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Byelection on May 6 for British Columbia
Prime Minister Jutin Trudeau has announced byelection in British Columbia to fill a vacated seat. The MP who vacated his seat is to run a seperate party. The Canadian Electoral system is based on PArliamentary syhstem of Government. The Parliament consists of Sovereign (represented by Governor General), upper house (the senate) and the lower house ..
Topics: Canadian electoral system • Government • Government of Canada • Legislatures • Parliament of Grenada • Parliament of Singapore • Political systems • Prime Minister of Canada • Senate of Barbados • Senate of Canada • Westminster system
Nayib Bukele wins 2019 El Salvador presidential election
The media-savvy former mayor of San Salvador, Nayib Bukele of the Grand Alliance for National Unity (GANA) has won a landslide victory in 2019 El Salvador presidential election by winning over 53% of the total vote. With this, he brought an end to a two-party system that has held sway over the violence-plagued Central American ..
Topics: Americas • El Salvador • Government • Grand Alliance for National Unity • Nayib Bukele • Nuevas Ideas • Political systems • Salvador Sánchez Cerén • San Salvador • Two-party system
Major Issues Around Office of Governor
Office of Governor as statutory head of the state and nominee of the president has been controversial since enactment of the constitution itself. The conflict is basically on five points: The very appointment of Governor As per Article 155, governor should be appointed (not elected) from amongst persons of high status with eminence in public. ..
Topics: Chief Minister • Government • Governor • Head of state • Lieutenant Governor • Monarchy in Australia • Political systems • Politics by country • Reserve power • Royal assent • Westminster system
Election of Rajya Sabha Members
Rajya Sabha the upper house of the parliament is the council of states. The features of the process of the election of members to Rajya Sabha are The members of the Rajya Sabha are indirectly elected by the elected representatives of states and Union Territories. The allocation of seats for Rajya Sabha is made on ..
Topics: Elections • Electoral systems • Indirect election • Parliament of India • Political systems • Rajya Sabha • Rajya Sabha election in Tamil Nadu • Single transferable vote • Vice President of India