We are now preparing for the 2007 presidential and parliamentary elections to consolidate further our gains in the democratic process.

It seems to take for granted a Democratic victory in the US presidential election next year.

After decades of autocracy, this vast archipelago of a country just concluded a presidential election that has solidified its transition to democracy.

This year s presidential vote proves that America s democracy is healthy, but that some things could be better.

Following the turbulence and violence of Iran s presidential elections in June, the question of democracy has moved to the forefront for the region s states and populations.

We welcome the presidential elections in Afghanistan as one of the key elements of the Bonn process and the first most important step towards establishing new state institutions based on democratic principles.

Presidential elections

Rowhani s victory created the impression of a democratic process and relieved the popular anger that has accumulated during the last eight years, especially since the rigged presidential election in 2009.

The victory of the opposition in the parliamentary election of 2002 attests to the potential that may be unleashed with a victory by democratic forces in the presidential election.

Since then, presidential, parliamentary and local elections the latter ushering in a revival of local government that had been dormant for nearly 30 years have been held in conformity with democratic principles and practice.

(b) The broad participation of the electorate in the presidential elections held in June 2001, which expressed the true commitment of the Iranian people to the democratic process in the Islamic Republic of Iran

The authorities of the region were determined to democratize their society, as shown by the presidential, parliamentary and local elections that had been held over the last decade, in conformity with OSCE decisions.

I stand before you with the democratic mandate given to me by the people of Namibia during our presidential elections in November 2004 and following my inauguration on 21 March 2005.

An indirect presidential election was held in Greece on 3 February 2010.

Chile s Presidential Minuet

Iran s Muddled Presidential Politics

Women and the American Presidential Campaign

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The Colombian presidential election of 2014 was held on May 25, 2014.

A presidential election was held in Tunisia on 23 November 2014, a month after the parliamentary election.

It has been said that presidential democracy only strengthens Russian political culture s tendency to favor rulers with a strong hand, whereas a parliamentary system would allow for a more horizontal distribution of power.

Carrying out the election in a single day.

Presidential elections occur every 5 years.

Venezuela s democratic opposition has finally united behind a single candidate, Manuel Rosales, to challenge the incumbent populist maverick Hugo Chávez in the presidential election scheduled for December 3rd.

Under the moribund, as the Constitution came to be known, Venezuela not only had eight peaceful presidential transitions, but also enjoyed the fruits of democratic pluralism and strong civil and political liberties.

Foreign Policy and America s Presidential Campaign

Buhari is also the party s presidential candidate.

September September 5 Presidential elections begin in Mexico.

A presidential election was held in Venezuela on 14 April 2013 following the death of President Hugo Chávez on 5 March 2013.

There is a popular belief that democratic systems support property and enterprise because votes and legislators can be bought, and the capitalists have the money.

Gayoom was defeated in the October 2008 presidential election.

There are three classic models of democratic executives pure parliamentarism, as in Britain semi presidentialism, as in Charles De Gaulle s French Fifth Republic and pure presidentialism, as in the US.

China s succession, though set, will nonetheless bring a period of uncertainty, while South Korea will undoubtedly face its usual no holds barred democratic battle in its coming presidential election.

Noting with satisfaction that the Mozambique's Presidential and Legislative elections held on 1 2 December, 2004, was carried out peacefully and in a transparent manner, which created conditions to reinforce democratic process and to continue to implementation of economic and social programmes

Lebanese blogger Maze is pessimistic about his country's presidential elections.

Will its recent presidential election continue that tradition?

Members of the presidential military staff were told to carry handguns.

In Moscow, the presidential election coincided with the election of municipal leaders.

Tudor subsequently finished second in the presidential election.

So Europeans are right to be fascinated by America s presidential election.

Woman votes for candidate during Russia's presidential election in St. Petersburg.

They turned the ransacked mansion of a member of the former ruling family into a hangout for creative minds.

In 1991, President Bush awarded him the Presidential Citizens Medal.

Presidency Boni stood as one of 26 candidates in the March 2006 presidential election.

The presidential elections were last held in 2013.