1. FRANCE
Government is a unitary Executive branch: Prime Minister
semi-presidential republic President is François
Hollande. He is elected
directly by universal adult
suffrage for a 5-year-term
The Constitution of the The French parliament is a There is a cabinet with
Fifth Republic was bicameral legislature ministers, who help the
approved by referendum comprising a National president to govern
Assembly and a Senate
Political parties_ they are France doesn´t recognize
characterised by two religious law
politically opposed
groupings, one left-wing
centred around French
socialist party and the
other right-wing , centred
arouhnd RPR and UMP

2. France is divided into 26
administrative regions 22
in France and 4 are
overseas regions.

3. The regions are
further
subdivided into
100 departments
and these are
divided in 341
arrondissements
which are
subdivided into
4032 cantons,
these cantons
are divided into
36.680 communes
…

4. United Kingdom
Political System :It is a The Crown has UK has an uncodified
constitutional monarchy sovereignity over the constitution . The
and the queen Elisabeth II Crown Dependencies of Constitution of UK include
is head of state of the Isle of Man and a colletion of disparate
U.Kingdom as well as of Bailiwicks of Jersey and written sources…
fifteen other Guernsey, Which are not
Commonwealth countries part of UK
The Parliament has two The position of the Prime Cabinet is traditionally
houses: Minister ,the UK´s head of drawn from members of
1-House of Commons (they government, belongs the Prime Minister´s party
are elected every four Member of the Parliament in both legislative houses
years) and mostly from the
2-House of Lords(Some of House of Commons.
them are hereditary.
For the elections , the UK is There are three major There are other parties in
currently divided into 646 parties: each region
constituencies. Every one Labour Party
elects one Member of the Conservative Party
Parliament Liberal Party

5. Administrative system:
The local governments:
1. England: there are nine
government office regions.
Greater London has a directly
elected assembly and mayor.
2.Northen Ireland: 26 districts
elected by single transferable
vote. 11 more since 2011.
3. Scotland: 32 council areas, and
cities like Glasgow or Edinburgh
has their own separate area.
4. Wales: 22 unitary authorities.
Cities like Cardiff and Newport
have their own right.

6. The British Government
office regions:
-The ninth English
subdivisions , with
London.
-The region of Wales
- the region of Scotland
- The region of Northern
Ireland.

8. United Kingdom France
Type of government
Heads of State
Parliaments
Constitution
Administrative division