Electoral law quota details

(Electoral Law 2016, Article 51(1))

"The Commission, for the purpose of the minimum number of female candidates that shall be elected from each province, prepares procedures and a formula that is based on the population of each province so that to meet the requirements of article 83 of the Constitution of Afghanistan that is the number of elected female candidates shall be at least twice the number of the current provinces" meaning 68 reserved seats for women in the lower house (Electoral Law 2016, Article 51(1)).