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  Election Resources on the Internet / Recursos Electorales en la Internet
The results of legislative elections held in Sweden from 1973 to 2006, as well as an overview of the proportional representation system used to choose members of the Swedish legislature are available in Elections to the Swedish Riksdag.
The results of legislative elections held in Norway from 1985 to 2005, as well as a description of the proportional representation system used to choose members of the Norwegian legislature are available in Elections to the Norwegian Storting.
Elections to the New Zealand House of Representatives and Elections to the German Bundestag describe the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) representation system used in both countries, with results of parliamentary elections held in New Zealand from 1996 to 2005 and in Germany from 1972 to 2005.
electionresources.org   (2113 words)

  
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For the provincial and district assemblies, the final vote count and the allocation of seats to parties was the responsibility of the corresponding election committee: the PPD I at the provincial level and the PPD II at the district level.
The Allocation of Seats to Parties in Provincial and District Assemblies: Problems in Some Locations For the provincial and district assemblies, the final vote count and the allocation of seats to parties was the responsibility of the corresponding election committee: the PPD I at the provincial level and the PPD II at the district level.
The June 7 elections have dramatically altered the demographic makeup of the DPR, as compared to the two previous national legislatures.(21) As would be expected, turnover has been much higher than in the past; only about 20 percent of current DPR members were also in the final New Order legislature of 1997-1999.
www.ndi.org /ndi/library/1079_id_preselect.txt   (10688 words)

  
  cric.ca - Canada's Portal - Ontario Election 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: )
While Thursday's election results show an increase in the NDP's popular vote from the 1999 election, the boost did not translate into more seats for the party, which did not even succeed in retaining their nine seats.
It is the day before the provincial election and Gerard Kennedy — the man who might have been premier — is pressing the flesh and pounding the pavement at the corner of Jane and Bloor.
Provincial Cabinet ministers fared as poorly as their government last night, as several of them failed to hold on to their seats in the face of the Liberal rout.
www.cric.ca /en_html/guide/election_ontario/elections_ont.html   (3111 words)

  
 ODA Committee Update dd March 27, 2003 - ODA Committee Kicks Off Its Campaign For A Barrier-Free Provincial Election
We understood that in the 1999 election, he originally resisted providing funding for sign language interpreters, where needed by a deaf voter to be able to vote.
With only 9 days left in the election period it is imperative that you act immediately to ensure that people with disabilities are given access to the same information as all other voters and that voting procedures are modified where necessary to ensure that they are fully accessible to people with disabilities.
In an election in which people with disabilities are making choices about the candidates they will vote for on the basis of their commitment to barrier-removal, it is cruelly ironic that those same barriers may keep them from exercising their democratic rights.
www.odacommittee.net /news83.html   (8048 words)

  
 Ontario Election 1999 EV Campaign Report
To better measure the actual effects of the EV campaign, 1995 and 1999 election data were used with the 1995 election serving as a baseline.
In this election, the EV goal was simple: to exact a meaningful, demonstrable, and measurable political price from the Progressive Conservative Party as a consequence of their very poor environmental protection record.
Producing the final voting history analysis as it might apply to the 1999 election was made somewhat difficult by the reduction in electoral districts and the change in electoral district boundaries.
www.environmentvoters.org /Final_Report_Ont_99.html   (7520 words)

  
 An Overview of the Electoral Process in Manitoba
pproximately 10,000 election officials were employed to administer the 1999 election.
Election officials are appointed by the Returning Officer for each electoral division.
uring the 1999 provincial election, 91.37% of the registered voters were put on the list at enumeration (93.78% in 1995), 4.42% were added at revision (2.27% in 1995) and 4.21 % were added after taking an oath at the poll (3.95% in 1995).
www.electionsmanitoba.ca /main/EM_info/elect_o_view.htm   (1131 words)

  
 Algeria
The cancellation of the 1992 elections, which the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) was poised to win, suspended the democratization process and a transition to a pluralistic republic, and escalated fighting, which still continues, between the security forces and armed insurgent groups seeking to overthrow the Government and impose an Islamic state.
During the 1997 legislative, municipal, and provincial elections, there were credible reports of irregularities, such as government harassment of opposition-party observers and fraud in vote-tally procedures.
President Bouteflika was elected in an April 15 presidential election, but the election was seriously flawed by the withdrawal 1 day before of all the other candidates, who charged that the military already had begun to implement plans to produce a fraudulent Bouteflika victory.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/1999/index.cfm?docid=406   (8796 words)

  
 UCSD Libraries: 1976-1989
Chronicle of parliamentary elections and developments 16 1982: "The election of candidates to the 169 municipal assemblies was held on 11 and 18 October 1981.
Chronicle of parliamentary elections and developments 21 1987: "In the 1986 elections, delegates to the 169 municipal assemblies of people's power were chosen by popular and secret ballot in 13,256 constituencies in the country…The election of candidates to the 169 municipal assemblies was held on 19 and 26 October 1986.
Roman 1999: "On April 30, 1989, 98.3 percent of the eligible voters went to the polls to vote for municipal assembly delegates, and 13,815 delegates were elected" (page 123).
www.ucsd.edu /portal/site/Libraries/menuitem.346352c02aac0c82b9ba4310d34b01ca/?vgnextoid=9ac3e22617e14110VgnVCM10000045b410acRCRD   (5978 words)

  
 Nelson - Political Science-Canadian Politics on the Web/Elections
The data from the 1997 election study are available on-line; the raw frequencies for a number of variables in their massive survey can be read directly with your browser, or you can download the full data set in SPSS format to analyze on your own computer.
Elections Canada provides the interim election results for the country as a whole, by province and by major metropolitan area.
Vancouver 1999 Local General Election Results - You can also read the results of the plebiscite held on what Vancouverites wished to do with their municipal electoral system.
www.nelson.com /nelson/polisci/elections.html   (1123 words)

  
 Legal Framework Order, 2002
The first meeting of a Provincial Assembly shall be held on a day to be specified by the President for the election of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker, the members of the Senate and for the transaction of such otherbusiness as the President specify.
Where the Election Commission confirms the declaration, the member referred to in clause (1) shall cease to be a member of the House and his seat shall become vacant.
For the purpose of election to a Provincial Assembly -
www.pakistani.org /pakistan/constitution/musharraf_const_revival/lfo.html   (3479 words)

  
 Election Resources on the Internet: Republic of South Africa 1999 General Election
The results of South Africa's second one-person, one-vote general election, held on June 2, 1999, are available in this space, organized by provinces and by major metropolitan councils.
A comparison of the results of the 1999 general election versus the 1994 general election is also available here.
This site also features interactive election maps as well as a lookup facility for fast access to nationwide- and provincial-level 1994, 1999 and 2004 general election results.
electionresources.org /za/1999   (133 words)

  
 Centre for Policy Alternatives
Subsequently it monitored the Local Government Elections in the Jaffna Peninsula (1998) on the invitation of the Commissioner of Elections and the 1999 Provincial Council elections - North Western Province (January), 05 Provinces (April) and the Southern Province (June).
CMEV was compelled to call for the annulment of the election and was threatened with criminal defamation by cabinet ministers on account of having named them as being reported as aiding and abetting violations of election law.
Following the Provincial Council elections, in recognition of CMEV work, 04 of its monitors were chosen as members of the UNAMET operation in the East Timor referendum (July and August 1999) and CMEV was invited to assist the Malaysian Citizens Election Watch (October 1999) in setting up a monitoring unit.
www.cpalanka.org /election_monitoring.html   (1381 words)

  
 2003 Manitoba General Election | Mapleleafweb.com
The 2003 election results were an improvement for the NDP, both in terms of seat totals and percentage of the popular vote.
Between the 1999 and 2003 general election, three provincial by-elections were held: the PC Party won two, and the NDP won one.
The election represented an increase in popularity for the New Democrats from the 1999 general election, both in terms of seats won and percentage of the popular vote.
www.mapleleafweb.com /features/2003-manitoba-general-election   (1281 words)

  
 Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Provincial Election Day
The Elections Act is very specific as to who has a right to be in the polling station and in the area where voters are casting their ballots.
The Elections Branch is working to remove all barriers to voting for all citizens, especially those with special needs.
The Elections Branch believes in an informed electorate and will issue press releases to better educate the public on any issues that arise as well as all information to make the electoral process better known to the public on the democratic right to vote.
www.gnb.ca /elections/99prov/99provelectionday-e.asp   (472 words)

  
 Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Provincial Elections
In October of 1993, after two years of reviews, hearings and briefs, this commission recommended to the Select Committee of the Legislature that the number of electoral districts be changed from the previous fifty-eight to fifty-five, each of which would be represented by one Member of the Legislative Assembly.
Amendments to the Elections Act and the Municipal Elections Act now made it possible for the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer to oversee and draw up new polling divisions for the first time in the history of the electoral process.
As areas of population growth are detected, the polling division lines will be adjusted to accommodate these demographic changes giving due consideration to all factors, geographic or other, that may affect the convenience of the voters in casting their votes.
www.gnb.ca /elections/99prov/99provgeninfo-e.asp   (402 words)

  
 Winnipeg Free Press
In last May's provincial election campaign, 58 per cent of eligible Manitoban voters cast ballots, up from 54 per cent in 2003, but nowhere near the 68 per cent of eligible voters who turned out in the 1999 provincial election.
The fixed election date of June 14, 2011, can be postponed to the third Tuesday in September in the event of a major flood.
Elections Manitoba will also have more time to set up advance polls and give warning to schools that space is needed for polling stations on election day.
www.winnipegfreepress.com /local/story/4167509p-4755522c.html   (755 words)

  
 Musharraf names Pakistan army successor
The military ruler, who came to power in a coup in 1999, crushed two token rivals in a vote by national and provincial parliaments that was mostly boycotted by the opposition.
But outside the provincial assembly in Peshawar, police this morning fired tear gas into a crowd of about 500 lawyers who tried to storm the building while voting was underway.
The chief election commissioner, Qazi Mohammad Farooq, said a total of 257 votes were cast in the national assembly and senate, out of which Musharraf won 252 and three were rejected.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1905402/posts   (1361 words)

  
 Election Commission of Pakistan
(2) For the purpose of election to a Provincial Assembly:
The elections for the members of the National Assembly and the Provincial Assemblies shall be held on the basis of joint electorate.
(2) Election to fill seats in the Senate allocated to each Province shall be held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.
www.ecp.gov.pk /content/CEorder7_02.html   (2941 words)

  
 Ontario Election 2003 Voter Guide: Table of Contents
"Thinking of your own local riding, if a provincial election were held in Ontario today, would you vote for the candidate of the...
This poll, taken during May of 1999 during the 1999 Ontario provincial election, gives a rich account of voters' opinions re: the competency of the PCs, Liberals and NDP in each of several areas of governance (e.g., health care, education, child welfare, etc.) and provides invaluable insight for context in election 2003.
Elections Ontario has no connection whatsoever with the Ontario Election 2003 Voter Guide and it does not necessarily agree with any of the information included on the Ontario Election 2003 Voter Guide web pages.
www.mondopolitico.com /elections/ontario2003/polls.htm   (513 words)

  
 CNN.com - World - Election Watch
Members of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) are chosen by political parties from the nine provincial legislatures to serve five-year terms.
Seats won in last election to the National Assembly: 0 (The UDM was formed since the last election)
The June 1999 National Assembly poll was South Africa's second multi-party democratic national election.
www.cnn.com /WORLD/election.watch/africa/south.africa.html   (320 words)

  
 Thunder Bay Green Party Nominations : Thunderbay IMC   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We cannot wait for the Conservatives to call an election they know they are going to lose." says Kristin Boyer, Green Party of Canada candidate from 2000.
The Green Party of Ontario is organizing now to fight the next election, and the first step is to ensure the party has candidates in every riding in the province.
The Green Party of Ontario ran in Thunder Bay-Superior North in the 1999 Provincial Election, and in both ridings in the 2000 Federal Election.
thunderbay.indymedia.org /mail.php?id=391   (338 words)

  
 Marianne Cerilli - winnipedia.ca
Cerilli initially intended to run for the NDP in the north-end Winnipeg riding of Broadway in the 1990 provincial election, but lost the party nomination to Conrad Santos by one vote.
Cerilli was re-elected in the 1995 provincial election, defeating Liberal Art Miki by 4891 votes to 2401.
The NDP were victorious in the 1999 provincial election, and Becky Barrett defeated Progressive Conservative Henry McDonald by 5198 votes to 3114.
winnipedia.ca /wiki/Marianne_Cerilli   (326 words)

  
 TheStar.com - Candidate profile - Greg Sorbara (incumbent)
Sorbara was re-elected in the redistributed riding of York Centre in the 1987 provincial election.
Sorbara did not run in the 1999 provincial election, but was elected party president in November 1999.
The Liberals won the 2003 election and Sorbara and was appointed Minister of Finance in the Ontario cabinet on October 23, 2003.
www.thestar.com /printArticle/251751   (371 words)

  
 PAFFREL - People's Action for Free and Fair Elections
It was formed by a group of NGOs in 1987 to monitor the Presidential Election of December 1988.
These were, the Parliamentary General Election of February 1989, the Provincial Council Election of June 1993, the Parliamentary Election of August 1994, the Presidential Election of November 1994, the Local Government Election of March 1997, Jaffna Local Government Election of January
1998, the Wayamba Provincial Election of January 1999, the five Provincial Council Elections of April 1999, the Southern Provincial Election of August 1999, the Presidential Election of December 1999, the Parliamentary General Election of October 2000, Parliamentary General Election of December 2001 and the Local Government Elections of 2002-2003.
www.paffrel.lk   (316 words)

  
 Saskatchewan general election, 1999 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Saskatchewan general election of 1999 was the twenty-fourth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
It was held on September 16, 1999, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.
Facing the fallout of a poor crop growing season and a scandal involving SaskPower (Channel Lake), the New Democratic government of Premier Roy Romanow, challenged by the newly-created Saskatchewan Party, lost a significant share of the popular vote, winning exactly half of the fifty eight seats in the legislature.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1999   (308 words)

  
 provincial election   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Manitoba Teachers' Society believes provincial election are important to you as teachers, parents, citizens and supporters of public education.
MTS will be keeping a close watch on the election campaign and providing as much information as possible on the implications for public education in Manitoba.
Brian Ardern, President of the Society, believes the Progressive Conservative promise to eliminate education property taxes within their first year of office cannot be done without affecting the quality of public education in Manitoba.
www.mbteach.org /provincialelection/provelectionmain.htm   (876 words)

  
 Morkel Signs Provincial Election Proclamation
Western Cape premier Gerald Morkel on Wednesday signed a proclamation setting June 2 as the election date for the provincial legislature, his office said.
His signing of the proclamation means that the 80,61 percent of potential voters who had registered in the province would be able to take part in the forthcoming election, it said in a statement.
Earlier on Wednesday, President Nelson Mandela signed a proclamation confirming June 2 as the date for South Africa's second democratic general election.
www.anc.org.za /elections/news/apr/en041511.html   (80 words)

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