At stake in this Referendum:

• Voters vote on repealing changes made to the law on the sale of public property.

Description of government structure:

• Chief of State: Co-Chiefs of State Captain Regents Givoanni Francesco UGOLINI and Andrea ZAFFERANI *
• Head of Government: Co-Heads of Government Captain Regents Givoanni Francesco UGOLINI and Andrea ZAFFERANI
• Assembly: San Marino has a unicameral Grand and General Council (Consiglio Grande e Generale) with 60 seats. ***

* The Co-Chiefs of State (captains regent) are elected by the Great and General Council for a six-month term.

*** There is a 3.5 percent threshold. If the coalition with the highest number of votes fails to win 35 seats, it is given "bonus seats" to meet the 35-seat requirement.

Main provisions in the Referendum:

• Do you want to repeal Law No. 82 (May 5, 2010) changing Law no. 6 (January 21, 2004) on the Inalienability of Land in Public Ownership and Regulation of Exchanges?
  Volete Voi che venga abrogata la legge 5 Maggio 2010 n° 82 – 'Modifica della legge 21 Gennaio 2004 n° 6 – Inalienabilità dei terreni di proprietà pubblica e disciplina delle permute'?

Electoral Requirements

• 32 percent of registered voters must participate.

Population and number of registered voters:

• Population: 30,938 (July 2010 est.)
• Registered Voters: 32,972 (March 2010)

Gender Data:

·         Is San Marino a signatory to CEDAW: Yes (26 September 2003)

·         Has San Marino ratified CEDAW: Yes (10 December 2003)

·         Gender Quota: No

·         Female candidates in this election: N/A

·         Number of Female Parliamentarians: 7 (following the 2006 elections)

·         Human Development Index Position: N/A

·         Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) Categorization: N/A

Disability Data:

·         Is San Marino a signatory to CRPD: Yes (30 March 2007)

·         Has San Marino ratified CRPD: Yes (22 February 2008)

·         Population with a disability: 4,640 (est.)