How many signatures are required to start the formal decision making stage of a direct democracy mechanism?
Turkmenistan
Answer
Citizens' Initiative - fixed number
Source
Constitution 2008
http://legislationline.org/documents/section/constitutions/country/51
Article 95: The right to conduct national referendum belongs tothe Mejlis of Turkmenistan on proposal of at least two-third of its establisheddeputies, or on the petition of no less than 250000 eligible voters.
Comment
250,000 eligible voters
