Description of government structure:

• Chief of State: President David GRANGER
• Head of Government: Prime Minister Moses NAGAMOOTOO
• Assembly: Guyana has a unicameral National Assembly with 65 seats.

Description of electoral system:

• The President is indirectly elected by the National Assembly to serve a 5-year term.
• The Prime Minister is appointed by the president.
• In the National Assembly 65 members are elected through a closed-list proportional representation system to serve 5-year terms. Votes are tabulated using the Hare quota. 25 seats are divided between 10 geographical constituencies and 40 seats are in one, nation-wide constituency .