"The U.S. presidential election of 1980 featured a contest between incumbent Democrat Jimmy Carter and his Republican opponent Ronald Reagan‚ along with a third party candidate‚ the liberal Republican John Anderson."(USPE1980‚ 1) By the beginning of the election season‚ the lengthy Iran hostage crisis sharpened public perceptions of a crisis. In the 1970s‚ the United States was experiencing a wrenching episode of low economic growth‚ high inflation and interest rates‚ intermittent energy crises
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The 1992 presidential election was one of nit picking and change amongst voter expectancy. Since the White House was made into a Republican Stronghold for the previous 12Upload File years‚ and Bush had failed to deliver on his 88’ promise not to raise taxes‚ there was a larger differential of angered voters willing to waiver their ballot from one party to another. With the beginning of the primaries came specification on policy‚ closely heated margins‚ and resentment. The major candidates in
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Differences between Election Protest and Quo Warranto Proceedings While both have one objective which is to remove the winning candidate from office‚ an election protest may be distinguished from quo warranto proceedings as follows: DIFFERENCE ELECTION PROTEST QUO WARRANTO As to who may file Filing is limited to a candidate who has duly filed a certificate of candidacy‚ and has been duly voted for Petition may be made or filed by any voter. As to the grounds Based on fraud or irregularity
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The fight for 545 Old chairs: In what will be one of India’s most keenly watched Lok Sabha elections‚ the only declared prime ministerial candidate is pitted against many more hopefuls.With the congress shying away from naming a nominee for the top post although it is not necessary as per Indian constitution.It forms one of the basic necesscity for voters to know who will rule them after election.As the election champaign is heating up every party is pullling all their strings to deliever better
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G.R. No. L-31455 February 28‚ 1985 FILIPINAS ENGINEERING AND MACHINE SHOP‚ Petitioner‚ vs. HON. JAIME N. FERRER‚ LINO PATAJO et. Al. Cuevas J. FACTS: In preparation for the national elections of November 11‚ 1969‚ then respondent Commissioners of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) issued an INVITATION TO BID CALL No. 127 on September 16‚ 1969 calling for the submission of sealed proposals for the manufacture and delivery of 1 1‚000 units of voting booths. Among the seventeen bidders who submitted
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Problem of National Election 2014 Bangladesh could face a protracted political crisis in the Lead-up to the 2013 elections unless Prime Minister SheikhHasina’s government changes course and take a more conciliatory approach towards the political opposition and the military. In December 2008‚ following two years of a military-backed caretaker government‚ the Awami League (AL) secured a landslide victory in what were widely acknowledged to be the fairest elections in the country’s history. The hope
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presidential election‚ however‚ it’s inevitable to be drawn into the race‚ joining the rest of the nation in scrutinizing the candidates and their actions. Marking the 58th quadrennial election of the United States‚ this presidential race will be documented in future history textbooks as one of the more bizarre ones in the nation’s history. Officially nominated by their respective parties at the conventions in July‚ Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are nearing the end of the race as Election Day approaches
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Presidential Election was one of the most suspenseful and unclear presidential elections for more than a century. For weeks after November 7‚ it had been uncertain to America who had won the presidency. The election ’s closeness and bitter words between parties over the results will leave controversy for years to come. When the elections began‚ the Republicans and Democrats chose their candidates. Caucuses were held in each state to choose delegates. It had begun like any other election‚ and there
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The Election Commission of India The Election Commission of India is an autonomous‚ constitutionally established federal authority responsible for administering all the electoral processes in the Republic of India. Under the supervision of the commission‚ free and fair elections have been held in India at regular intervals as per the principles enshrined in the Constitution. The Election Commission has the power of superintendence‚ direction and control of all elections to the Parliament of India and
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Sabha Main Elections 2014 Indian general election‚ 2014 ________________________________________ 2009 ← members Before May 31‚ 2014 ________________________________________ All 543 seats in the Lok Sabha 272 seats needed for a majority Party Congress BJP Alliance UPA NDA Last election 262 seats‚37.22% 137 seats‚24.63% Current seats 228 137 Seats needed 44 135 ________________________________________ Incumbent Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Congress A general election will be the
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