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Survey

Tunisia Voter Registration & Voter Confidence Assessment Survey

Tunisia, the country that sparked the pro-democracy revolts across the Middle East and North Africa, is currently scheduled to hold elections for Constituent Assembly in July. IFES conducted a nationwide survey in late March and early April to gain insight into the citizenry’s expectations for these elections, the readiness of the electorate, and the general confidence in the elections process. The data provides powerful indicators of where Tunisians stand before the election. 

May 23, 2011

Publication

Report/Paper

Elections in Tunisia: Key Challenges for Credible and Competitive Elections

Tunisia’s ongoing and rapid political change is likely to culminate in coming days on an agreement on the timeframe for presidential and parliamentary elections. Assuming that political will for change remains in place, these elections will take place in a very different political climate to any other elections held in the North Africa region.

February 24, 2011

Publication

Report/Paper

Elections in Tunisia: Steps Towards Elections in 2011

As Tunisians focus much of their attention on events unfurling across the region, there remains political commitment and activity towards ensuring progress with democratic transition through political reform and the conduct of new elections.

February 24, 2011

Publication

Report/Paper

Distribution of Parliamentary Seats for the 2009 Elections by Electoral District

Under the existing Electoral Code (Article 72), the number of seats contested for the 2009 Tunisian parliamentary elections was determined using a formula based on population data. There is one seat in parliament for every 48,700 of population (i.e. 214 seats in total).

March 24, 2009

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