Elections to the Galician Parliament Elections to the Spanish Parliament Elections to the European Parliament The 2004 candidature was a joint candidature with Catalan and Basque parties, hence the disparity between number of votes and number of seats achieved.

The primary motivation of most members of Congress has always been winning elections.

Chile's congressional elections are governed by a binomial system that, for the most part, rewards the two largest representations equally, often regardless of their relative popular support.

The Congress of People's Deputies was established, the majority of whose members were directly elected in competitive elections held in March 1989.

Brasil's national congress.

In October 1982, the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, led by Felipe González, swept both the Congress of Deputies and Senate, winning an absolute majority in both chambers of the Cortes Generales .

While the Constitution was in force, there were elections for state governor and members of the National Congress and state legislature in January, 1947.

In this first congress, held in Madrid, a minority sector in favor of union elections split from the CNT, initially calling themselves CNT Valencia Congress (referring to the alternative congress held in this city), and later Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT) after an April 1989 court decision determined that they could not use the CNT initials.

During the 1930s, slow legislative reform was enacted by the British the Indian National Congress won victories in the resulting elections.

He then resigned from Congress.

After the elections, the KGB director Yuri Andropov obtained permission for additional money and other resources from the Central Committee of the CPSU to ensure an Allende victory in Congress.

In 2009 its share of the vote reduced slightly, but it remained the dominant party with 65.9 of the votes, and decreased again in 2014 when it garnered 62.15 .

The website Congresso Aberto ( Open Congress ) tracks, visualizes, and analyzes official data from Brazil's Congress.

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At the United Russia Congress in Moscow on 24 September 2011, Medvedev officially proposed that Putin stand for the Presidency in 2012, an offer Putin accepted.

The elections of 1890 brought the new party into coalitions that controlled parts of state government in a dozen Southern and Western states and sent a score of Populist senators and representatives to Congress.

At the Paris meeting delegations from 20 countries participated.

In the Republic of India's first three general elections, in 1951, 1957, and 1962, the Jawaharlal Nehru led Congress won easy victories.

In 1986, the surprising rise of Mário Soares, who reached the second round in the presidential election, defeating the party's candidate, Salgado Zenha, made the party call an extra congress.

We stand in elections we vote in elections we observe elections.

The election marked the first time an incumbent president was returned to office while his political party increased its numbers in both houses of Congress since Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 election.

There is ample precedent for a Congressional response.

Their fate now rests with Congress.

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The congress mapped out the future course of the party .

Some joint committees oversee independent government bodies for instance, the Joint Committee on the Library oversees the Library of Congress.

Some joint committees oversee independent government bodies for instance, the Joint Committee on the Library oversees the Library of Congress.

The congress delegates determined the party's policies and procedures.

Vice presidents are usually chosen by the president, whether as a running mate who elected alongside the president or appointed by a sitting president, so that when a vice president succeeds to the presidency it is probable that he will continue many or all the policies of the former president.

If Peña Nieto wins, he will have to deal with a strong opposition bloc in Congress, and in all likelihood with minority status for the PRI, at least in the lower house.

Progress towards recovery will be slow and difficult, and the US economy will be weak throughout the run up to November s presidential and congressional elections.

After , regional elections were canceled.

The U.N. monitored the country's elections.

Library of Congress holds 18 million volumes.

In 2003 the Library of Congress placed Sgt.

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Altogether, Congress left at least one million jobs on the negotiating table, holding unemployed workers hostage to the outcome of November s election.

The Regional Congress was responsible for evaluating the party's performance since the last Regional Congress, while at the same time formulating new policies for the next period, which lasts until the next Regional Congress is held.

Can we apply any of its lessons today?

The senator was censured by the congressional ethics committee.

Both houses of Congress approved Jefferson's proposal.

By this time his wife was also a member of the provincial congress.

The Continental Congress agreed, and Gates left the board.