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	Canadian federal election, 2006 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The election resulted in a minority government led by the Conservative Party with Stephen Harper becoming the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada; this is Canada's smallest minority government since Confederation, in terms of the percentage of seats held by the governing party.
		This general election elected members for the House of Commons, indirectly determining the prime minister and cabinet, as the government will be formed by the political party or coalition of parties that the governor general determines is best able to command the confidence of the House (usually the one with the most elected members).
		The election was held on January 23, 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canadian_federal_election,_2006 (3432 words)

	Elections in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Canadian election turn-out is generally higher than that in the United States but lower than in most European nations.
		2006- 39th general election is expected to be held during the winter of 2006.
		Elections are generally held in either the fall or spring.
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Elections_in_Canada (3432 words)

	Technorati Tag: canadaelection
		See Also: The Canadian Election - A General Summary (Part 1) “So why would Toronto vote Liberal if they’re so Corrupt?” There are many contributing...
		The Canadian Election A General Summary (Part 2)
		I can imagine that Bill Clinton today "feels the pain" of liberals who fled the US to Canada after the 2004 election only to find themselves in the...
	www.technorati.com /tag/canadaelection (393 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		{{election canada}} Although law requires only that the '''39th general election''' must be held by 2009, there is emerging certainty that a Canadian federal election federal election to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons will be held in Canada no later than early 2006.
		I would suggest Canadian federal election, 2005/06, Canadian federal election, 200x or perhaps even Canadian federal election, 2009 with the article stating that "though it is likely there will be an election before 2009, the 39th general election must be held by that time".
		Canadian federal election, 2000, Canadian federal election, 2004 to 39th Canadian federal election.
	www.mauspfeil.net /39th+Canadian+federal+election.html (393 words)

	PolitInfo.com: Current Events January 2004
		Canadian federal election, 2004: Former Ontario Health Minister Tony Clement declares his candidacy for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada.
		Canadian federal election, 2004: Stephen Harper announces his entry into the race to lead the new Conservative Party of Canada.
		Nunavut general election, 2004: Premier Paul Okalik of Nunavut, Canada, requests a dissolution of the territory's legislature and an election call for February 16.
	www.politinfo.com /current_events/january_2004.html (2348 words)

	2006 Summary @ LaunchBase.com (Launch Base)
		October 2 - Brazilian General Elections, 2006: Presidential election, Legislative: full renewal of the Chamber of Deputies and renewal of one third of the Federal Senate (one of each state's three seats); State sphere: Gubernatorial elections, renewal of the State Legislative body (State Assembly) in all states.
		As stated in The Bible Code, 2006 is the apparent occurrence of the apocalypse.
		May 5 - After dissapointing results in the English local elections, British Prime Minister Tony Blair holds major reshuffle of his cabinet, due also to political crises of some high ranking members.
	www.launchbase.com /encyclopedia/2006 (3330 words)

	CBC News: Federal leaders come out swinging as Jan. 23 election set
		Bloc Québécois Leader Duceppe plans to use anger in Quebec over the sponsorship scandal to increase his party's hold on the province's federal ridings.
		Party leaders came out swinging Tuesday after Parliament was officially dissolved, triggering the longest federal election campaign in a quarter-century that will end with a vote on Jan. 23 in the throes of winter.
		Immediately after his Tuesday morning meeting with the Governor General, Martin launched an attack at the opposition parties for forcing a winter election.
	www.cbc.ca /story/canadavotes2006/national/2005/11/29/elxn-called.html (968 words)

	Dan Lynch Online :: View topic - Canadian Federal Election 2006
		On November 29, 2005 the governor-general issued a proclamation dissolving the 38th Parliament, a proclamation issuing writs of election, and a proclamation summoning the 39th Parliament to meet.
		The polling day was set for January 23, 2006, the return of the writs for February 13, and the meeting of Parliament for February 20.
		For most people, the election will be over sometime tonight when Peter Mansbridge announces the projected winner and level of plurality, but for me that will just be the beginning.
	www.dglynch.com /board/viewtopic.php?t=851 (1081 words)

	Canadian Federal Election Imminent — Monday Non-Confidence Vote Scheduled
		The removal of religious freedom and freedom of expression and conscience resulting from the imposition of same-sex ‘marriage” are seen as a last straw development motivating social conservative Canadians to finally become active in the political process.
		It remains to be seen whether the Liberals will be able to once again convince Canadians to swallow their skillfully manufactured charges against the Conservative opposition party and leader.
		It is expected that passage of the motion is all but certain and that after losing the vote, Prime Minister Paul Martin will ask the governor general to dissolve Parliament Tuesday and set an election date for Jan. 16 or 23.
	www.lifesite.net /ldn/2005/nov/05112508.html (492 words)

	Political Science Resources/Foreign Politics
		Election results by district for the 1996 general elections, 2005 presidential, and 2006 parliamentary elections
		Highlights of the 1996 Canadian Elections Act, its changes on campaigns and voter registration
		Elections to the European Parliament held June 10-13, 1999
	www.lib.umich.edu /govdocs/psfp.html (1570 words)

	Canadian federal election results (2000-) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Canadian federal election, 2006- 39th general election was held on January 23, 2006
		Canadian federal election, 2004- 38th general election
		Canadian federal election, 2000 - 37th general election
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canadian_federal_election_results_(2000-) (138 words)

	Canada - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch
		Elections for the House of Commons are called by the Governor General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, at his or her discretion, though they must occur no later than five years after the previous one.
		The prerogatives of the Head of State are exercised by the Governor General, who is generally a retired politician or other prominent Canadian appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister of Canada.
		The use of the maple leaf as a Canadian symbol dates back to the early 18th century, and is depicted on its current and previous flags, and on the coat of arms.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /canada.htm (138 words)

	Elections in Canada - Enpsychlopedia
		Canadian election turn-out is generally higher than that in the United States but lower than in most European nations.
		2006 - 39th general election is expected to be held during the winter of 2006.
		Elections are generally held in either the fall or spring.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Elections_in_Canada (138 words)

	Encyclopedia: Canadian federal election
		Elections are generally held in either the fall or spring.
		By-elections can be held between general elections when seats become vacant.
		The Prime Minister may ask the Governor General to call an election at virtually any time, although one must be called within five years of the last election.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Canadian-federal-election (138 words)

	CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Leaders and Parties
		Result: Having won a slim election victory, Diefenbaker and his ministers campaigned to increase their popularity before calling a general election in 1958.
		The controversy led to a vote of non-confidence in February 1963, forcing Diefenbaker to call a general election.
		A minority government is one that emerges from an election with fewer seats in the House of Commons than the combined total of all other parties.
	www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/leadersparties/parties/minority.html (903 words)

	IAA Newsletter - March 2005
		A general election will be held during the General Assembly of the 2005 ASTIN Colloquium in Zurich.
		There was general agreement that such a meeting is important for the region and that a further meeting should, if possible, be organised in 2006 or 2007.
		Yves Guérard, Secretary General, and Curtis Huntington, Chairperson of the Audit and Finance Committee, met with the staff of the IAA Secretariat in Ottawa earlier this month to review the year-end financial statements and perform other duties arising from their respective roles.
	www.actuaries.org /LIBRARY/Newsletters/March2005_EN.htm (903 words)

	News Archive - Free Online Encyclopedia
		Canadian federal election, 2006: Prime Minister Paul Martin's minority government is defeated in a confidence motion by a vote of 171 - 133.
		Giovanni Prezioso, the General Counsel of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, announces that he's leaving that post, although he'll remain until early 2006 to aid with the transition.
		Croatian general Ante Gotovina, rated the third-most-wanted war criminal from the Yugoslav wars by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, is arrested by Spanish police in Tenerife and extradited to face the tribunal in The Hague.
	www.fastload.org /news-archive.html (3972 words)

	39th Canadian federal election - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although law requires only that the 39th general election must be held by 2009, there is emerging certainty that a federal election to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons will be held in Canada no later than early 2006.
		An election in 2005 is possible because the 2004 federal election held on June 28, 2004 resulted in the election of a Liberal minority government.
		Were an election to occur and echo these results, it is likely that the Conservatives would suffer heavy losees; estimates of seat totals (based on uniform swing) project a reduction to roughly the same seat count achieved by the Reform Party in the mid-nineties, with the Bloc regaining official opposition status.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/39th_Canadian_federal_election (5226 words)

	Heward Grafftey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He has declared his intention to be a candidate for the Progressive Canadian Party, a minor group of former Progressive Conservatives, in the 39th Canadian federal election, which is expected to be held in 2005 or 2006.
		Grafftey was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1958 general election that elected John George Diefenbaker's Progressive Conservative Party in a landslide victory.
		Grafftey attempted to return to Parliament in the 2000 election, but was unsuccessful.
	bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Heward_Grafftey (719 words)

	39th Canadian federal election - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although law requires only that the 39th general election must be held by 2009, there is emerging certainty that a federal election to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons will be held in Canada no later than early 2006.
		An election in 2005 is possible because the 2004 federal election held on June 28, 2004 resulted in the election of a Liberal minority government.
		Were an election to occur and echo these results, it is likely that the Conservatives would suffer heavy losees; estimates of seat totals (based on uniform swing) project a reduction to roughly the same seat count achieved by the Reform Party in the mid-nineties, with the Bloc regaining official opposition status.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/39th_Canadian_federal_election (719 words)

	Encyclopedia: 39th Canadian federal election
		Although law requires only that the 39th general election must be held by 2009, there is emerging certainty that a federal election to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons will be held in Canada no later than early 2006.
		A Canadian federal election (more formally, the 38th general election) was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons.
		The Canadian federal election of 1878 resulted in the end of Canada suffered an economic depression during Mackenzies term, and his party was pounished by the voters for it.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/39th-Canadian-federal-election (719 words)

	Progressive Canadian Party - Enpsychlopedia
		The party nominated 16 candidates for the 2004 general election, mostly in Nova Scotia, and in the London, Ontario area, and elsewhere in Ontario.
		Under new provisions of the Canada Elections Act that took effect on May 14, 2004, the party need only nominate one candidate in order to qualify for official party status in the June 28, 2004 federal election.
		It is a progressive-conservative party that was officially registered with Elections Canada, the government's election agency, on March 29, 2004.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Progressive_Canadian_Party (625 words)

	39th Canadian federal election - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although law requires only that the 39th general election must be held by 2009, there is emerging certainty that a federal election to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons will be held in Canada no later than early 2006.
		An election in 2005 is possible because the 2004 federal election held on June 28, 2004 resulted in the election of a Liberal minority government.
		Were an election to occur and echo these results, it is likely that the Conservatives would suffer heavy losees; estimates of seat totals (based on uniform swing) project a reduction to roughly the same seat count achieved by the Reform Party in the mid-nineties, with the Bloc regaining official opposition status.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/39th_Canadian_federal_election (625 words)

	Thomson Nelson - Political Science Resource Centre
		Canadians vote in a federal election on January 23, 2006.
		Elections Canada provides the official results of the 1997 and 2000 general elections on line.
		The Canadian Election Study team provides in-depth research on voters' behaviour in federal elections.
	polisci.nelson.com /elections.html (1396 words)

	Thomson Nelson - Political Science Resource Centre
		Canadians vote in a federal election on January 23, 2006.
		Elections Canada provides the official results of the 1997 and 2000 general elections on line.
		Visit New Zealand Elections for more information about this system and the history of its adoption in time for the 1996 general election.
	polisci.nelson.com /elections.html (1396 words)

	Past Canadian Elections - Historical Results & Analysis
		For a background to the 2006 election you can view and the standings of the political parties in Parliament at the time it was dissolved in late November 2005.
		Compare the summary results of 37 general elections held between 1867 to 2004 with each party's share of the votes and seats, as well as the number of candidates and overall voter turnout.
		Or, examine the detailed results of the 2004, 2000 and 1997 elections, which are available with the results broken down by province as well.
	www.sfu.ca /~aheard/elections/past_elections.html (362 words)

	Canadian Jewish News
		The general orderliness and seriousness with which the Palestinian presidential election was conducted has left one official Canadian observer optimistic that most Palestinians are committed to the path of democracy.
		They were deployed two days before the election, and checked on all the polling stations, met the staff and candidates’ representatives, and made sure the ballots were delivered and safeguarded.
		Torczyner found it significant that most of the stations were in schools, and that the heads of the elections were principals and the staff largely teachers.
	www.cjnews.com /viewarticle.asp?id=5408 (837 words)

	Law Society of Saskatchewan
		The award was presented at the end of the Moving Towards Justice: Legal Traditions and Aboriginal and Canadian Justice conference sponsored by the Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy.
		The Election Amendment Act, 2005, S.S. 2005, c.
		The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin, Chief Justice of Canada, announced that the Honourable Justice Rothstein will be sworn in as a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada on March 9, 2006.
	www.lawsociety.sk.ca (1917 words)

	luminousmiseries: Canadian Federal Election 2006
		If you are a Canadian citizen eligible to vote in the upcoming 39th general election on January 23rd and you are a Catholic Christian or a concerned Christian of any denomination I urge you to get a copy of: "A Call to Integrity (Morally Electable?)" by Fr.
		Well worth reading whether or not you are a Canadian Catholic voting in the election on January 23rd: Open Letter to Canadian Catholics from the Catholic Organization for Life and Family.
		As hard as it is to give up my democratic right and responsibility to vote in the upcoming federal election I am beginning to believe that there is no one I can vote for and retain my own moral integrity.
	onionboy.typepad.com /luminousmiseries/canadian_federal_election_2006 (683 words)

	Federal Election 2006 Study Guide
		Click on the feature 39th General Election to view information for voters, for candidates, for political parties, including a list of all registered political parties.
		A federal election has been called for Monday, January 23, 2006.
		Close-up coverage of the campaign, latest news on election promises, commentary, opinion polls, leader bio's, and a nifty section on party platforms as they are released.
	www.vpl.vancouver.bc.ca /branches/LibrarySquare/his/StudyGuides/election_federal_2006.html (483 words)

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