one sex;
- 25% of the endowment if it presents lists comprising less than 15 candidates of one sex. (Law on the financing of political parties, article 2)
Legislated electoral quota for Upper House (Yes/ No)
Comments
Unicameral parliamentary structure.
Provisions on gender quotas (Yes/No) - Constitution
Provisions on gender quotas (Yes/No) - Electoral Law
Provisions on gender quotas (Yes/No) - Parity Law
Provisions on gender quotas (Yes/No) - Party Law
Provisions on gender quotas (Yes/No) - Financing Law
Provisions on gender quotas (Yes/No) - Political Agreement
M49 Region