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Election Data

○ Presidential Election

- Seat: 1

- Term of office: 5 years

○ Parliamentary Elections

· National Assembly

- Seats: 70

- Term of office: 5 years

· Local government

- Term of office: 5 years

○ Election system

· Number of polling stations: 526

· Opening and closing time of polling stations

- 7 am and 6 pm respectively

· Number of registered voters: 941,719 (2019 elections)

· Voter turnout: 76.97% (2019 national assembly election)

· Voting age: 18

- Presidential: Elected by Parliament

- National Assembly: 62 members are elected by universal adult suffrage in a secret ballot by a block vote system.

· Voting process

1. Election Announcement

2. Candidate Registration

3. Verify National ID Card -> Receive Ballots -> Cast Ballots

· Counting process

1. Manual Count in Polling Station: take each ballot out of the box one by one consecutively, and display it to the attending public witnesses.

2. Make provision for a recount

3. The returning officer has ascertained the result of the poll", the latter can publicly announce the results.

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