… to include at last 40% of each sex in their electoral lists – but this quota is widely ignored. Since 2007, the … to include at least 40% of each sex in their candidate lists, subject to a transitional period of three election … are also usually given lower positions on the electoral lists. The political will to truly implement gender quotas is …
… measure incorporates effective sanctions – non-compliant lists are disallowed. Secondly, it is structured to prevent … in 2007 of a mandatory quota of 40% women in electoral lists in all elections, the number of women political … under the d’Hondt system with closed and blocked lists. Thus, voters can (effectively) only vote for a …