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Bolivia's last tracked vote was the Bolivia 2020 Presidential Election in 2020.
Executive drawn from and accountable to parliament
Government depends on maintaining parliamentary majority
Power flows through the elected legislature
Derived from system type and role classification
Bolivia is a parliamentary democracy where executive power flows from the legislature. The prime minister leads the government based on a parliamentary majority, while the president typically serves a more ceremonial role — making legislative elections the primary driver of political change.
Bolivia is a parliamentary republic in South America. Its capital is La Paz and it has an approximate population of 12.2 million.
In Bolivia's parliamentary system, the prime minister governs through a legislative majority. A president may still exist, but the real day-to-day executive power usually sits with the cabinet and the bloc that can command parliament.
Bolivia's political landscape includes 2 elections, 100 political parties, and 1 office.
Bolivian presidential election held October 2020 after the 2019 crisis. Luis Arce of the MAS party won convincingly, restoring leftist governance in the country.
Bolivian presidential election held October 2019. Evo Morales claimed victory but resigned amid protests over alleged fraud; Luis Arce later won the 2020 re-run.
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Political party in Bolivia.
Bolivian political party in 1964
Political party in Bolivia.
Political party in Bolivia
political party in Bolivia
Political party in Bolivia.
Bolivian political party in 1964
trotskyist political party in Bolivia (1940-1949)
Bolivian presidential election held October 2019. Evo Morales claimed victory but resigned amid protests over alleged fraud; Luis Arce later won the 2020 re-run.
Bolivian presidential election held October 2020 after the 2019 crisis. Luis Arce of the MAS party won convincingly, restoring leftist governance in the country.
