Encyclopedia - Election: Encyclopedia - Election
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Encyclopedia - Election: Encyclopedia Ii - Election - Characteristics Of Elections
Election - Who can vote. A crucial issue in elections is the question of suffrage—who is allowed to vote—whether the electorate com...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Election: Encyclopedia Ii - Election - Definitions Of Democratic Elections
In theory, the authority of the government in democracies derives solely from the consent of the governed. The principal mechanism for tr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - By-election: Encyclopedia - By-election
A by-election or bye-election is a special election held to fill a political office that has become vacant between general elections. Usu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2004 Election: Encyclopedia - 2004 Election
2004 election may refer to: Afghan presidential election, 2004 Australian legislative election, 2004 Canadian federal election, 2004 Eur...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Close Elections: Encyclopedia - Close Elections
No Voting system can guarantee a clear result all the time, even FPTP. Some close elections, where the winner won a bare majority, or whe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1995 Haitian Elections: Encyclopedia - 1995 Haitian Elections
1995 Haitian Elections The following data comes from Georgetown University's Political Database of the Americas. Other related archivesG...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - By-election: Encyclopedia Ii - By-election - Consequences Of By-elections
The vast majority of by-elections are unimportant and voter turnouts are seldom comparable with general elections. The governing party no...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Singapore - Other Elections
Elections in Singapore - Municipal Commission elections. 1949 Ordinary Election Elections in Singapore - City Council elections. M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Niger: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Niger - Last Elections
Elections in Niger - Presidential election 2004. Niger presidential election, 2004 Elections in Niger - Parliamentary election 2004....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Portugal - Presidential Elections
Elections in Portugal - Latest. Main article: Portuguese presidential election, 2006 Elections in Portugal - Past. Portuguese pres...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Portugal - Legislative Elections
Elections in Portugal - Latest legislative election. Source: Portuguese Electoral Comission) Registered Voters: 8,944,508 Main artic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Benin: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Benin - Last Elections
Elections in Benin - Presidential elections 2001. Elections in Benin - Parliamentary elections 2003. Source: Electionworld.org ......   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In France: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In France - Latest Election
Elections in France - Presidential. Main article: French presidential election, 2002 Elections in France - Legislative. Main artic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Angola: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Angola - Last Elections
Elections in Angola - 1992 Presidential election. Elections in Angola - 1992 Parliamentary election. ... See also:Elections in Ango...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Tajikistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Tajikistan - Election Results
Elections in Tajikistan - 2005 Parliamentary election. Elections in Tajikistan - 1999 Presidential election results. ... See also:E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Singapore - Past Elections
Elections in Singapore - Legislative Council elections. Main article: Legislative Council elections in Singapore 1948 General Electi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Peru: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Peru - Presidential Elections
Elections in Peru - National Elections of 2006. See Peruvian national election, 2006. The next election is slated to be held on 9 April...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Uruguay: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Uruguay - Last Elections
2005 Uruguay Municipal Government Elections 2004 Uruguay Presidential and Parliamentary Elections ... See also:Elections in Uruguay, El...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Singapore - 2005 Presidential Election
The Singapore presidential election of 2005 was to be held on 27 August 2005 to elect the President of Singapore. Since on August 13, 200...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Chile: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Chile - Latest Elections
Elections in Chile - Presidential election 2005/2006. Main article: Chilean presidential election, 2005 Elections in Chile - Parliam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Ireland - General Elections
Elections in Ireland - Election results since 1923. Elections in Ireland - Election results since 1937. ... See also:Elections in I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Uganda - Election Results
Elections in Uganda - General elections December 1980. Source: Uganda 1979-85:Leadership in Transition, Jimmy K. Tindigarukayo Electio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Sweden: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Sweden - Riksdag Elections
The unicameral parliament has 349 members, out of which 310 are elected on a proportional system in each of the 29 national electoral dis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - By-election: Encyclopedia Ii - By-election - By-elections In Multi-member Constituencies
When one seat in a proportional representation constituency becomes vacant, the consequences vary. For example, a by-election may be held...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In The Netherlands: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In The Netherlands - Latest Election
Only parties that got seats are listed, which is why the vote-percentage total is not 100. This resulted in the Balkenende II cabinet. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Argentina: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Argentina - Elections And Results
Elections in Argentina - Latest parliamentary election. Main article: Elections in Argentina, 2005 127 out of the 257 members of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Chile: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Chile - Past Elections
Elections in Chile - Presidential elections. Under the 1980 constitution, residents are elected by an absolute majority; if no candidat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Grenada: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Grenada - Results
Elections in Grenada - Summary 2003 election. Main article: Grenada parliamentary election, 2003 ... See also:Elections in Grenada,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Zimbabwe: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Zimbabwe - Election Results
Elections in Zimbabwe - 1980. Zimbabwe parliamentary elections, 1980: A Shona majority; Robert Mugabe became the first Prime Minister ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Indonesia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Indonesia - Past Elections
There have been 9 general elections in Indonesia, held in 1955, 1971, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997, 1999, and 2004. Elections in Indonesia - T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Iraq: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Iraq - Parliamentary Election Results
Elections in Iraq - December 2005. More info: Iraqi legislative election, December 2005 Elections in Iraq - January 2005. More inf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Finland: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Finland - Presidential Elections
Main article: President of Finland The president is elected by popular vote for a six-year term. An election was last held January 15, 20...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Turkey: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Turkey - Last Elections
The results of the parliamentary elections of November 3, 2002 are as follows: The figures of the Justice and Development Party compares ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Nicaragua: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Nicaragua - Past Elections
Elections in Nicaragua - 1990. The Liberal Alliance-Liberal Constitutional Party coalition of those who opposed the ruling Sandinista N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Norway - Parliamentary Elections
Elections in Norway - Constituencies and seat distribution. Norway is divided into 19 counties, and each county is a constituency in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Malaysia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Malaysia - Local Government Elections
Although there used to be elections for members of local governments such as municipal councilmen, as of 2005, no local government electi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Uruguay: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Uruguay - Past Elections
Presidential and Parliamentary Elections 1999 Uruguay Presidential and Parliamentary Elections 1994 Uruguay Presidential and Parliamentar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Kuwait: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Kuwait - Election History
The earliest modern elections in Kuwait were held in 1921. Elections were held again in June and then in December of 1938 for a majlis al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Malaysia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Malaysia - Election Offences
There are a few offences under election law. Most of these pertain to acts which induce a voter to cast his ballot for a candidate. It is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Norway: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Norway - The Election System
Norway uses the same system in both local and national elections when it comes to distributing mandates. This method is the modified Sain...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Chad: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Chad - Last Elections
Elections in Chad - May 20 2001 Presidential Election. Idriss Déby (Patriotic Salvation Movement or MPS) won the 2001 elections with 6...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Nicaragua: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Nicaragua - Last Elections
Elections in Nicaragua - 2001. The Constitutional Liberal Party won 52.6% of the vote in legislative elections, while the Sandinista Na...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Malaysia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Malaysia - Election Day
On election day, registered voters may cast their ballot for their chosen candidate in a designated voting centre. These voting centres a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Colombia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Colombia - Past Elections
This is a list of elections in Colombia, since the last dictatorship: 2002 - 1998 - 1994 - 1990 - 1986 - 1982 - 1978 - 1974 - 1970 - 1966...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Cyprus: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Cyprus - Past Elections
The British colonial administration drafted a constitution for Cyprus a few years after Cyprus was bought from the Ottomans (1878). The l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Japan - National Elections
The Diet (Kokkai) has two chambers. The House of Representatives (Shugi-in) has 480 members, elected for a four year term, 300 members in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Spain: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Spain - Results
Elections in Spain - General elections. Spanish general election, 1977 Spanish general election, 1979 Spanish general election, 1982 S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Kuwait: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Kuwait - Election Results
It can be difficult to summarize Kuwaiti election results. While it is possible to determine how well the members of formal political gro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Kyrgyzstan: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Kyrgyzstan - Previous Elections
Elections in Kyrgyzstan - 2000. Assembly of People's Representatives - February 20 and March 12, 2000 Legislative Assembly - February ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In France: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In France - Generalities
France elects on its national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature: The president is elected for a five-year term (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Bulgaria: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Bulgaria - Past Elections
Elections: held on 17 June 2001 Election results: percent of vote by party National Movement for Simeon II 42.74% United Democratic For...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Gibraltar: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Gibraltar - Results
Below is a series of results from elections to the Gibraltar House of Assembly. Elections take place roughly every four years, and 15 mem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Canada - Canadian Federal Elections
The length of elections can vary, but under the Canada Elections Act the minimum length of a campaign is 36 days. There is no explict max...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Ireland - Presidential Elections
Main article: Irish presidential election The President of Ireland is formally elected by the citizens of Ireland once in every seven yea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Canada - Provincial Elections
The following table lists the results at the most recent provincial and territorial elections. A link to complete lists for each province...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Close Elections: Encyclopedia Ii - Close Elections - Canada
Close elections - British Columbia. British Columbia general election, 1996 NDP 39, Lib 33, Ref 2, PDA 1 Close elections - Saskatch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Close Elections: Encyclopedia Ii - Close Elections - Australia
Close elections - New South Wales. 19?? - introduce IRV 1976 - majority of 1 1992 - 3 independents hold balance of power 1995 - majori...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Canada - List Of Elections
Elections in Canada - 1867-1879 summary of results. 1867 - 1st general election, Conservative Party led by Sir John A. Macdonald is el...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Namibia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Namibia - Results
Elections in Namibia - Presidential elections 2004. President: 15 and 16 November 2004 Elections in Namibia - Parliamentary elections ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Finland: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Finland - Parliamentary Elections
Main article: Parliament of Finland Finland's proportional representation system encourages a multitude of political parties and has resu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In France: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In France - Voters
The voters are French citizens over the age of 18 registered on the electoral rolls. For municipal and European elections, citizens aged ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Canada - Canadian Federal Elections
The length of elections can vary, but under the Canada Elections Act the minimum length of a campaign is 36 days. There is no explict max...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Uganda - Overview
Uganda first had presidential elections in December 1980. They were, however, characterised by massive intimidation and vote rigging. Nei...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Canada - List Of Elections
Elections in Canada - 1867-1879 summary of results. 1867 - 1st general election, Conservative Party led by Sir John A. Macdonald is el...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elective Monarchy: Encyclopedia Ii - Elective Monarchy - Elective Monarchies In Fiction
In the prequel trilogy of Star Wars films, there is a planet named Naboo which is an elected monarchy. Padmé Amidala, one of the series'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Hong Kong: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Hong Kong - Legislative Elections
Main article: Hong Kong legislative election The Legislative Council has 60 members, of whom 30 are elected by popular vote in geographic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Albania: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Albania - Previous Elections
The Parliament that emerged from elections on June 29, 1997, was led by the Socialist Party (PS), which took 101 of the 155 seats. The De...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Cambodia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Cambodia - Last Elections
Elections were last held on July 27, 2003. Percent of vote per party: Cambodian People's Party 47.35% Sam Rainsy Party 21.87% FUNCINPEC ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mps Elected In The Uk General Election 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - Mps Elected In The Uk General Election 2005 - By-elections
MPs elected in the UK general election 2005 - 2005. 14 July: Cheadle--Mark Hunter (Lib Dem), to replace Patsy Calton who died on 29 Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Honduras: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Honduras - 2005 Election
Internal party elections were held in February 2005. Only the PLH and PNH participated in these elections, since the smaller parties lack...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Canada - Canadian Federal Elections
The length of elections can vary, but under the Canada Elections Act the minimum length of a campaign is 36 days. There is no explict max...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Pakistan - Recent Parliamentary Elections
On January 1, 2004, Pervez Musharraf won 658 out of 1,170 votes in the Electoral College of Pakistan, and according to Article 41(8) of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Mauritius: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Mauritius - 2005 Legislative Election
The last elections took place on 3 July 2005. Counting of polls took place on 4 July. The Alliance Sociale, a coalition led by the Maurit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Cambodia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Cambodia - Past Elections
The country's first elections since 1970 took place from May 23-28 in 1993. Percent of vote per party: FUNCINPEC - 45% Cambodian People'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Dominica: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Dominica - Past Elections
January 31, 2000 Labour Party wins 10 seats, governing United Workers' Party wins 9 seats, losing several seats and its power over the go...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Election Committee: Encyclopedia Ii - Election Committee - Process
Election Committee - Choosing the Members of the Election Committee. Each of the twenty-eight functional constituencies receives a set ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mps Elected In The Uk General Election 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - Mps Elected In The Uk General Election 2005 - By-elections
MPs elected in the UK general election 2005 - 2005. 14 July: Cheadle--Mark Hunter (Lib Dem), to replace Patsy Calton who died on 29 Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Australia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Australia - Election Timing
Although elections for the House of Representatives have usually corresponded to half-elections of the Senate, the rules which determine ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Kuwait: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Kuwait - Suffrage
Kuwait has universal adult suffrage for Kuwaiti citizens who are 21 or older, with the exception of (1) those who currently serve in the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Trinidad And Tobago: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Trinidad And Tobago - Past Elections
Elections in Trinidad and Tobago - 2001 General Elections. Hung Parliament; Patrick Manning appointed Prime Minister; inspite of having...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Japan - Latest Results
Elections in Japan - 2005 General election. Main article: Japan general election, 2005 Elections in Japan - 2004 Upper House electio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In New Caledonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In New Caledonia - Results Of Parliamentary Elections
Elections in New Caledonia - 2004 legislative elections. ... See also:Elections in New Caledonia, Elections in New Caledonia - Result...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Austria - Recent Elections On The Federal Level
Elections in Austria - 2004 Presidential election. Main article: Austrian presidential election, 2004 Elections in Austria - 2002 Pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Trinidad And Tobago: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Trinidad And Tobago - Election Results
Elections in Trinidad and Tobago - 2002 General Elections. General Elections were last held on October 7, 2002. The People's National M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Cuba: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Cuba - Municipal Elections 2005
The turnout in the previous municipal elections was reported to be 95.76%. After a massive campaign to get more people to vote, Justice M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Romania: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Romania - 2004 Elections
Ballots are cast separately for the President, the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. The Romanian electoral law requires a political pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Canada - List Of Elections
Elections in Canada - 1867-1879 summary of results. 1867 - 1st general election, Conservative Party led by Sir John A. Macdonald is el...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Poland: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Poland - Election Results
Elections in Poland - Poland 1989-present. Polish presidential election, 2005 Polish parliamentary election, 2005 European Parliament ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Germany: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Germany - German Elections Since 1949
Elections in Germany - Federal Republic of Germany. Germany elects on federal level a legislature. The parliament has two chambers. Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Northern Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Northern Ireland - Northern Ireland-wide Elections
Elections in Northern Ireland - Elections to the Northern Ireland House of Commons. Northern Ireland general election, 1921 Northern I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Ethiopia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Ethiopia - 2005 Elections
Main article: Ethiopian general elections, 2005 Parliamentary elections took place on May 15, 2005, with a reported 90% turnout. Human Ri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Northern Cyprus: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Northern Cyprus - Presidential Elections
The presidential elections in TRNC take place every 5 years. In the elections in order to secure outright victory a candidate has to have...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Russia - Past Elections
Elections in Russia - Duma 1999 elections. 24.29% Communist Party of the Russian Federation 23.32% Unity 13.33% Fatherland-All Russia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In The Faroe Islands: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In The Faroe Islands - Elections
Elections in the Faroe Islands - 1984. JF - 23.4%, 8 MP's FF - 21.6%, 7 MP's SF - 21.2%, 7 MP's TF - 19.5%, 6 MP's SSF - 8.5%, 2 MP's K...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Germany: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Germany - German Elections 1871 To 1945
From the unification of Germany under Emperor Wilhelm I in 1871 to the Nazi accession to power and the abolishment of elections following...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Elections In Kuwait: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In Kuwait - Fairness Of Elections And Government Interference
Elections in Kuwait meet a relatively high standard of fairness. The government does not interfere in the counting of the ballots (the on...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Elect, Election: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Elect, Election
Elect, Election According to Christian doctrine, the elect are those called by God to salvation. This election occurs before the found...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Election: Encyclopedia Ii - Election - Definitions Of Democratic Elections
In political theory, the authority of the government in democracies derives solely from the consent of the governed. The principal mechan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Election: Encyclopedia Ii - Election - Difficulties With Elections
Election - Show elections. While all modern democracies hold regular elections, the converse is not true—not all elections are held b...   » Read the article