Search results
t. e. The political system in East Timor is a unitary semi-presidential representative democratic republic, [1] [2] [3] whereby the Prime Minister of East Timor is the head of government and the President of East Timor functions as head of state. East Timor has a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the president and the government.
Politics of Lithuania takes place in a framework of a unitary semi-presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the president of Lithuania is the head of state and the prime minister of Lithuania is the head of government, and of a multi-party system.
Multi-party democracy was introduced in May 1991, and general elections were held after several delays in 1994. [6] The President was elected by public vote for the first time using a two-round system; João Bernardo Vieira of the PAIGC narrowly defeated Kumba Ialá of the Party for Social Renewal (PRS) by 52%–48% in the second round of voting.
v. t. e. General elections were held in Botswana on 23 October 2019 to elect MPs and local government councillors. [1] Despite a high profile split in the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in May 2019 when former President Ian Khama left the party and switched his support to the new Botswana Patriotic Front, the BDP's vote share increased ...
The president of Romania ( Romanian: Președintele României) is the head of state of Romania. Following a modification to the Romanian Constitution in 2003, the president is directly elected by a two-round system and serves for five years. An individual may serve two terms. During their term in office, the president may not be a formal member ...
The President of the Arab Republic of Egypt ( Arabic: رئيس جمهورية مصر العربية) is the executive head of state of Egypt and the de facto appointee of the official head of government under the Egyptian Constitution of 2014. Under the various iterations of the Constitution of Egypt following the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 ...
v. t. e. Presidential elections were held in Tunisia on 15 September 2019, [3] the second direct vote for the presidency since the 2011 revolution. [4] The elections had originally been planned for 17 and 24 November, [5] but were brought forward after the death of incumbent President Beji Caid Essebsi on 25 July to ensure that a new president ...
