Legislative size (directly elected)

Rwanda

Rwanda

Answer
53
Source

Rwanda, Organic Law governing elections, N°004/2018.OL of 21/06/2018, accessed 19 September 2018

Article 91: Composition of the Chamber of Deputies and categories in which they are elected.

The Chamber of Deputies is composed of eighty (80) Deputies who are elected in the following categories:

1) fifty-three (53) Deputies who originate from political organisations, coalition of political organizations or independent candidates elected by universal suffrage through direct and by secret ballot;

2) twenty-four (24) women elected according to the administrative entities of the country;

3) two (2) Deputies elected by the National Youth Council;

4) one (1) Deputy elected by the National Council for Persons with Disabilities

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