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• Election — • In its broadest sense election means a choice among many persons, things, or sides to be taken. In the stricter juridical sense it means the choice of one person among many for a definite charge or function Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Election Day (United States) — Election Day in the United States is the day set by law for the selection of public officials by popular ballot. For federal offices, it occurs on the Tuesday following the first Monday of November (the Tuesday between November 2 and November 8,… …   Wikipedia

• Election Day (United Kingdom) — Election Day in the United Kingdom is by tradition a Thursday, but the date for general elections is not fixed by law. Most other European countries hold all Elections on Sundays. Polls in the United Kingdom open at 7:00 and close at 22:00. UK… …   Wikipedia

• Elections in Hong Kong — Elections are held in Hong Kong when certain offices in the government need to be filled. Every four years, the unicameral Legislative Council of Hong Kong s sixty seats are filled by the electorate. Hong Kong has a multi party system, with… …   Wikipedia

• Elections in the Palestinian National Authority — (PNA) gives information on election and election results in the Palestinian territories allowed to hold elections. Palestine elects on national level a head of state the president and a legislature. Until 2007, the National Council had 133… …   Wikipedia

• Elections in Equatorial Guinea — gives information on election and election results in Equatorial Guinea. The last six elections held in Equatorial Guinea have been corrupt. In all but one of the elections the existing government has received 100% of the votes. Many observers… …   Wikipedia

• Elections liberiennes, 2005 — Élections libériennes, 2005 Des élections présidentielle et parlementaires ont lieu au Libéria le 11 octobre 2005. Le pays est dirigé par un gouvernement de transition depuis octobre 2003, lequel a été instauré à la suite de la démission, puis de …   Wikipédia en Français

• Élections libériennes, 2005 — Des élections présidentielle et parlementaires ont lieu au Libéria le 11 octobre 2005. Le pays est dirigé par un gouvernement de transition depuis octobre 2003, lequel a été instauré à la suite de la démission, puis de l exil du président Charles …   Wikipédia en Français

• Elections in Laos — gives information on election and election results in Laos.Laos elects a legislature nationally and the public also participates in the election of village heads. The National Assembly ( Sapha Heng Xat ) has 115 members, elected for five year… …   Wikipedia

• election — e‧lec‧tion [ɪˈlekʆn] noun 1. [countable] when people vote to choose someone for a job: • She was nominated to stand for election as a Coca Cola director. • Mr Morrow is also up for election to the board of directors at a rival Chicago bank. 2.… …   Financial and business terms

• Elections in Vietnam — gives information on election and election results in Vietnam. Vietnam elects on national level a head of state the president and a legislature. The National Assembly ( Quoc Hoi ) has 498 members, elected for a five year term. Vietnam is a single …   Wikipedia