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English (en): States and dependencies colored by voting system used for lower house elections.

Single-member constituencies :

    • American Samoa
    • Anguilla
    • Antigua and Barbuda
    • Azerbaijan
    • Bahamas
    • Bangladesh
    • Barbados
    • Belarus
    • Belize
    • Bermuda
    • Bhutan
    • Botswana
    • Canada
    • Cook Islands
    • Dominica
    • Dominican Republic
    • Eritrea
    • Ethiopia
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Grenada
    • Guam
    • Jamaica
    • India
    • Kenya
    • Liberia
    • St. Lucia
    • Madagascar
    • Malawi
    • Malaysia
    • Maldives
    • Micronesia, Federated States of
    • Myanmar
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Nigeria
    • Niue
    • Sierra Leone
    • St. Kitts and Nevis
    • North Korea
    • Palau
    • Pakistan
    • Qatar
    • Solomon Islands
    • Eswatini (Swaziland)
    • Trinidad and Tobago
    • Turks and Caicos Islands
    • Uganda
    • United Kingdom
    • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
    • British Virgin Islands
    • Yemen
    • Zambia
    • Bahrain
    • Central African Republic
    • Comoros
    • R. Congo
    • Cuba
    • France
    • French Guiana
    • Gabon
    • Haiti
    • Kiribati
    • Mali
    • Mayotte
    • Montserrat
    • Saint Martin (French part)
    • St. Pierre and Miquelon
    • Turkmenistan
    • Uzbekistan
    • Vietnam

( Puce )

Multi-member constituencies, majoritarian :

Multi-member constituencies, proportional :

  • ( blue ) unused
    • Albania
    • Algeria
    • Angola
    • Argentina
    • Armenia
    • Aruba
    • Austria
    • Belgium
    • Benin
    • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Brazil
    • Bulgaria
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Cabo Verde
    • Curaçao
    • Cambodia
    • Chile
    • Colombia
    • Costa Rica
    • Croatia
    • Cyprus
    • Czech Republic
    • Denmark
    • Ecuador
    • El Salvador
    • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
    • Equatorial Guinea
    • Estonia
    • Faroe Islands
    • Fiji
    • Finland
    • French Polynesia
    • Greenland
    • Guatemala
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Guyana
    • Honduras
    • Iceland
    • Indonesia
    • Israel
    • Kazakhstan
    • Latvia
    • Liechtenstein
    • Luxembourg
    • Macedonia
    • Moldova
    • Montenegro
    • Morocco
    • Mozambique
    • Namibia
    • Netherlands
    • New Caledonia
    • Nicaragua
    • Niger
    • Norway
    • Panama
    • Paraguay
    • Peru
    • Poland
    • Portugal
    • Romania
    • Rwanda
    • São Tomé and Príncipe
    • Serbia
    • Sint Maarten
    • Slovakia
    • Slovenia
    • South Africa
    • Spain
    • Sri Lanka
    • Suriname
    • Sweden
    • Switzerland
    • Timor-Leste
    • Togo
    • Tunisia
    • Turkey
    • Uruguay
    • Wallis and Futuna
  • (unused, later for open lists)
  • (unused, later for open lists)
  • (unused, later for open lists)
    • Ireland
    • Malta

Mixed majoritarian and proportional:

  • ( Dark pink ) Parallel voting / mixed member majoritarian (party-list PR and FPTP)
    • D. R. Congo
    • Guinea
    • Italy
    • Japan
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Libya
    • Nepal
    • Philippines
    • Puerto Rico
    • Russia
    • Seychelles
    • South Sudan
    • Taiwan
    • Tanzania
    • Thailand
    • Ukraine
    • Venezuela
    • Zimbabwe
  • ( Dark magenta ) Parallel voting (party-list PR and TRS)
    • Egypt
    • Lithuania
    • Tajikistan
    • Georgia
  • ( Fuchsia ) Parallel voting (party-list PR and BV or PBV)
    • Andorra
    • Mauritania
    • Monaco
    • Senegal
    • State of Palestine
    • Sudan
  • Parallel voting (party-list PR and SNTV)
  • unused for lower chambers, used for Japan upper house


  • ( unused (fomerly:Varies by State)

No relevant electoral system information:

  • ( Black ) No elections
    • Afghanistan
    • Brunei
    • Eritrea
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Somalia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Vatican City
    • Western Sahara
  • ( Dark grey ) Appointed by head of state
    • non for lower houses, used for upper houses
  • ( Grey ) Varies by state
    • United States

Summary

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Information sources: en:Table of voting systems by nation , Table of Electoral Systems Worldwide etc.
Author File:BlankMap-World.svg : Canuckguy
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Map showing the electoral systems used to elect candidates to the lower house of national legislatures, as of January 2021.

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16 July 2012

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