Democracy Ratings
| Freedom House 2018 |
Score: 6.5 out of 7 (where lower scores are more democratic) |
Freedom Status: Not Free |
|---|---|---|
| EIU Democracy Index 2017 |
Score: 2.32 out of 10 (where higher scores are more democratic) |
World Ranking: 154 |
| Polity IV 2016 |
Score: -7 (from -10 to 10, where higher scores are more democratic) |
Category: Failed State |
Political System
| System of Government | Parliamentary System |
|---|---|
| System of appointment to legislature |
40 single-member constituencies elect through first past the post 80 elected through single non-transferable vote in 29 multi-member constituencies 80 elected through proportional representation |
| Last Legislative Election |
2012 |
| Next Legislative Election |
TBC |
| Number of Seats in Legislature | 200 |
| Female quota, representation in lower house | Yes: Legislated candidate quotas |
Results
| Last legislative election (2012) | ||
| Party | Votes (%) | Seats |
| National Forces Alliance | 48.14 | 39 |
| Justice and Construction | 10.27 | 17 |
| National Front | 4.08 | 3 |
| Union for the Homeland | 4.50 | 2 |
| National Centrist Party | 4.00 | 2 |
| Wadi Al-Hayah Party | 0.47 | 2 |
| Moderate Ummah Assembly | 1.47 | 1 |
| Authenticity and Renewal | 1.26 | 1 |
| National Party For Development and Welfare | 1.16 | 1 |
| Al-Hekma (Wisdom) Party | 1.15 | 1 |
| Authenticity and Progress | 0.92 | 1 |
| Libyan National Democratic Party | 0.88 | 1 |
| National Parties Alliance | 0.86 | 1 |
| Ar-Resalah (The Message) | 0.53 | 1 |
| Centrist Youth Party | 0.49 | 1 |
| Libya Al-‘Amal (Libya – The Hope) | 0.41 | 1 |
| Labaika National Party | 0.23 | 1 |
| Libyan Party for Liberty and Development | 0.18 | 1 |
| Arrakeeza (The Foundation) | 0.10 | 1 |
| Nation and Prosperity | 0.09 | 1 |
| National Party of Wadi ash-Shati | 0.09 | 1 |
| Al-Watan (Homeland Party) | 3.45 | 0 |
| Others | 14.72 | 0 |
| Independents | – | 120 |
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