Description of government structure:

• Chief of State: Two Co-Princes with local representatives
  • Emmanuel MACRON, represented by Patrick STROZDA (both since 14 May 2017) 
  • Archbishop Joan-Encric VIVES I Sicilia (since 12 May 2003), represented by Josep Maria MAURI (since 20 July 2012) 
• Head of Government: Head of Government Xavier ESPOT Zamora*
• Assembly: unicameral General Council of the Valleys (Consell General de las Valls) with 28 seats

Description of electoral system:

• The president of France and Bishop of Seu d’Urgell, Spain automatically become co-princes of Andorra upon assuming their primary offices. Each co-prince appoints a local representative. There are no defined terms of office; co-princes reign as long as they maintain their primary offices. 

• The Head of Government (Cap de Govern) is indirectly elected by the General Council and confirmed by the co-princes. The Head of Government serves 4-year terms. 

• 14 members of the General Council are elected by proportional representation vote in a single, nationwide constituency. The remaining 14 members are elected by plurality vote in multi-seat constituencies (2 seats for each of 7 parishes). All members serve 4-year terms.