29. What are the eligibility criteria for political parties to receive public funding?
Republic of The Congo (Brazzaville)
Answer
- Representation in elected body
- Share of votes in previous election
- Share of seats in previous election
Comment
3 categories of political parties are eligible for the direct funding:
- parties which have representation in the parliament,
- parties not represented in parliament but have obtained 5% of the total votes cast,
- parties not represented in parliament; which have not obtained 5% of the total votes cast but have candidates elected in more than the half of the departmental councils.
- parties which have representation in the parliament,
- parties not represented in parliament but have obtained 5% of the total votes cast,
- parties not represented in parliament; which have not obtained 5% of the total votes cast but have candidates elected in more than the half of the departmental councils.