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HOLD ELECTIONS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deliver elections
1, record 1, English, deliver%20elections
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- conduct elections 2, record 1, English, conduct%20elections
correct
- hold elections 3, record 1, English, hold%20elections
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Part I reviews Elections Canada’s main activities since the last general election on June 2, 1997, based on three strategic priorities: maintaining a constant state of readiness to deliver elections, by-elections and referendums; delivering by-elections; and offering public information programs and supporting parliamentarians and other Canadians as they deal with electoral issues. 4, record 1, English, - deliver%20elections
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conduire des élections
1, record 1, French, conduire%20des%20%C3%A9lections
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tenir des élections 2, record 1, French, tenir%20des%20%C3%A9lections
correct
- déclencher des élections 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9clencher%20des%20%C3%A9lections
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La partie I passe en revue les principales activités d'Élections Canada depuis la dernière élection générale, le 2 juin 1997, en fonction de trois priorités stratégiques : se tenir prêt en tout temps à conduire une élection générale ou partielle ou un référendum; conduire des élections partielles; offrir des programmes d'information publique et appuyer les parlementaires ainsi que les autres citoyens qui s'occupent de questions électorales. 4, record 1, French, - conduire%20des%20%C3%A9lections
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- realizar elecciones 1, record 1, Spanish, realizar%20elecciones
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hold an election
1, record 2, English, hold%20an%20election
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The success of the Chief Electoral Officer and Elections Canada can be judged by their ability to satisfy the electoral requirements of the Canada Elections Act, namely : to meet all the specified activity deadlines throughout the election period, to hold an election on the appointed date... 2, record 2, English, - hold%20an%20election
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- organiser une élection
1, record 2, French, organiser%20une%20%C3%A9lection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- procéder à une élection 2, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9der%20%C3%A0%20une%20%C3%A9lection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des conclusions tendant à l'annulation de la décision par laquelle le Premier ministre a refusé d'organiser une élection législative partielle deviennent sans objet lorsque l'organisation d'une telle élection n'est plus possible par l'effet des dispositions combinées des articles [...] 3, record 2, French, - organiser%20une%20%C3%A9lection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- celebrar elecciones
1, record 2, Spanish, celebrar%20elecciones
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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