36. Is the provision of direct public funding to political parties tied to gender equality among candidates?

Kosovo

Kosovo

Answer
Yes
Source

Law on General Elections, Article 28, paragraph 3.

28.3. The CEC shall allocate additional public funds, in the amount of one percent (1%) of the total amount allocated to the political entity, for each mandate won by women over the thirty percent (30%) quota at the time of certification. The CEC plans an additional budget for this purpose after every elections.

Comment

Within the context of public funding, the Central Election Commission (CEC) allocates supplementary public funds equivalent to 1% of the total amount allocated to a political entity for every mandate won by women in excess of the 30% quota during the certification process.

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