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1 AEX I s (Derived from the Quota Project Database Country umber of women elected % women Burundi 36 of % Kenya 22 of % Rwanda 45 of % Somalia 21 of % Tanzania, United Republic of 97 of % Uganda 73 of % AEX II ELECTIO LAW QUOTA REGULATIO, ATIOAL PARLIAMET (Derived from the Quota Project Database Please note that some of the below listed countries have both Constitutional and Election Law Quotas Country umber of women elected % women Angola 82 of % Burundi 36 of % Djibouti 7 of % Eritrea 33 of % Liberia 8 of % Mauritania 17 of % iger 14 of % Rwanda 45 of % Sudan 66 of % Tanzania, United Republic of 97 of %

2 Uganda 73 of % AEX III POLITICAL PARTY QUOTAS BY COUTRY: AFRICA (Derived from the Quota Project Database Please note that only countries with quotas are listed. Algeria Party Quota Provision ational Liberation Front (FL) Movement of Society for Peace (HMS) In each province, 2 out of the first 5 names on a list must be women in each of the 48 provinces. The HMS aims to ensure that one-fifth of candidates at the regional level are women. In districts with small magnitudes, one of every three candidates should be a woman. Botswana Party Quota Provision Botswana Congress Party (BCP) Botswana ational Front (BF) In 1999 the Botswana Congress Party introduced a 30% quota for women on electoral lists. The party has not always met this target. In 1999 the Botswana ational Front introduced a 30% quota for women on electoral lists. The party has not always met this target. Burkina Faso Party Quota Provision Alliance for Democracy and Federation (ADF) Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP) In 2002 the Alliance for Democracy and Federation introduced a 25% quota for women on electoral lists. The quota will be implemented in the next election. In 2002 the Congress for Democracy and Progress introduced a 25% quota for women on electoral lists. The quota will be implemented in the next election. Cameroon Party Quota Provision Cameroon People s Democratic Movement (RDPC) Social Democratic Front (SDF) In 1996 the Cameroon People s Democratic Movement introduced a 25-30% quota for women on electoral lists. SDF has adopted a 25% quota. Côte d'ivoire Party Quota Provision Equatorial Guinea Ivorian Public Front (FPI) Party Social Democratic Convergence The Ivorian Public Front has introduced a 30% quota for women on electoral lists. Quota Provision Social Democratic Convergence has adopted a gender quota.

3 (CPDS) Ethiopia Party Quota Provision Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front has a 30% party quota. Kenya Party Quota Provision Democratic Party (DP) The Democratic Party has a policy of affirmative action that reserves one third of all seats for women (which has not always been put into practice). Malawi Party Quota Provision Malawi Congress Party (MCP) United Democratic Front (UDF) The MCP aims to allocate 33 percent of the seats to women at all levels of the party structure. Additionaly, according to the party Manifesto, MCP will "ensure that women occupy 30 per cent or more of all decision, policy and managerial positions in the government". The UDF aims to have 25 percent of its parliamentary seats held by women, according to the party constitution. Mali Party Quota Provision Alliance for Democracy in Mali (ADEMA - PASJ) ADEMA - PASJ has a 30% quota. Morocco Party Quota Provision The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) USFP has a 20% quota for party lists. Mozambique Party Quota Provision Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (FRELIMO) Frelimo has adopted a quota system for election nomination lists and the presence of women in their party leadership. The party's policy requires that a third of the candidates (30%) should be women. In addition, the quota system was accompanied by a commitment to balance the distribution of men and women through the list. amibia Party Quota Provision Congress of Democrats (CoD) South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) In 1999 the Congress of Democrats (CoD) introduced a 50% quota for women on electoral lists. In 1997 the South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) introduced a 50% quota for women on electoral lists. iger Party Quota Provision ational Movement for a Society in Development Prior to multiparty elections in the 1990s, the MSD set aside 5 seats for women through the quota system adopted by the party.

4 (MSD-ASSARA) Senegal Party Quota Provision Senegal Socialist Party (PSS) Senegalese Liberal Party (PLS) In 1996 the Senegal Socialist Party adopted a 30% quota for women and a 20% quota for young people (under 35). Previously, the party used informal quotas at 25% for women since PLS has adopted a 33% quota. Sierra Leone Party Quota Provision Movement for Progress Party (MOP) The MOP has a target of 50% candidates for election. South Africa Party Quota Provision African ational Congress (AC) In South Africa's first democratic election in 1994, the African ational Congress (AC) adopted a 30% quota for women on political party lists. As a result, the representation of women increased from below 3% to 27% in one election in In the 1999 election, women were placed in every third position on the national party list. At the local level (with a mixed electoral system) the AC has adopted a 50% quota for women on party lists. Tunisia Party Quota Provision Democratic Constitutional Rally (RCD) The ruling Democratic Constitutional Rally (RCD) party earmarked 38 of the 152 parliament seats (25%) for female candidates in the October 24 election Zimbabwe Party Quota Provision Zimbabwe African ational Union Patriotic Front (ZAU-PF) ZAU-PF party to field 30 female candidates in 2005 parliamentary elections AEX IV QUOTAS I AFRICA COUTRIES WITH THE TYPE OF ELECTORAL SYSTEMS (Derived from the Quota Project Database ) Please note that only countries with quotas are listed.

5 Country Quota Type(s) Results last election Click to sort by % of women in parliament Algeria Angola Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Côte d'ivoire Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Ghana Kenya Lesotho MMP Liberia Malawi Mali Mauritania Botswana 28 of % 82 of % 7 of % 13 of % s ; 36 of % 23 of % 19 of % 7 of % Quotas existed previously or quota legislation has been proposed 9 of % 18 of % 33 of % 116 of % Quotas existed previously or quota legislation has been proposed s ; Political Party Quota for Electoral 25 of % 22 of % ational Level 28 of % 8 of % 27 of % 15 of % ; ational Level 7 of % 17 of %

6 Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Côte d'ivoire Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Ghana Kenya Lesotho MMP Liberia Malawi Mali Mauritania Morocco Mozambique amibia iger s ; Election Law Quota Regulation, ational Quotas existed previously or quota legislation has been proposed Quotas existed previously or quota legislation has been proposed s ; Political Party Quota for Electoral ational Level ; Constitutional or Legislative Quota, Sub-ational Level ational Level ; Political Party Quota for Electoral ; Political Party Quota for 13 of % 36 of % 23 of % 19 of % 7 of % 9 of % 18 of % 33 of % 116 of % 25 of % 22 of % 28 of % 8 of % 27 of % 15 of % 17 of % 34 of % 87 of % 21 of % 14 of %

7 Rwanda Senegal Parallel Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Tanzania, United Republic of Tunisia Parallel Uganda Zimbabwe Electoral s ; Election Law Quota Regulation, ational ; ational Level ational Level s ational Level ; Political Party Quota for Electoral s ; Election Law Quota Regulation, ational ; ational Level s ; Election Law Quota Regulation, ational ; ational Level 45 of % 33 of % 16 of % 21 of % 131 of % 66 of % 97 of % 43 of % 73 of % 16 of %

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