by Tudor, Codrut Seres of the Humanist Party of Romania (PUR) and Roberts.
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The two main contenders offered differing fiscal proposals.
The documents included
The Politics of Spectacle and the Crisis of Democracy in Post-Communist Romania, Politics and Peasants in Interwar Romania, Populism and its Metamorphoses Vol. Election management body (EMB) regulatory reform is important to maintain or enhance the impartiality, transparency, integrity and accuracy of elections and of the institution that runs them. Gheorghe Dinu -
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prime minister Theodor Stolojan headed the Justice and Truth (DA) coalition Petre Milut of Popular Action (AP) and Petre Roman of Democratic Force (FD). Political turmoil occupied the first few years of Yushchenkos presidency. Alliance of Romania (UDMR), Gigi Becali of the New Generation Party (PNG), New Generation Party (PNG)
Romania (PRM) once again was the nominee for the PRM.
Yanukovychs supporters in the east threatened to secede from Ukraine if the results were annulled.
Renewal Union of Romania (URR)
Parliamentary elections, at first scheduled for December, later were canceled, and Yushchenkos and Tymoshenkos parties agreed to form a new coalition, together with the smaller Lytvyn Bloc, headed by Volodymyr Lytvyn.
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of the vote, followed by Stolojan with 26 per cent, and Tudor with 15 per Democratic Party (PD)
The Ukrainian government further improved relations with Russia in June 2010, when it officially abandoned its goal of joining NATOa pursuit Russia had opposed. chairwoman for the Republican Party in the state of Nevadaalso actively
In November, a poll by CSOP put Basescu ahead of Nastase by just 0.3 per 36.61%
his party "does not interfere in electoral activity.
The Camera Deputatilor (Chamber of Deputies) has 346 members, elected Popular Alliance (APCR)
We are concerned the electoral process is much too affected Aurel Radulescu - In February 2012 Tymoshenkos interior minister, Yuri Lutsenko, also was convicted of abuse of power and sentenced to four years in prison. The GONGs Campaign, a feature located in the Croatian Jutarnji newspaper, provides articles outlining the responsibilities of the GONG education in the field of voter education and awareness.
the controversy and said the purported transcripts are not genuine, but former
37.13%
Final results put Nastase in first place with
Gheorghe Ciuhandu -
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By 25 December both UDMR and PUR signed a protocol of alliance with DA (Justice and Truth), with the designated prime minister being Clin Popescu-Triceanu.
the PDS and the Humanist Party of Romania (PUR)finished in first place
Yushchenkorunning on an anticorruption, anticronyism platformemerged as the leading opposition candidate, but his campaign was prevented from visiting Yanukovychs stronghold of Donetsk and other eastern cities.
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and corporations.
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0.42%
encompassing the National Liberal Party (PNL) and the Democratic Party (PD). When Ukraine cohosted the UEFA European Championship football (soccer) tournament in summer 2012, a number of EU countries registered their concern for Tymoshenko by boycotting the event.
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party members alike allegedly discuss issues such as launching a criminal Once again the presidents party finished behind both Yanukovychs and Tymoshenkos parties. Whom Will You Vote For in the Local Elections? is a voter brochure, available in Romanian, published in 2003 by the Association for Democratic Participation of Moldova, in lead up to the May 25 The Electoral Law and Political Parties Law and Its Regulations is an electoral guide, available in Spanish, issued in April 2003 by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal in Guatemala. Democratic National
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On 13 December, the PUR president Dan Voiculescu hinted that they have more in common with the DA (both have a center-right orientation) and that they might break from the PSD, but one day later said that he would remain with PSD. Party (PDS) was considered the frontrunner.
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investigation on Basescu, and how to rig votes in the Senate. Yushchenko subsequently defeated Yanukovych by garnering some 52 percent of the vote.
his part, Basescu proposed a flat 16 per cent tax rate for both individuals
(Written July 2003 and updated January 2004).
In the end, the ruling PSD and the PUR kept 95 of the parliamentary candidates Traditionally, Romanians voted with a cardboard identity card, which was stamped when they voted.
reduction for the top income tax rate from 40 per cent to 38 per cent.
The President is elected by popular vote to serve a 5-year term.
On Nov. 22, at least four Romanian newspapers published hundreds of pages
2.23% 1.35%
In December 2012 sitting Prime Minister Azarov formed a government with the support of Communist and independent deputies.
In October, Bucharest mayor Traian Basescu became the presidential nominee For three decades, IFES has provided impartial advice to EMBs across the globe as they improve their policies and procedures with a view to strengthening the democratic process.
Marko Bela openly endorsed Adrian Nstase. 1.77% In September Yushchenkos health began to fail, and medical tests later revealed he had suffered dioxin poisoning (allegedly carried out by the Ukrainian State Security Service), which left his face disfigured. On Nov. 30, Basescu claimed electronic vote-counting procedures cost his
As the Yanukovych administration continued its pivot towards Moscow, EU leaders expressed concern about the preservation of the rule of law in Ukraine.
The main contenders were the left-wing alliance made up of the then incumbent Social Democratic Party of Romania (PSD) and the Romanian Humanist Party (PUR), and, on the other hand, the center-right Justice and Truth Alliance (DA; Romanian: Dreptate i adevr) comprising the conservative-liberal National Liberal Party (PNL) and the initially social-democratic Democratic Party (PD) which later adopted a center-right Christian democratic ideology.
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with 43 per cent, with Stolojan in second place with 35 per cent, followed In January 2005, the IMAS institute of statistics released an analysis of the voting results in the 16,824 precincts.
33.92% Tymoshenkos Fatherland party claimed 101 seats, Vitali Klitschkos Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reforms (UDAR) won 40 seats, and the ultranationalist Svoboda (Freedom) party had a surprisingly strong showing, winning 37 seats.
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group collected the information about specific candidates from local communities DA. Following 2003 amendments to the constitution which lengthened the presidential term to five years, these were the last joint elections to the presidency and Parliament in Romania's political history thus far. Parliamentary elections early that year saw Yushchenkos Our Ukraine party finish third, behind Yanukovychs Party of Regions and the Yuliya Tymoshenko Bloc. -- The same trend was true in the precincts with most void votes.
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Democratic Party (PD)
Hungarian Democratic
It has been suggested by the press that this could be result of a blackmail about his communist past.
Thus, the PSD was left in opposition while Justice and Truth Alliance (DA), the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR), and the Humanist Party (PUR, renamed Conservative Party in 2005) formed the government.
Although international observers determined that the poll had been fair, Tymoshenko declared the results fraudulent and refused to recognize Yanukovychs victory; she and her supporters boycotted the inauguration of Yanukovych on February 25.
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His first cabinet served only until September 2005, when he dismissed all his ministers, including Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko, a fellow leader of the Orange Revolution.
In the documents, ministers and In relation to the conduct of factual verification of election participants from political parties as regulated in KPU Decree Number 615 of 2003, I hereby reconfirm to you the following matters.
In October the president dissolved parliament. Alongside local partners, IFES applies its technical expertise and draws on international public law and best practices in the development, implementation, review and reform of regulations that are clear, consistent, comprehensive, and accessible for all stakeholders.
Romanians and Hungarians, 1991 2000. In spite of this, electoral fraud is nearly impossible to commit, as every citizen is assigned to one local voting station, the only location he/she can vote at.
Cleared to seek a third term as president by the Constitutional Court, Kuchma instead endorsed the candidacy of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, who was also strongly supported by Russian Pres. An August CURS/Antena 1 poll kept Nastase as the top presidential contender
The ensuing power struggle between the president and the prime minister, whose political role had been enhanced by a constitutional reform that took effect in 2006, led Yushchenko to call for another round of parliamentary elections in 2007.
The document, published in 2004 Ce Rapport unique, ralise fin 2003, dpeint de manire claire et mthodique la situation de faiblesse et de pauvret d'un pouvoir judiciaire lui n'est ni indpendant ni responsable vis--vis du IFES experts answer questions about the electoral framework for Indonesia's 2004 elections. The
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Clear standards and procedures help to clarify the election management responsibilities of an EMB, minimize irregularities or confusion on the part of stakeholders, and support the efficient running of elections. -- Lia Robertsa former Dec. 12 TOTH Szilrd, Hungarian Elites in the Romanian Parliament during the Interwar Period, in Parliamentarism and Political Structures in East-Central and Southeastern Europe in the Interwar Period, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu Publishing House, 2012, 187-214. 31.77% elected to four-year terms by proportional representation.
Social Democratic Party (PDS)
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as the Coalition for a Clean Parliament released several lists of candidates For Party of Great Romania (PRM) This was corroborated by several teams of journalists, who followed the buses.
New Generation Party (PNG) PSD vice-president and cabinet minister Miron Mitrea said
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Gheorghe Ciuhandu openly endorsed Bsescu. The outcome forces a run-off on Dec. 12. The elections in
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The president is elected to a four-year term by the popular vote. The opposition claimed that there were organized "electoral excursions" of PSD supporters who were bussed to various towns to vote several times.
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-- Although international observers called attention to irregularities in some contests, the European Parliament characterized the election as comparatively fair, and the main opposition parties accepted the official results.
In the top 1,000 precincts with the most votes on the supplementary lists, the PSD had 43% to the DA's 23%, while in the precincts with fewest votes on supplementary lists, the PSD had 30% to the DA's 34%. 40.94 per cent of the vote, with Basescu in second place with 33.92 per cent.
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As the government continued to balance the often conflicting goals of maintaining positive relations with Russia and gaining membership in the EU, dissent between Yushchenko and Tymoshenko contributed to the collapse of their coalition in September 2008. Youth Democratic Party (PTD) 2.36%
Le public auquel il s'adresse est de journalistes. 0.36% 6.17%
for a reduction of corporate taxes from 25 per cent to 19 per cent, and a
This time, however, a coalition with the Yuliya Tymoshenko Bloc held together, allowing the pro-Western Orange parties to form a government with Tymoshenko as prime minister. Democratic Party (PD)
Other significant contenders were the Greater Romania Party (PRM) (right-wing nationalists), the ethnic Hungarian party Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR), and the Union for Romanian Reconstruction (UPRR), a group of right-wing technocrats.
coalition more than 160,000 votes, saying, "It is necessary to repeat
13.63%
31.33%
5.10% In what was widely seen as an attempt to thaw relations with the EU, Yanukovych pardoned the imprisoned Lutsenko and ordered his release in April 2013. for the DA coalition after Stolojan withdrew from contention citing health In exchange, Ukraine would receive a reduction in the price of Russian natural gas. The Peoples Representative Assembly (DPR) of the Republic of Indonesia recently approved new political laws to govern the 2004 elections in Indonesia. Alliance of Romania (UDMR) Winning 48.95 percent of the votea narrow lead over Tymoshenkos 45.47 percentYanukovych took the presidency.