RUSSIAN FEDERATIONFINLAND

AUSTRIA

ITALY

SPAIN

SWEDEN

NORWAY

GERMANY

FRANCE

PORTUGAL

HUNGARY

ROMANIA

BULG.

TURKEY

DENMARK

POLAND

BELARUS

UKRAINECZECHSLOVAKIA

GREECE

CYPRUS

NETH.

BELG.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

SERB.

ALB.

MOLDOVA

LITHUANIA

LATVIA

ESTONIA

LUX.

MONTEN.

BOS.CRO.

SLOVENIASWITZ.

MACE.

GREENLAND

ICELAND

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CANADA

MEXICOTHE BAHAMAS

CUBA

PANAMA

EL SALVADOR

GUATEMALA

BELIZEHONDURAS

NICARAGUA

COSTA RICA

JAMAICAHAITI

DOM. REP.

ARGENTINA

BOLIVIA

COLOMBIA

VENEZUELA

PERU

BRAZIL

SURINAMEGUYANA

CHILE

ECUADOR

PARAGUAY

URUGUAY

FALKLAND ISLANDS

KENYA

ETHIOPIA

ERITREA

SUDAN

EGYPT

NIGER

MAURITANIA

MALI

NIGERIASOMALIA

NAMIBIA

LIBYAN ARABJAMAHIRIYA

CHAD

SOUTH AFRICA

TANZANIAUNITED

REPUBLIC OF

CONGO(KINSHASA)

ANGOLA

ALGERIA

MADAGASCAR

MOZAMBIQUEBOTSWANA

ZAMBIA

GABON

CENTRAL AFRICANREPUBLIC

TUNISIA

MOROCCO

UGANDA

SWAZILAND

LESOTHO

MALAWI

BURUNDIRWANDA

TOGO

BENINGHANA

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LIBERIA

SIERRA LEONEGUINEA (CONAKRY)

BURKINAFASO

GAMBIA

CAME-ROON

SAO TOME & PRINCIPE

ZIMBABWE

CONGO(BRAZZAVILLE)

EQUATORIAL GUINEA

DJIBOUTI

SENEGAL

GUINEA (BISSAU)

JORDANISRAEL

LEBANON

ARMENIAAZERBAIJAN

GEORGIAKYRGYZSTAN

TAJIKISTAN

KUWAIT

QATARUNITED ARAB

EMIRATES

YEMEN

SYRIA

IRAQIRAN

OMANSAUDI ARABIA

AFGHANISTAN

PAKISTAN

INDIA

CHINA

KAZAKHSTAN

TURKMENISTAN

UZBEKISTAN

BURMA

THAILAND

CAMBODIA

NEPAL BHUTAN

VIET NAM

SRI LANKA

LAOS

BANGLADESH

MALAYSIA

PAPUANEW GUINEA

BRUNEIDARUSSALAM

SINGAPORE

PHILIPPINES

TAIWAN

I N D O N E S I A

JAPAN

MONGOLIA

KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE´S REPUBLIC OF

KOREA, REPUBLIC OF

AUSTRALIA

NEW ZEALAND

U. K.

FIJI

LIECH.

MALTA

PALESTINE

MONACOSAN MARINO

DOMINICA

BARBADOS

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

ST. LUCIA

MONTSERRAT

ANTIQUA & BARBUDA

BERMUDA

NETHERLANDS ANTILLES

TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS

CAYMAN ISLANDS

COMOROS

MAURITIUS

SEYCHELLES

MALDIVES

PALAU

FEDERATED STATESOF MICRONESIA

MARSHALL ISLANDS

NAURU

VANUATU

TUVALUKIRIBATI

SAMOA

NIUE

TONGA COOK ISLANDS

TIMOR - LESTE

ARUBA

BAHRAIN

CAPE VERDE

GIBRALTAR

GUERNSEY

HOLY SEE

JERSEY

MAN, ISLE OF

PITCAIRN ISLANDS

SAINT HELENA

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

TOKELAU

ANGUILLA

CYPRUS (North)

ANDORRA

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

SOLOMON ISLANDS

GRENADA

The Electoral Systems of the World

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The electoral systems for national legislatures – unicameral or lower houses – of independent countries and related territories.

Territories are included where they have no direct representation in a legislature of the country with which they are associated.

FPTP – First Past the Post

TRS – Two Round System

AV – Alternative Vote

BV – Block Vote

PB V – Party Block Vote

Parallel – Parallel

MMP – Mixed Member Proportional

List PR – List Proportional Representation

STV – Single Transferable Vote

SNTV – Single Non-Transferable Vote

LV – Limited Vote

Modifi ed BC – Modifi ed Borda Count

No provisions for direct elections

This map does not imply any judgement on the part of the Institute on the legal status of any territory or the endorsement of such boundaries, nor does the placement or size of any country or territory refl ect the political view of the Institute.