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 Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elections held in July 2000 marked the first time since the 1910 Mexican Revolution that the opposition defeated the party in government, the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and Vicente Fox of the National Action Party (PAN) was sworn in as President on 1 December 2000.
In the 2006 general elections, the PRI candidate failed to carry a single state and obtained considerably fewer votes than the PAN and PRD candidates (who were almost tied).
After the 2006 Mexican general election in July 2006 one of the main streets of downtown Mexico City (Avenida Reforma) was occupied by sympathisers of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, presidential candidate of the political alliance "Por el bien de todos" (For the good of all), amidst allegation that electoral fraud had been perpetrated.
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 Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservatives, under Margaret Thatcher then John Major were the governing party in the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1997.
In the ensuing leadership election, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Major beat Heseltine and Douglas Hurd.
The leaders of Conservative MPs and Conservative peers were regarded as coequal unless one of them was either the Prime Minister or a former Prime Minister, or if a particular crisis (as in 1846-1847 or 1916) had resulted in one clearly asserting authority over the other.
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 Conservative Party (UK) leadership election, 2005 - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
The 2005 Conservative leadership election was announced by party leader Michael Howard on May 6 2005, when he announced that he would be stepping down as leader in the near future.
In the contests in both 1997 (although taking place under previous rules) and 2001, the position of Chairman of the 1922 Committee was vacant for some weeks owing to the previous holder either retiring or being defeated in the recent general election.
Former Conservative leader William Hague was revealed to be backing David Cameron to become the next party leader when he declared his support in an article written for the News of the World on Sunday 13th November.
www.voyager.in /Conservative_Party_(UK)_leadership_election,_2005   (3247 words)

  
 Conservative Party (UK)
Thatcher became extremely unpopular among the electorate but due to the Falklands War, the perceived "loony left" nature of the Labour Party, and the intervention of the centrist SDP-Liberal Alliance won the 1983 general election with a landslide, gaining a majority of 144.
Again due to the perceived "loony left" nature of the Labour Party, and the intervention of the SDP-Liberal Alliance Thatcher won the 1987 general election with a large majority of 102.
Coequal leadership of Sir Stafford Northcote and Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury 1881-1885
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 Politics - Dictionary of Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
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 Maxwell School of Syracuse University
Her research focuses on political leadership, foreign policy decision making, and the comparative study of foreign policy.
Mark Monmonier is Distinguished Professor of Geography whose research focuses on the history of cartography in the twentieth century; the use of maps for surveillance and as analytical and persuasive tools in journalism, politics, public administration, and science; map design; and environmental cartography.
In 2001, he was awarded the American Geographical Society’s O. Miller Medal for contributions to cartography.
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 Area Studies, UK: politics, elections and government in Britain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
This gives access to the election result for each constituency, and where known, the email address and website address for each MP.
2001 general election, full results by constituency, including a statistical breakdown of the results
Conservative Revival A site for thoughts on how the British conservative party is going to recover from two successive landslide defeats
www.psr.keele.ac.uk /area/uk.htm   (1480 words)

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