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I work in the field of electoral assistance, so that's to say we assist emerging democracies to organize what is often their first elections.
So transporting electoral materials, etc., is exceedingly difficult.
Because there are two distinct aspects of democracy: there's electoral competition, which determines how you acquire power, and there are checks and balances, which determine how you use power.
It turns out that electoral competition is the thing that's doing the damage with democracy, whereas strong checks and balances make resource booms good.
Based on national elections in the UK, Italy, Israel and of course, the most recent US presidential election, using polls to predict electoral outcomes is about as accurate as using the moon to predict hospital admissions.
But we do know that in the last days before the Brexit vote, the official "Vote Leave" campaign laundered nearly three quarters of a million pounds through another campaign entity that our electoral commission has ruled was illegal, and it's referred it to the police.
But this was the biggest electoral fraud in Britain for 100 years.
It broke British electoral laws and British data laws, and it's also being referred to the police.
And in a completely separate case, he's being referred to our National Crime Agency, our equivalent of the FBI, because our electoral commission has concluded they don't know where his money came from.
We are what happens to a western democracy when a hundred years of electoral laws are disrupted by technology.
He won 375 electoral votes.
Because ultimately, that electoral outcome had nothing to do with the rest of the world.
It's since been deployed in Mexico to track electoral fraud.
International organizations and academic experts define democracy as regular, multiparty electoral competition.
In contrast to elections, protests are not confined by rigid electoral cycles.
This is a fascinating political documentary that focuses on the 2004 electoral campaign, in which one wealthy patrician convinced the electorate that he would be more fun to drink a beer with than the other wealthy patrician.
The film attempts to show the cutthroat decisiveness of one of the last vestiges of electoral battling in the 2004 Presidential race between Senator Kerry and the incumbent, President George W. Bush.
But Morsi’s narrow margin of victory (just 3.5 percentage points) over Shafiq, and low voter turnout – 46.4% in the first round and 51.8% in the second – reflect a polarized, exhausted society that lacks confidence in the electoral process and the candidates.
More generally, the logic of the electoral marketplace means that no single communal identity can dominate others.
Risk of a dollar crisis seemed minimal in the weeks immediately following Trump’s surprising electoral victory last November.
But, in a surprise move, the party’s leader, Sonia Gandhi, declined to become Prime Minister, naming Singh – an academic and civil servant, with no electoral experience – as the UPA’s choice.
And, liberated from electoral pressures, at least of a kind focusing on her directly, she may feel freer to pursue a more proactive foreign policy.
Not surprisingly, that change has fueled demands for more “national sovereignty," which populist parties, such as Greece's newly elected Syriza, have translated into electoral success.
At the turn of the 20 th century, the Radical Party offered the middle class an electoral voice.
Poland’s recent electoral history provides an example.
But that does not change the fact that parties’ need to address their electoral fears is causing serious damage to national policymaking.
Hitler’s electoral breakthrough of 1932 was achieved amid rapidly falling prices.
This implies that anti-discrimination and egalitarian movements need to broaden their focus to include electoral reform, better financial regulation, transparent privatization, and, above all, an overhaul of the education system to ensure high-quality schools for the poor and pre-school nutrition and health care.
The Massachusetts electoral debacle only highlighted the growing rift between the president’s agenda and popular sensibilities.
During his primary and general election campaigns, Trump lied incessantly about himself, his businesses, his opponents, other countries’ behavior and motivations, America’s electoral system, the size of trade deficits, the actions of the Federal Reserve, and data on everything from labor to crime (to name a few examples).
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