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ELECCION PARCIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- by-election
1, record 1, English, by%2Delection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An election held to fill a vacancy during the course of a Parliament. 2, record 1, English, - by%2Delection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hold a by-election. 3, record 1, English, - by%2Delection
Record 1, Key term(s)
- partial election
- by election
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élection partielle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lection%20partielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élection complémentaire 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lection%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élection visant à combler une vacance qui survient au cours d'une législature. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lection%20partielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une élection partielle est une élection qui a lieu dans une seule circonscription. Plusieurs élections partielles peuvent se tenir simultanément. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lection%20partielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tenir une élection partielle. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lection%20partielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- elección parcial
1, record 1, Spanish, elecci%C3%B3n%20parcial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- elección complementaria 2, record 1, Spanish, elecci%C3%B3n%20complementaria
correct, feminine noun
- elección extraordinaria 3, record 1, Spanish, elecci%C3%B3n%20extraordinaria
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elecciones celebradas para cubrir un escaño que quede vacante durante el curso de una legislatura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - elecci%C3%B3n%20parcial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Gobernador en Consejo es quien fija la fecha de las elecciones parciales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - elecci%C3%B3n%20parcial
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