Electoral system for national legislature

Andorra

Andorra

Answer
Parallel
Source

Principality of Andorra, Law on the electoral system and the referendum (as of 2014), accessed 11 April 2019

Article 48. Number of general directors

The General Council is composed of twenty-eight general directors, half of whom are elected at a rate equal to the number of each of the seven parishes and the other half are elected in national constituency. 

[See further details of the system in Articles 55-58.]

OSCE, Principality of Andorra Parliamentary Elections, 7 April 2019, ODIHR Needs Assessment Mission Report, accessed 11 April 2019

“In line with this principle, the Electoral Law stipulates that 14 MPs be elected from a single national constituency under a proportional closed list system, while 2 MPs are elected from each of the seven parishes through a majoritarian system of party block voting.”

Comment

14 members are elected from a single national constituency under closed list PR system; further 14 members are elected from seven parishes using party block voting system. 

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