
	Where results make sense

Topic: Croatian Chamber of Counties election, 1997

	Elections in Croatia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elections in Croatia gives information on election and election results in Croatia.
		Croatia elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature.
		The Assembly (Sabor) is unicameral, between 100 and 160 members, exact number was decided by the legislature - elected for a four year term, 140 members in multi-seat constituencies, up to 6 members chosen by proportional representation to represent Croatians residing abroad and 5 members of ethnic and national communities or minorities.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elections_in_Croatia (140 words)

	Politics of Croatia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Counties are regional self-government units that carry out the affairs of regional significance, and in particular the affairs related to education, health service, area and urban planning, economic development, traffic and traffic infrastructure and the development of network of educational, health, social and cultural institutions.
		Although "Croatian Spring" was broken, the leaders lost their political position and were forced into isolation, and less important leaders were persecuted, practically all the intentions of the mentioned national leaders were accepted and introduced in Yugoslavian constitution from 1974.
		The right-wing was represented by the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), led by the communist general, later Croatian nationalist and dissident Franjo Tuđman.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Politics_of_Croatia (1626 words)

	Croatia - Search View - MSN Encarta
		The constitution, amended in 1997 and again in 2001, declares that Croatia is a democracy with a legislature and president elected by universal suffrage.
		Croatian law permits ethnic Croats who live outside of Croatia to vote in Croatian elections, even if they have never lived in Croatia and are citizens of other countries.
		In elections in 1997 the CDU increased its majority in the Chamber of Counties and Tudjman won a third presidential term.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /text_761577939__1/Croatia.html (6106 words)

	Postwar Croatia - History - Croatia - Europe
		In the Chamber of Representatives elections in October 1995, the CDU’s majority was cut to 75 of 127 seats; in municipal elections at the same time, the party lost Zagreb and several other cities.
		In elections to the Chamber of Counties in April 1997 the CDU increased its majority from 37 to 41 of 65 seats, and in June Tudjman won a third presidential term with 61 percent of the vote.
		Election monitors from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) criticized the process, citing favoritism for Tudjman in the state-controlled media, vastly unequal campaign resources, and denial of voting rights to ethnic Serbs still living in Croatia.
	www.countriesquest.com /europe/croatia/history/postwar_croatia.htm (409 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Croatian Chamber of Counties election, 1997
		Elections for Chamber of Counties of Croatian Parliament were held on April 1st 1997.
		Croatian opposition, on the other hand, was emboldened by those events, but it again failed to act as united front.
		This election for Croatian Chamber of Counties was the last one.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Croatian_Chamber_of_Counties_election,_1997 (201 words)

	NATO/SFOR: UN Secretary General S/1997/487
		Although oral guarantees to appoint two Serbs from the region to the Croatian House of Counties were not fulfilled, a compromise was reached whereby an additional Serb from the Baranja is to be appointed as Assistant Minister for Culture in the Ministry of Education and Culture.
		On 19 May 1997, UNTAES initiated the transformation of the monetary and financial system of the region by introducing the kuna as legal tender, integrating the local payments system into that of the Republic of Croatia and regulating all economic activity in accordance with relevant Croatian commercial laws.
		With the opening of Croatian government offices and civilian reconstruction programmes, an ever-increasing number of Croats are entering the region, and the risk of incidents has moved from the perimeter of the region towards the interior.
	www.nato.int /ifor/un/u970623a.htm (6656 words)

	East European Constitutional Review
		On April 13, voters went to the polls to select members of Parliament’s second chamber, the Chamber of Counties, as well as county councils, and city and municipal governments.
		The opposition’s poor showing in these elections was attributed mostly to their failure to agree on a single credible candidate.
		In the run up to the election, Tudjman also staged several grandiose public events which were clearly campaign events, including the “peace train” ride to Vukovar in eastern Slavonia, which he and 2000 supporters took, and his birthday celebration at the national theater.
	www.law.nyu.edu /eecr/vol6num2/constitutionwatch/croatia.html (1414 words)

	Background Notes: Croatia Country Background Croatia Country Background Croatia
		Croatian politics will be dominated by the legislative elections that will occur at the end of this year.
		The Croatian legislature is the Sabor (Parliament), a bicameral body consisting of a Chamber of Deputies and a Chamber of Zupanije (counties).
		It is a body consisting of a president and 14 members proposed by the Chamber of Counties and elected by the Chamber of Deputies for 8-year terms.
	www.realadventures.com /listings/1024109.htm (2291 words)

	Agenda 21 - Croatia
		The Croatian Parliament, the Government, the Parliamentary Board for Physical Planning and Environment and other Governmental bodies within their respective domains, as well as the units of local government and self-government, are all responsible for decision-making for sustainable development in the country.
		The Croatian Parliament is the citizens' representative body and the incumbent of the legislative authority.
		It consists of the Chamber of Representatives and the Chamber of Counties.
	www.un.org /esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/croatia/inst.htm (2941 words)

	[No title]
		County lists receiving less than 5% of the votes are excluded from this distribution of seats.
		Elections were held for all the elective seats of the House of Zupanije on the normal expiry of the members' term of office.
		Of the competing groups, the ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) swept to victory, capturing 40 of the 63 seats at stake and emerging victorious in 19 of the country's 21 counties.
	www.ipu.org /parline-e/reports/2078.htm (1325 words)

	Politics of Croatia - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In practice, this autonomy is very limited since counties must obbey national laws and executive orders from the national level.
		Among the most important was the so called "Croatian Spring" in 1971 when some leaders of the SKH, most notably Savka Dapcevic Kucar and Miko Tripalo attempted to increase the political and economical independence of Croatia from other Yugoslav republics.
		The right-wing was represented by the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), led by the communist general, later Croatian nationalist and dissident Franjo Tudjman.
	www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=5577 (1491 words)

	Country Profile - Croatia
		Three delegates are elected from each of the Counties to the Chamber of Counties, directly, by secret vote of the citizens of a respective county, on the basis of a common right to vote.
		The Chamber of Counties proposes bills to the Chamber of representatives and states opinions on the issues within the competence of the Chamber of Representatives.
		At the local level, County Institutes for Physical Planning (in the City of Zagreb - The Town Institute for Physical Planning) elaborate and propose physical planning documents, to be adopted by the representative bodies of the Counties (and of the City of Zagreb).
	www.un.org /esa/earthsummit/croat-cp.htm (13667 words)

	Yugoslav Daily Survey, 97-11-27
		The Republican Election Committee met on Tuesday with the Chairmen o f the election committees in the territory of Serbia.
		It was said that the legally determined activities of the election bodies are successfully being reali zed which should enable the success of the elections in Serbia.
		The Croatian side lags in the presentation of dossiers and has not yet provided answers to our key requ ests concerning the missing pilots of the former Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and the 54 JNA soldiers and reservists whose names are on the so-called list of the living, Korac said.
	www.hri.org /cgi-bin/brief?/news/balkans/yds/1997/97-11-27.yds.html (5993 words)

	Concerns in Europe January - June 2001 - Amnesty International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		On 7 January, repeat elections to the Milli Mejlis (Parliament) were held for 11 single-mandate constituencies in Azerbaijan for which the results of the 5 November ballots had been annulled due to serious violations in the electoral process.
		The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe reported that the repeat elections were an improvement on the 5 November ballot, with fewer instances of intimidation of voters and observers and less interference in the electoral process.
		The trial chamber concluded that Dario Kordic, a high-ranking politician in the Bosnian HDZ and Mario Cerkez, an HVO commander, helped organize and participated in a campaign of extreme and systematic persecution of the Bosniac population in central Bosnia.
	web.amnesty.org /library/Index/engEUR010032001 (17600 words)

	OSA Guide
		01:35:15 Croatian government cabinet held a meeting to discuss the pensions and send a proposal to the parliament for ratification.
		01:38:39 Nadan Vidosevic, President of the Croatian Chamber of Commerce, met with Ivan Prskalo, mayor of Mostar and discussed plans to open a branch of the Croatian Chamber of Commerce in Mostar.
		00:58:55 Report from the Croatian government meeting where the issues of the return of refugees to East Slavonia and upcoming elections were discussed.
	www.osa.ceu.hu /files/fa/310.html (11211 words)

	Bibliografía — ACE Electoral Knowledge Network
		Election Commission Of India, Election Manual of India, Volumes 1 and 2.
		The Community Elections Evaluation Group, The End of The Beginning, An Evaluation of the November 1995 South African Local Government Elections, Volume 1 Report and Recommendations.
		The Community Elections Evaluation Group, The End of The Beginning, An Evaluation of the November 1995 South African Local Government Elections, Volume 3 Results of the CEEG Election Surveys Conducted by CASE.
	www.aceproject.org /main/espanol/po/poz_002.htm (6595 words)

	Jewish Web Index - Make it easier for you to do your personal research
		The birthplace of your ancestor can be determined from one of several documents including immigration records, alien registration applications, naturalization papers, civil and church records, social security card applications, military records, etc.
		The country of Ukraine is made up of Oblasts (equivalent to our States or Provinces) and Raion (equivalent to our Counties or regions).
		There are presently 25 Oblasts and a number of Raions in each Oblast.
	jewishwebindex.com /ukraine.htm (4948 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)