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Suffrage North Korea, in 36 editions.
The entry for North Korea published Suffrage in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 4 editions. Each is shown as published. Suffrage in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 4
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Suffrage” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Entry published as “Korea, North”.
- universal at age 17 President--last held 29 December 1986 (next to be held December 1990);
- results--President Kim Il Song was reelected without opposition;
- Supreme People's Assembly--last held on 2 November 1986 (next to be held November 1990, but the constitutional provision for elections every four years is not always followed);
- results--KWP is the only party;
- seats--(655 total) KWP 655;
- the KWP approves a single list of candidates who are elected without opposition
universal at age 17 President--last held 29 December 1986 (next to be held December 1990); results--President Kim Il Song was reelected without opposition; Supreme People's Assembly--last held on 2 November 1986 (next to be held November 1990, but the constitutional provision for elections every four years is not always followed); results--KWP is the only party; seats--(655 total) KWP 655; the KWP approves a single list of candidates who are elected without opposition
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
- universal at age 17 President--last held 24 May 1990 (next to be held 1994);
- results--President KIM Il-song was reelected without opposition;
- Supreme People's Assembly--last held on 24 May 1990 (next to be held 1994);
- results--percent of vote by party NA;
- seats--(687 total) the KWP approves a single list of candidates who are elected without opposition;
- minor parties hold a few seats
universal at age 17 President--last held 29 December 1986 24 May 1990 (next to be held December 1990); 1994); results--President Kim Il Song KIM Il-song was reelected without opposition; Supreme People's Assembly--last held on 2 November 1986 24 May 1990 (next to be held November 1990, but the constitutional provision for elections every four years is not always followed); results--KWP is the only party; seats--(655 1994); results--percent of vote by party NA; seats--(687 total) KWP 655; the KWP approves a single list of candidates who are elected without opposition opposition; minor parties hold a few seats
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
universal at age 17
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
universal at age 17
The same text in 24 editions, 1993 to 2016.
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
17 years of age; universal
universal at age 17 years of age; universal
The same text in 9 editions, 2017 to 2025.
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
17 years of age; universal and compulsory
17 years of age; universal and compulsory
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Central Intelligence Agency. “North Korea: Suffrage.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/north-korea/suffrage.