Gender Quotas Database
Antigua and Barbuda
Caribbean
No legislated or voluntary party quotas.
Single / Lower House
House of Representatives
| Total seats | 19 |
| Total women | 2 |
| Percentage of women | 11% |
| Gender Quota target | |
| Election year | 2009 |
| Electoral system | FPTP |
| Quota type | |
| Election details | IDEA Voter Turnout - IPU Parline |
Upper House
Senate
| Total seats | 17 |
| Total women | 9 |
| Percentage of women | 53% |
| Gender Quota target | |
| Election year | 2018 |
| Electoral system | Directly appointed |
| Quota type | |
| Election details | IPU Parline |
| Legal source | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| No data available | ||
Voluntary Political Party Quotas*
| Party | Official Name | Details, Quota provisions |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua Labour Party | Antigua Labour Party (ALP) |
- |
| Barbuda People's Movement | Barbuda People's Movement (BPM) |
- |
| United Progressive Party | United Progressive Party (UPP) |
- |
* Only political parties represented in parliament are included. When a country has legislated quotas in place, only political parties that have voluntary quotas that exceed the percentage/number of the national quota legislation are presented in this table.
Additional information
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- Algerian Parliament website, http://www.apn-dz.org/
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