Dominica - Sistema político electoral
Parlamento nacional
Unicameral (The House of Assembly).
Gobierno municipal
Dominica has a centralized system of government. Local governments have mostly administrative functions. There are three elected "Municipal Councils" in larger cities, 37 village councils, and one council representing the indigenous population.
Duración de mandatos
President, Prime Minister, House of Assembly: Maximum of 5 years from formation of government.
Sistema de representación
House of Assembly: Majority: Direct election. Simple majority vote. Vacancies of Representatives' seats between general elections are filled through by-elections, held within 3 months. Senators' seats are filled through appointment, also within 3 months.
Voting is not compulsory
Circunscripción electoral
House of Assembly: 21 single-member constituencies.
Ley de cuotas y paridad
No.