Elections in Palau

On a national level, the citizens of Palau elect a president, who serves a four-year term, and acts as head of state. A national bicameral legislature, is also elected, consisting of the Palau National Congress (Olbiil era Kelulau) and the Senate of Palau. The National Congress has 16 members, each serving four-year terms in single-seat constituencies. The Senate has 9 members, also serving four-year terms in single-seat constituencies.[1][2]

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politics and government of
Palau

List of elections

Presidential elections Parliamentary elections
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References

  1. "About Palau: Government". Honorary Consulate-General of Palau in Belgium. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p752 ISBN 0-19-924959-8


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