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31Politics of the United Kingdom — The politics of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland takes place in the framework of a constitutional monarchy, in which the Monarch is head of state and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is the head of government.… …
32History of the Conservative Party — The modern Conservative Party of the United Kingdom traces its origins back to the Tory supporters of Duke of York, later King James VII II, during the 1678 1681 exclusion. The name was originally meant as a pejorative a Tory was a type of Irish… …
33Politics of the Philippines — The political system in the Philippines takes place in an organized framework of a presidential, representative, and democratic republic whereby the president is both the head of state and the head of government within a pluriform multi party… …
34Single non-transferable vote — The single non transferable vote or SNTV is an electoral system used in multi member constituency elections. Voting In any election, each voter casts one vote for one candidate in a multi candidate race for multiple offices. Posts are filled by… …
35Social Credit Party of Canada split, 1963 — The split between Ralliement des créditistes, which was the Quebec wing of the Social Credit Party of Canada, and the national organization had its roots in a long standing dispute between the de facto leader of the Ralliement, Réal Caouette, and …
36History and use of the Single Transferable Vote — The history and usage of the Single Transferable Vote voting system has been a series of relatively modest periods of usage and disusage throughout the world, however today it is seeing increasing popularity and proposed implementation as a… …
37Provincial Assembly of the Punjab — The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the province of Punjab in Lahore, eastern Pakistan [http://www.pap.gov.pk/ Provincial Assembly of the Punjab] ] . The Assembly was established under… …
38History of the Left in France — The Left in France at the beginning of the 20th century was represented by two main political parties, the Republican, Radical and Radical Socialist Party and the SFIO (French Section of the Workers International), created in 1905 as a merger of… …
39Virginia in the American Civil War — The Commonwealth of Virginia was a prominent part of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. It sponsored a convention about secession on February 13, 1861, after six states seceded to form the Confederacy on February 4.… …
40History of religion in the United States — The religious history of the United States begins more than a century before the former British colonies became the United States of America in 1776.Some of the original settlers were men and women of deep religious convictions. The religious… …
