1. In each political entity’s candidate list, at least thirty percent (30%) shall be male and at least
thirty (30%) per cent shall be female, with one candidate from each gender included at least
once in each group of three candidates, counting from the first candidate in the list.

2. This provision has no application to lists consisting of one or two candidates.

3. The CEC shall allocate additional public funds, in the amount of one percent (1%) of the total
amount allocated to the political entity, for each mandate won by women over the thirty percent
(30%) quota at the time of certification. The CEC plans an additional budget for this purpose
after every elections.