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PASSER VOTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Parliamentary Language
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proceed with the vote 1, record 1, English, proceed%20with%20the%20vote
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The opposition Whip refused to accompany the government Whip into the Chamber to indicate to the Speaker their readiness to proceed with the vote; the government and opposition parties each demanded concessions before allowing the vote to take place. 2, record 1, English, - proceed%20with%20the%20vote
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passer au vote 1, record 1, French, passer%20au%20vote
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- passer à la mise aux voix 2, record 1, French, passer%20%C3%A0%20la%20mise%20aux%20voix
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le whip de l'Opposition refusa d’accompagner le whip du gouvernement à la Chambre afin d’indiquer au Président qu'ils étaient prêts à passer au vote; le gouvernement et les partis d’opposition exigeaient de part et d’autre des concessions avant de permettre le vote. 1, record 1, French, - passer%20au%20vote
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mixed member proportionalty
1, record 2, English, mixed%20member%20proportionalty
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- MMP 2, record 2, English, MMP
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1993, a long and convoluted process of electoral reform in New Zealand culminated in a binding vote for change. A referendum held concurrent with that year's general election indicated that 54 per cent of voters supported a change from FPP to Mixed Member Proportionality (MMP). 3, record 2, English, - mixed%20member%20proportionalty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système mixte proportionnel
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mixte%20proportionnel
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1993, un long et tortueux processus de réforme électorale entrepris en Nouvelle-Zélande aboutissait à un vote exécutoire en faveur du changement. Lors d’un référendum tenu la même année parallèlement à des élections générales, 54 p. cent des électeurs avaient opté pour le changement pour passer du système uninominal majoritaire à un tour à un système mixte proportionnel. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mixte%20proportionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- without a division
1, record 3, English, without%20a%20division
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sans scrutin
1, record 3, French, sans%20scrutin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sans passer au vote 1, record 3, French, sans%20passer%20au%20vote
correct
- sans opposition 2, record 3, French, sans%20opposition
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sans opposition : par extension 1, record 3, French, - sans%20scrutin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Municipal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- call a division
1, record 4, English, call%20a%20division
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Administration municipale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- passer au vote 1, record 4, French, passer%20au%20vote
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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