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POPULATED DISTRICT [3 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2004-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

The nomination papers must be signed by the candidate and a witness, the candidate’s official agent, and at least 100 electors from the riding in which the candidate is running (or 50 electors in the large and sparsely populated ridings listed in Schedule 3 of the Act).

CONT

For a candidate, the limit is based on the number of electors on the preliminary voters lists for the candidate’s riding, adjusted for sparsely populated and geographically large districts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

L'acte doit être signé par le candidat, son agent officiel, un témoin et au moins 100 électeurs de cette circonscription (ou 50 électeurs dans les circonscriptions étendues et peu densément peuplées énumérées à l'annexe 3 de la Loi).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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Record 2 2004-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

The nomination papers must be signed by the candidate and a witness, the candidate’s official agent, and at least 100 electors from the riding in which the candidate is running (or 50 electors in the large and sparsely populated ridings listed in Schedule 3 of the Act).

CONT

For a candidate, the limit is based on the number of electors on the preliminary voters lists for the candidate’s riding, adjusted for sparsely populated and geographically large districts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

L'acte doit être signé par le candidat, son agent officiel, un témoin et au moins 100 électeurs de cette circonscription (ou 50 électeurs dans les circonscriptions étendues et peu densément peuplées énumérées à l'annexe 3 de la Loi).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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Record 3 1985-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mass Transit
DEF

A system that provides service for short trips within small, densely populated major activity centres, such as a central business district, airport, university, shopping centre, industrial complex, park and others.

Key term(s)
  • activity center transport system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports en commun

Spanish

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