Electoral law quota details

Election of female members of a District Council  Female members of Council constituting at least thirty per cent (30%) of all District Council members are elected through indirect and secret ballot by the members of the Council Bureau of Sectors constituting the District and members of the Executive Committee of the National Women Council at the District and Sector levels. (Article 138)

Procedures for voting members of the Executive Committee of the District and the City of Kigali  The election of members of the Executive Committee of the District and the City of Kigali is held through indirect and secret ballot. There must be at least thirty percent (30%) of women among the members of the Executive Committee. (Article 141)