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Non/Oui Referendum '92
“Non/Oui Referendum '92” is a political pamphlet, available in French, distributed in 1992 by the Director General of Elections in Quebec which provides information on the Referendum vote in Quebec that will take place October 26th 1992. The document contains two separate pamphlets, the first explaining to citizens why they should vote no, the other giving arguments for voting yes. The referendum will decide whether or not the Canadian constitution should be changed in order to honor the Charlettetown agreement. The last part of the pamphlet for “yes” is in English.
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Sistemul Electoral Roman: Program
“The Romanian Electoral System: Schedule” is an agenda for “The Romanian Electoral System” seminar, available in Romanian, and set up during the 4th-6th of September, 1992, by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems and the Conference for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
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A Guide to the Voter
In preparation for the November 3rd, 1992 Presidential Elections and the December 8th, 1992 Parliamentary elections in Ghana, the Interim National Commission published “A Guide to the Voter.” This guide provided Ghanaian citizens with complete voter registration information, further information on the election process and an overview of election workers. The purpose of this guide is to educate the public and contribute towards a peaceful, free, and fair election.
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The Guide to the Electoral Referendum
“The Guide to the Electoral Referendum” was published by the Electoral Referendum Panel in 1992 and regards the September 19th 1992 vote in which a system of elections will be chosen to challenge the existing voting system. In addition to a brief history of New Zealand’s electoral history and a voting procedure outline, this guide outlines the different potential electoral system and provides their implications on New Zealand politics. These systems are the Mixed Member Proportional System, the Preferential Voting System, the Supplementary Member System and the Single Transferable Vote System.
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The Referendum Question
“The Referendum Question” is a 1992 booklet, published by Elections Canada, which makes the referendum question available in French, English and several Aboriginal languages. Although the question will only appear in French and English on the official ballot to be voted on in the Referendum of 1992 which decides whether the Canadian Constitution should be renewed, aboriginal voters will be able to bring this booklet to the polls with them.
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Organizacion del Poder Publico
“Organization of the Public Power” is a civic education brochure, available in Spanish, issued in 1992 by the Electoral Justice body in Paraguay and intended to familiarize citizens with the structure of the public power. The document briefly lists the attributions of the executive, judicial, and legislative powers in Paraguay as guaranteed by the 1992 Constitution.
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Papeleta Electoral para Presidente y Vicepresidente de la Republica
“Ballot for the Election of the President and Vice-president of the Republic” is a ballot sample, available in Spanish, issued in 1992 by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal in Ecuador in lead up to July 5, 1992 Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections.
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Voter card
Provided by the Voter Registration Office of Virginia, this is an actual copy of a letter to a Burke, Virginia resident containing his or her official voter card. The name and address has been blacked out for security reasons. The letter also contains information informing the voter how to maintain a qualified voter and contact information for questions.
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Voter Registration System of the District of Columbia
In a paper written by District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics Executive Director Emmett H. Fremaux entitled “the Voter Registration System of the District of Columbia,” Fremaux outlines the basic components of the DC voter registration system. Fremaux not only covers registration by mail, “Motor Voter Registration,” and how to maintain an up-to-date voter registration, but provides statistics and graphs that show steady increases in voter registration. This 1992 paper was provided for the Institute for Social Research National Conference on May 8th and 9th of that year.
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Conciencia Democratica
“Conciencia Democrática” is the May 1992 16th edition of the “Conciencia Democrática” newsletter, available in Spanish, issued by the Pro-Democracy Center in Panama. The newsletter contains editorials on voluntary projects organized by the Pro-Democracy Center, information about its projects and how to get involved, as well as a range of editorials on democracy and the connection between the community’s participation and the success of democracy. This particular edition focuses on the electoral process, the involvement of the civil society in it and the electoral reform.