IFES Election Guide | Country Profile: South Sudan

Republic of South Sudan

13,263,184
Population (as of Feb. 8, 2019)

None
Registered Voters (as of None)

N/A
Average Turnout

0
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Name	Official Name	Type
South Sudanese Transitional National Legislative Assembly	Al-Majlis Al-Tachirii	Lower House
South Sudanese Council of States	Al-Watani	Upper House
South Sudanese Presidency	None	Head of State

Description of government structure:

Chief of State: President Salva KIIR Mayardit
Head of Government: President Salva KIIR Mayardit
Assembly: South Sudan has a bicameral National Legislature consisting of the Council of States (Al-Watani) with 50 seats and the National Legislative Assembly (Al-Majlis Al-Tachirii) with 332 seats.

Description of electoral system:

The President is elected by direct popular vote to serve a 4-year term.

Elections

Election For	Date	Votes	Registered Voters	Turnout

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