East Timorese parliamentary election, 2017

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politics and government of
Timor Leste

Parliamentary elections will be held in East Timor in July 2017.[1]

Electoral system

The 65 members of the National Parliament are elected from a single nationwide constituency by closed list proportional representation. Parties are required to have a woman in at least every third position in their list. Seats are allocated using the d'Hondt method with an electoral threshold of 3%.[2]

References

  1. Last elections Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. Electoral system Inter-Parliamentary Union
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