Parliamentary elections were held in Guatemala on 16 December 1959, in order to elect half the seats in Congress. Voter turnout was just 44.91%. Dieter...

elections that occurred in the year 1959. 1959 Mauritanian parliamentary election 1959 Nigerian parliamentary election 1959 Senegalese parliamentary election...

The Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (in Spanish: Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca, URNG-MAIZ or most commonly URNG) is a Guatemalan political...

Assembly election 1958 South African general election 1958 Southern Rhodesian general election 1958 Sudanese parliamentary election 1958–1959 Tanganyikan...

1913 – 27 January 1971) was a Guatemalan military officer and politician who served as the 25th president of Guatemala. He was Minister of National Defense...

in Guatemala. The Guatemalan military/police worked closely with the U.S. military and State Department to secure U.S. interests. The Guatemalan government...

powers of the executive, contrasting parliamentary systems, which may allow the prime minister to call elections whenever they see fit or orchestrate...

missing Lionel Crabb, again using parliamentary privilege. After a CIA pilot flying in support of the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état deliberately napalmed...

power since 5 June 1959 Parliamentary election, 2020: PAP won 61.2% of the popular vote and 83 out of 93 seats Presidential election, 2023: Former PAP...

Arabia. June – The next Albanian parliamentary election will be held. October – The next Czech parliamentary election will be held. An ecumenical meeting...

stand for election are eligible to the executive committee. The executive committee is the administrative organ of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The...

No. 1p. 31 Parliamentary Guide. Report on Alberta Elections, 1905-1982. Parliament Guide Parliamentary Guide A Report on Alberta Elections The UFA, June...

out of government during the cabinet formation, until the general election of 1959, which was held early because of a cabinet crisis. This time it gained...

other parliamentary democracies, extra elections are virtually never held, a minority government being preferred until the next ordinary elections. An important...

all women had the right to vote in parliamentary elections; from 1893. However women could not stand for election to parliament until 1919, when three...

actions to influence the 1964 Somali parliamentary elections in order to ensure the election of government and parliamentary officials in Somalia favorably...

parliamentary election led to a coalition government of the Independence Party and Progressive Party led by Geir Hallgrímsson. The 1978 parliamentary...

Graciela Quan's Guatemalan Feminine Pro-Citizenship Union (1945). Women obtained the legal right to vote in parliamentary and presidential elections in 1945 (without...

presidential election with 70% of the vote, he was unable to take office due to the Cuban Revolution. Rivero Agüero was due to be sworn in on 24 February 1959. In...

parliamentary election and the party became the biggest non-socialist party in Finland with 19.7% of the votes. After the 1919 Finnish parliamentary election...

Alan (2000). Comparative European Party Systems: An Analysis of Parliamentary Elections Since 1945. Garland. p. 467. Elias, Anwen (2006). "From 'full national...

Hungarian parliamentary election, where the leading party, Fidesz, combined gerrymandering and decoy lists, which resulted in a two-thirds parliamentary majority...

governor-general refused to execute a move without a parliamentary vote. In 1844, the Queen's acceptance of a parliamentary vote moved the capital to Montreal. In 1849...

two of the seven seats. After the 2003 elections, lawmakers of FDP and Liberal Party formed a common parliamentary group in the Federal Assembly. In June...

of seats. The PRDN retained its Congressional majority in the 1959 and 1961 elections. Ydígoras was removed from office by a 1963 coup, after which the...

Coups include the Egyptian Revolution, the Iranian coup d'état, the Guatemalan coup d'état, the 14 July Revolution in Iraq, and the Pakistani coup d'état...

eligible to vote, and after the 2015 election 10 of the 120 members of the Knesset (8%) were settlers. Parliamentary elections are scheduled every four years...

especially strong in the October 1946 state elections of the Soviet zone—the last free parliamentary election in East Germany—obtaining an average of 24...

having won 49 of the 63 parliamentary seats in the lower house of parliament (House of Representatives) in the 2020 general elections. The JLP uses a bell...

People's Power, has 470 (reduced from 605 before the 2023 Cuban parliamentary election) members who sit for five-year terms. Members of the National Assembly...