Studied by 31 peopleUK: Unitary or federal (trend in which direction)
Unitary (moving towards federal) (Quasi Federal)
UK: HoS
Monarch (King)
UK: HoG
Prime Minister
UK: For which level of government do citizens vote for
Municipal, regional and national
UK: Prez or Parl
Parl
UK: Electoral system for upper house
Not elected but appointed for life
UK: Electoral system for lower house
SMD
UK: Electoral system for executive
N/A
UK: Term limit for executive
None
UK: Upper house
House of Lords (appointed for life)
UK: Lower house
House of Commons (elected)
Russia: Unitary or federal (trend in which direction)
Federal (trend towards more unitary)
Russia: HoS
President
Russia: HoG
PM
Russia: For which level of government do citizens vote for
Referendums, parliamentary and presidential elections
Russia: Prez or Parl
Semi-Prez
Russia: Electoral system for upper house
Not elected but appointed by governors
Russia: Electoral system for lower house
Mixed-PR-SMD (5% threshold)
Russia: Electoral system for executive
Two-round runoff
Russia: Term limit for executive
President: Two consecutive six-year terms (constitution amended by Putin)
Russia: Upper house
Fed. Council
Russia: Lower house
Duma
China: HoS
President
China: HoG
Premier (appointed by president)
China: For which level of government do citizens vote for
Local
China: Prez or Parl
Neither
China: Electoral system for upper house
No upper house
China: Electoral system for lower house
‘Elected’ by provincial People’s congress
China: Electoral system for executive
Chosen by top party members (ie. standing committee of politburo)
China: Term limit for executive
no term limits
China: Upper house
No upper house
China: Lower house
Peoples’ National Congress (not elected)
Mexico: Unitary or federal (trend in which direction)
Federal (moving towards more confederal)
Mexico: HoS
President
Mexico: HoG
President
Mexico: For which level of government do citizens vote for
Local, state, federal
Mexico: Prez or Parl
Prez
Mexico: Electoral system for upper house
Mixed PR-SMD
Mexico: Electoral system for lower house
Mixed PR-SMD
Mexico: Electoral system for executive
Single-round plurality
Mexico: Term limit for executive
One six-year term (sexenio)
Mexico: Upper house
Senate
Mexico: Lower house
Chamber of Deputies
Iran: Unitary or federal (trend in which direction)
Unitary
Iran: HoS
Supreme Leader
Iran: HoG
President
Iran: For which level of government do citizens vote for
President, Assembly of Religious Experts, local officials, Majles
Iran: Prez or Parl
Neither
Iran: Electoral system for upper house
No upper house (officially; expediency council acts as de facto upper houses)
Iran: Electoral system for lower house
FPTP (SMD)
Iran: Electoral system for executive
Two-round-runoff
Iran: Term limit for executive
Two consecutive four-year terms
Iran: Upper house
None (officially; expediency council acts as de facto upper houses)
Iran: Lower house
Majles
Nigeria: Unitary or federal (trend in which direction)
Federal (trend towards more confederal)
Nigeria: HoS
President
Nigeria: HoG
President
Nigeria: For which level of government do citizens vote for
Local, state, federal (pres and two houses)
Nigeria: Prez or Parl
Presidential
Nigeria: Electoral system for upper house
Single-member district (simple plurality)
Nigeria: Electoral system for lower house
Single-member district (simple plurality)
Nigeria: Electoral system for executive
Two-round-runoff (more than 25% in ⅔ of states)
Nigeria: Term limit for executive
Two four-year terms
Nigeria: Upper house
Senate
Nigeria: Lower house
House of Representatives
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