Electoral law quota details

The total number of members of the States Assemblies for the whole country shall be four hundred (400) men and women to be apportioned to states by the Commission in accordance with the population size of each state: …

     (b) Thirty-five percent (35%) of women members shall be elected on the basis of proportional representation at the national level from closed party lists; 

(Article 61, National Elections Act of South Sudan)