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SECRETAIRE CIRCONSCRIPTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polling officers
1, record 1, English, polling%20officers
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deputy returning officers, poll clerks and officers in charge of information and order are polling officers; they shall be chosen from among the electors of the electoral division. [Elections Act, Que.] 2, record 1, English, - polling%20officers
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polling officials
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- personnel du scrutin
1, record 1, French, personnel%20du%20scrutin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sont membres du personnel du scrutin, le scrutateur, le secrétaire du bureau de vote et le préposé à l'information et au maintien de l'ordre; ils sont choisis parmi les électeurs de la circonscription électorale. [Loi électorale, Qué. ] 2, record 1, French, - personnel%20du%20scrutin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Polling officer» se rend par «membre du personnel du scrutin». 3, record 1, French, - personnel%20du%20scrutin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- membre du personnel du scrutin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- constituency secretary 1, record 2, English, constituency%20secretary
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire pour la circonscription 1, record 2, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20pour%20la%20circonscription
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termino, 6 avril 1970 1, record 2, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20pour%20la%20circonscription
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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