Electoral system for the president

Estonia

Estonia

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Source

Estonia, President of the Republic Election Act 1996 (as amended in 2013) [in English], accessed 27 February 2019

§ 1. Bases of election system

(1) The President of the Republic shall be elected by the Riigikogu. If the Riigikogu fails to elect the President of the Republic, an electoral body shall elect the President.

(2) A member of the Riigikogu or electoral body shall have one vote in each round of voting.

(3) The President of the Republic shall be elected by secret ballot.

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