The surprise winner of the, Withdrew candidacy to support Benoît Hamon, Non-candidate; sponsored by friend as a joke. [8], In early July 2017, National Electoral Commission (CNE) stated that it was expecting 3,000 national and international election observers in the country during the elections. Loans and guarantees for recall advertising or other expenses can only be provided by savings institutions at a non-preferential interest rate. The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies in India, and the offices of the President and Vice President in the country. Julião Mateus Paulo is an Angolan politician and former Secretary-General of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA). Campaign finance requirements, Who represents me? Ronnie Young defeated Jeff Waters in the Republican primary. (G!LT) collected more than 2600 signatures and will appear on the ballot in every state. Corley resigned after being indicted on criminal domestic violence and weapon charges. A number of amendments are made to the Election Expenses Act, among them: This Act received Royal Assent on October 20, 2017 and came into force on the same day. Clive Palmer's United Australia Party could have a disproportionate effect on next year's WA election, despite Labor apparently making every effort to stop him, writes Jacob Kagi. A number of amendments are made to the Election Act, among them: On November 2, 2017, Bill 5 received Royal Assent and came fully into force. He was the second-longest-serving president in Africa, surpassed only by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, who took power less than two months before dos Santos. An eligible individual is someone who is (or was) a resident of BC and a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. A second round was held on 20 March, in which businessman Patrice Talon defeated Prime Minister Lionel Zinsou. The snap election was called when the coalition government between the Social Democratic Party of Austria and Austrian People's Party was dissolved in May by the latter party's new leader Sebastian Kurz. The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering election processes in India. Pilz already has the support of 4 MPs in parliament and won't need to submit 2600 signatures to be on the ballot. Creates a new third party regime applicable to the pre-election period, while maintaining a threshold of $500 in expenses before a third party is required to register. With respect to voting services modernization, allows for flexibility by: Removing the assignment of specific responsibilities to specific election officers by creating a generic category of election officer to whom all those responsibilities may be assigned. The chief electoral officer must publish the disclosure statements on the Elections Manitoba website. [12] [13] Voters must be at least 18 years old and not have an undischarged bankruptcy, criminal conviction, dual citizenship or have been declared insane. The FPÖ accepted this offer and first talks started on Wednesday, 25 October. Allows for the removal from office of a returning officer who ceases to be a permanent resident of the Northwest Territories. Recall petitions cannot be submitted within six months of the next fixed-date general election. Minister of the Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs, Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research, Deputy Minister of the Economy and Finance, Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transport, Minister of Social Affairs, Labour and Solidarity, Minister of Information Technology and Post, Minister of Higher Education and Research, Minister of Territorial Equality and Housing, The Republicans (France) presidential primary, 2016, National Centre of Independents and Peasants, French Socialist Party presidential primary, 2017, French overseas departments and territories, emails and documents from the Macron campaign were leaked, Opinion polling for the French presidential election, 2017, "La France aux urnes pour le premier tour de la présidentielle 2017", "Présidentielle 2017 : revivez la soirée électorale du premier tour", "Macron et Le Pen au second tour d'une présidentielle hors norme", "Présidentielle 2017 : un revers inédit dans la Ve République pour les deux grands partis français", Macron au Mémorial de la Shoah, ce qui s'est passé «ne doit plus jamais advenir», "En direct, Emmanuel Macron élu président : " Je ferai tout pour que les électeurs FN n'aient plus aucune raison de voter pour les extrêmes, "Le second tour de la présidentielle 2017 en 8 chiffres", "Constitution du 4 octobre 1958 - Article 7", "Parrainages, temps de parole, débats… Les dates clé de l'élection présidentielle", "Concernant les parrainages, qu'est-ce qui a changé depuis 2012 ? The primary election took place on April 11, 2017. Adds a provision that the Chief Electoral is to provide each returning officer for an electoral district with a copy of the list of electors at least seven days before polling day. The primary election took place on September 5, 2017. Preliminary results show that MPLA won with a clear margin. Despite Vienna being the most populous state, Lower Austria had the most eligible voters (1,288,802), while Burgenland had the fewest (232,740). The filing deadline for political parties to nominate their candidates to run in this election was February 21, 2017. ", "Nicolas Dupont-Aignan soutient Marine Le Pen pour le second tour", "Présidentielle : qui sont les 11 candidats sur la ligne de départ", "Gauche, centre, droite, milieux économiques ou société civile : qui sont les soutiens d'Emmanuel Macron ? On November 8, 2018, Bill 53 received Royal Assent and came fully into force. To qualify for annual allowance, parties must receive at least 2% of province-wide vote or at least 5% of total number of votes in districts where they ran candidates. New requirement for third party sponsors who conduct more than $10,000 in advertising to file initial and subsequent contribution disclosure reports within fourteen days of receiving contributions. Fundraising events held in conjunction with a convention of a registered political party, including a leadership convention or a leadership contestant's debate, are regulated.

On December 6, 2018, Bill 57 received Royal Assent and came into force.