Micronesia

Population Statistics

105,216

Total Population

15,782

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

07 December 2016

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Revised National Election Act (2005, last amended 2009)

Updated: June 2015

Section 201 states:

To be eligible for election as a Member of the Congress, a person shall…

(4) not be under a judgment of mental incompetency or insanity…

Excerpt from Public Law No. 14-76 and Public Law No. 16-13 to amend Revised National Election Act of 2005 (2005, last amended 2009)