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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Chief Electoral Officer
1, record 1, English, Chief%20Electoral%20Officer
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CEO 2, record 1, English, CEO
correct, federal act
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An officer of Parliament, appointed by resolution of the House of Commons, and responsible for the administration of federal elections, including the monitoring of compliance with statutory provisions respecting election expenses. 3, record 1, English, - Chief%20Electoral%20Officer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Chief Electoral Officer of Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur général des élections
1, record 1, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20%C3%A9lections
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- D.G.E. 2, record 1, French, D%2EG%2EE%2E
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice générale des élections 3, record 1, French, directrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20%C3%A9lections
correct, feminine noun
- D.G.E. 2, record 1, French, D%2EG%2EE%2E
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Haut fonctionnaire du Parlement que nomme la Chambre des communes par résolution, et qui est responsable de l'administration des élections fédérales, dont la vérification des dépenses électorales suivant les dispositions réglementaires établies. 4, record 1, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20%C3%A9lections
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Directeur général des élections du Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Director General de Elecciones de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Director%20General%20de%20Elecciones%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alto funcionario del Parlamento de Canadá nombrado en virtud de una resolución de la Cámara y responsable de la administración de las elecciones federales, incluida la verificación del cumplimiento de las disposiciones reglamentarias con relación a los gastos electorales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Director%20General%20de%20Elecciones%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
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