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Comparative Analysis of Governance Systems in the UK, Russia, China, Mexico, Iran, and Nigeria

This document provides a detailed overview of the political systems of six countries: the United Kingdom, Russia, China, Mexico, Iran, and Nigeria. It explores each country's system of government, distribution of power, electoral mechanisms, constitutions, legislative structures, current leaders, ruling parties, and major political factions. This comparative analysis facilitates a better understanding of the differing governance styles and political dynamics at play across these nations.

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Comparative Analysis of Governance Systems in the UK, Russia, China, Mexico, Iran, and Nigeria

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  1. “The Big Picture” AP Review 2013

  2. Think… “It’s all about being old”

  3. United Kingdom: The Big Picture • System of Government: Parliamentary System • Distribution of Power: Unitary • Electoral System: Single Member District Plurality • Constitution: Unwritten constitution • Legislature: Bicameral—House of Commons & House of Lords • Current Head of State: Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II • Current Head of Gov’t/Prime Minister: David Cameron • Current Ruling Party: Conservative and LD Coalition • Major Political Parties: Labour, Conservatives, Liberal Democrats

  4. Think… “It’s all about Putin”

  5. Russia: The Big Picture • System of Government: Mixed Presidential/Parliamentary • Distribution of Power: Federal System (Asymmetric) • Electoral System: Proportional Representation (2007) (7%) • Constitution: 1993 Constitution • Legislature: Bicameral—Duma and Federation Council • Current Head of State/President: Vladimir Putin • Current Head of Gov’t/Prime Minister: Dmitry Medvedev • Current Ruling Party: United Russia Party • Major Political Parties: Communist, Liberal Democrats, Fair Russia

  6. Think… “It’s all about the Party”

  7. China: The Big Picture • System of Government: Authoritarian Single Party Rule • Distribution of Power: Unitary System • Electoral System: Is there one? Authoritarian One Party • Constitution: 1982 • Legislature: Unicameral • Current Head of Party and State: President Xi Jinping • Head of Government: Prime Minister (Premier) Li Kequiang • Current Ruling Party: Communist Party • Major Political Parties: …..

  8. Think… “It’s all about the PRI (and what they weren’t)”

  9. Mexico: The Big Picture • System of Government: Presidential • Distribution of Power: Federal System • Electoral System: Mixed System: SMDP and PR • Constitution: Constitution of 1917 • Legislature: Bicameral—Chamber of Deputies & Senate • Current Head of State: President Enrique Pena Nieto Head of Government: President Enrique Pena Nieto • Current Ruling Party: PRI • Major Political Parties: PRI, PAN, PRD

  10. Think… “It’s all about the factions”

  11. Iran: The Big Picture • System of Government: Mixed Theocratic-Presidential • Distribution of Power: Unitary System • Electoral System: SMDP, but double ballot • Constitution: Constitution of 1979 • Legislature: Unicameral—Majles • Current Head of State: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Supreme Leader) • Head of Government: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad • Current Ruling Party: “conservatives” • Major Political Parties: “conservatives”, “pragmatists”, and “radicals”

  12. Think… “It’s all about the cleavages (picture)”

  13. Nigeria: The Big Picture • System of Government: Presidential System • Distribution of Power: Federal System • Electoral System: Single Member District Plurality • Constitution: Constitution of 1999 • Legislature: Bicameral—Senate and House of Rep. • Current Head of State: Goodluck Jonathan • Head of Government: Goodluck Jonathan • Current Ruling Party: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) • Major Political Parties: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP), Action Congress (AC)

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