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    Municipal elections were held in Costa Rica on 5 December 2010. Were the third municipal elections in the history of the country and the last on be held...
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    General elections were held in Costa Rica on 7 February 2010. The ruling party before the election, the center-left National Liberation Party, put forward...
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    Municipal elections were held in Costa Rica on 7 February 2016, in order to elect the mayors of the 81 cantons of the country plus a proportional number...
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    The 2006 Costa Rica local elections were held on December 3, 2006. In the February 2006 general elections, Costa Rica elected president, vice-presidents...
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    According to Costa Rica's Municipal Code, mayors are elected every four years by the population of the canton. As of the latest municipal elections in 2024...
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    General elections were held in Costa Rica on 5 February 2006. In the presidential election, Óscar Arias of the National Liberation Party (Partido Liberación...
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    particularly notorious in the 2006 election with Óscar Arias looking for re-election and PAC’s candidate Ottón Solís. Most Costa Ricans showed mixed feelings over...
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    50% of the national dairy production in Costa Rica comes from San Carlos. According to Costa Rica's Municipal Code, mayors are elected every four years...
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    Limón (redirect from Limón, Costa Rica)
    recognized as one of Costa Rica's most culturally and racially diverse cities. It is one of the main communities of Afro-Costa Ricans in the country, mainly...
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    Pedro Miguel Muñoz Fonseca (born 31 July 1968, in Liberia, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican lawyer, businessman and politician. He served as president of the...
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    Costa Rica elects a president (who is the head of state), two vice-presidents and a legislature. The President of Costa Rica and the vice-presidents are...
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    anti-corruption party, it startled the Costa Rican political arena with a very strong showing in the 2002 general elections. In the presidential vote, party...
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    the Puerto Rican independence movement. It is the largest of the independence parties, and the only one that is on the ballot during elections (other candidates...
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    Nicaraguans Sanchez, María Isabel (2 February 2014), "No clear frontrunner as Costa Ricans vote for new president", Digital Journal "Liberal and conservative ideologies...
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    ISBN 9781475818710. Retrieved 27 March 2016. Lehring, Gary. "Costa Rican legislative elections show growing voter dissatisfaction with traditional choices"...
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    Asamblea Legislativa) forms the unicameral legislative branch of the Costa Rican government. The national congress building is located in the capital...
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    earning a seat in the Municipal Council and the Syndic of the central district. "Expats can help Costa Rica's Green Party". Costa Rican News. Retrieved 9...
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    votes (0.21%), the least voted candidate in that election. In 2016 Costa Rican municipal elections, the party won the position of syndic of the district...
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    Óscar López (politician) (category Costa Rican politicians)
    Arias is a Costa Rican politician with the Accessibility without Exclusion party. He ran for the President of Costa Rica in February 2010 and received...
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  • Pérez Zeledón was also the location of significant battles during the Costa Rican Civil War. The most notable battle was the Battle of San Isidro de El...
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  • naturalised Costa Ricans eligible to vote. Voting is obligatory in Costa Rica, nevertheless abstentionism was 35 percent in 2006 and 32 percent in 2010. 11–19...
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    Climate Change. The vote did not go his way and on 17 May 2010 de Boer was succeeded by Costa Rican diplomat Christiana Figueres who had been involved with...
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  • the Latin American regions. Human rights in Costa Rica predominantly stem from the UNDHR, the Costa Rican Constitution and the Inter-American Human Rights...
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    Calderonism (category Political history of Costa Rica)
    traditional political tendencies of Costa Rican politics, with which it represented a certain type of Costa Rican bipartisanship from 1986 to 2002 and...
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  • Peliquista Party (category Defunct political parties in Costa Rica)
    Party was a Costa Rican political group, active between 1917 and 1919 during the Tinoco Brothers dictatorship following the 1917 Costa Rican coup d'état...
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  • border with Costa Rica. He was seen at a Sandinista demonstration over the slow certification of winners in the November 5, 2000 municipal elections. Álvaro...
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    Social Christian Unity Party (category Political parties in Costa Rica)
    "Former President of Costa Rica Acquitted in Corruption Case". Costa Rican News. Retrieved 28 March 2016. "Court overturns acquittal of Costa Rica's former President...
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    Liberal State (category Political history of Costa Rica)
    philosophy. It is considered a period of transcendental importance in Costa Rican history, as it's when the consolidation of the National State and its...
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  • place on June 13, 2010, which would let the people decide on the matter. However, the bill never made into law. With the Puerto Rican government-debt crisis...
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