Essays Tagged: "Elections"

Report on Upcoming Elections in Canada

Report for upcoming ElectionsThe elections for Canada are imminent in this month of November. In this report we will ana ... . The main issue for this party is Québec sovereignty. The biggest challenge in the upcoming elections is that not a majority of people wants Québec to power. Hence, Bloc Québ&eac ... bec to power. Hence, Bloc Québécois will remain a minority government in the upcoming elections.Canadian Action PartyCanadian Action Party leaded by Paul T. Hellyer in which their goal i ...

(11 pages) 75 0 3.5 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

Enforcement of Crime Around the World

es the subject of crime has risen to the forefront of social and political issues due to the recent elections. This problem of crime does not effect just the United States but it is a hot topic in man ...

(5 pages) 156 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

The Internet, any source of information right under your finger at the press of a button

Imagine talking about the latest elections with someone three thousand miles away without receiving a tremendous phone bill. Or sendi ...

(9 pages) 179 0 4.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

To what extent did Hitler come to power legally? How did Hitler came to power?

control him, by Van Papen and the conservatives. Hitler persuaded President Hindenburg to hold new elections in March 1933, in the hope he would gain an over all majority. However in the new election ... however they were definitely not within the democratic spirit of the constitution.In the Reichstag elections of March 1933 the Nazis increased their control from 33.1% in December 1932 to 43.9%. This ...

(7 pages) 185 3 4.1 Aug/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Democracy

" the people rule."A democracy is a form of government is run by the people of that country throughelections and representation. A democracy is really a form of a republic known as ademocratic republ ... e main ideas. The main feature ofdemocracy, which determines a true democracy, is free, competitive elections.Sometimes however, women or minorities don't have the right to vote. Some ofthese other fe ...

(6 pages) 230 2 3.3 May/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Constitutional Democracy

nal democracy is that government has rules and all of the people have voices. Through free and fair elections we elect candidates to represent us. The Constitution of the United States guarantees us t ... g time, but one political process which is not in controversy is the right to vote in free and fair elections. They are held with the premise that opposition will be loyal. The winning party will not ...

(7 pages) 141 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

What factors accounted for the rise of Hitler, which was the most critical?

till gained popularity during this rough period, popularity that would eventually help him in later elections. Hitler was also a very radical man, and in a time period where nothing seemed to be right ... period where nothing seemed to be right people were looking for change, so the geneDuring the 1930 elections, Adolph Hitler and his National Socialist Party won only 107 seats, good for second in the ...

(2 pages) 90 0 3.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Question: Do electoral systems effect the type and form of government resultant from the election? Contrasting France and England

By enhancing minority representation, increasing stability, or encouraging debate the structure of elections affects the governmental style that results.The differing results of single-member plurali ... re worse then parties with concentrated pockets of support. This was shown in Britain with the 1997 elections when the Liberal party secured 46 seats with only 16% of the popular vote .In a proportion ...

(8 pages) 70 0 4.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Public Opinion Polls and Their Use in the United States

e against almost every imaginable issue. They are used to determine who is the leading candidate in elections, if the people support those they do elect, if movies, television and other media products ... candidate, but are used to rally the support of those who are already in favor of the candidate. As elections go on, sometimes enthusiasm wanes, especially if it is felt that the candidate is too far ...

(5 pages) 128 0 2.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

The media and how if affects candidates.

The media is usually the biggest source of information when elections come around, but it has the ability to shape the way we view the candidates. This is why w ...

(2 pages) 44 0 4.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Corrupt Bargain- Elections of 1824 & 1876.

The Corrupt Bargain- Elections of 1824 & 1876The major participants in the elections of 1824 and 1876 were Henry Clay ... muel J. Tilden. Hayes was of the Republican Party and Tilden of the Democratic Party. In both these elections the central issues involved the election itself. During the elections the popular vote sho ... e position of Secretary of State to Clay.I believe that there was an element of corruption in these elections. The corruption might not have been what everyone calls the corrupt bargain but it may hav ...

(2 pages) 26 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

What were the decisive factors determining the outcome of the 2001 general election (UK)?

he government, the party's campaign and issue/judgmental voting.The media is an important factor in elections as it has influence over the voting public. It has become particularly more influential as ...

(4 pages) 34 0 0.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

This essay is on what it means to be a citizen of the United States.

sponsibilities of citizens. However, they do not have such important rights as the right to vote in elections, serve on juries, or hold elected office.means that a person is recognized as a legal memb ...

(2 pages) 42 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

"Polling Day".

of these groups has their own reasons for voting the way they do. Not only do the groups effect the elections and laws, but also their long-term consequences on society. They also effects how campaign ... l laws recognized and eventually passed.They are also responsible for the popularity of lobbying in elections. Finally, no voters are largely responsible for the things we do not have in this country ...

(2 pages) 36 0 3.7 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

This essay deals with predictions of the 2004 Iowa Caucus.

On January 19th, 2004, the Iowa Caucus, the first of the pre-elections to select the democratic candidate that has the best chance of gaining the most votes duri ... select the democratic candidate that has the best chance of gaining the most votes during the real elections,will take place. In total, there are 9 democratic candidates looking to gain the most vote ... above all the rest in Iowa. The three main reasons for this pertain to the current Iowa polls, past elections, and his political views.As stated, the current Iowa polls give us a clear view on who wil ...

(2 pages) 21 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Electronic voting

s very easy to commit fraud, and there is a lack of confidentiality.The most important issue during elections is insuring accuracy when counting votes. It is important that there be a required voter v ...

(1 pages) 42 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Public Opinion

e against almost every imaginable issue. They are used to determine who is the leading candidate in elections, if the people support those they do elect, if movies, television and other media products ...

(6 pages) 106 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Political Parties Green Party and Independent Party

Green PartyThe Green Party was formed after the 1996 elections to fill avoid in national Green politics and to help existing parties develop. Their purpo ...

(2 pages) 53 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

A teenagers view on politics

gave up, and planned on abandoning any source of news media until the middle of November, after the elections. I wanted no part of that what-so-ever. Neither candidate appealed to me directly...or so ...

(4 pages) 43 0 4.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Power and Authority.

strength and attraction of his personality; and democratically through the people, as they vote in elections for the MP or party they wish to form the government. An example of an organisation that h ...

(5 pages) 257 1 4.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science