| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Parlement / Parliament |
| Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
| LEGAL FRAMEWORK |
| Electoral Law |
16 November 2014
Transitional Charter (Charte de la transition) |
| Mode of designation |
other 90 |
| Constituencies |
N/A |
| Voting system |
:
- 30 representatives of political parties affiliated with the leader of the opposition party;
- 25 representatives of civil society organizations;
- 25 representatives of the defence and security forces;
- 10 representatives of other parties.
Its membership includes young people and women. |
| Voter requirements |
N/A |
| CANDIDATES |
| Eligibility |
- age: 21
- Burkinabe by birth (or naturalization, in which case 10 years must elapse between naturalization and election to Parliament)
- ineligibility: disqualification by law; persons who have openly supported the draft amendment to article 3 of the Constitution; members of the former Government of the Fourth Republic, now dissolved. |
| Incompatibilities |
N/A |
| Candidacy requirements |
N/A |
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