Buenos Aires The president and vice president are elected by popular vote for four-year terms and can be reelected once.
In 2009 elections, FPV candidates lost in the four most important electoral districts (home to 60% of Argentines), only in the Province of Buenos Aires by a narrow difference. Six years later, the same group of districts will hold its next senatorial elections.
It is governed by the 1853 constitution as revised in 1898 and 1994, and has a federal system of government. Alberto Angel FERNANDEZ elected president; percent of vote - Alberto Angel FERNANDEZ (TODOS) 48.1%, Mauricio MACRI (PRO) 40.4%, Roberto LAVAGNA (independent) 6.2%, other 5.3%, Legislative branch: geographic coordinates: Deputies are representatives of the whole people of the Nation, while Senators represent their districts. [4] This will be reflected in strengthened opposition alliances, notably the center-right Unión Pro, the center-left Civic Coalition and the left-wing Proyecto Sur, when elected candidates in both chambers take office on December 11, 2009. International law organization participation. The President of Argentina is both head of state and head of government. Ambassador Edward Charles PRADO (since 16 May 2018) Each district elects a number of deputies roughly proportional to their overall population by proportional representation, and three senators: two for the majority, and one for the first minority. [2], Something similar took place in the Senate, where the Kirchners' Front for Victory secured 36 of 72 seats (losing 4), the UCR/CC/PS grouping secured 23 (gaining 7), and the Justicialist Party wing opposed to the Kirchners maintained their presence of 9 seats.
The centrist social democratic Radical Civic Union, Argentina's oldest party, allied itself in various districts with the centrist Civic Coalition or with the social democratic Socialist Party, secured 77 seats, thus gaining 16. Check our encyclopedia for a gloss on thousands of topics from biographies to the table of elements.
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President Alberto Angel FERNANDEZ (since 10 December 2019); Vice President Cristina FERNANDEZ DE KIRCHNER (since 10 December 2019) General government gross debt as a percentage of GDP, 2007, 2009, 2014 and 2015 2.14. elections/appointments:
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Departaments are merely administrative divisions; they do not have governing structures or authorities of their own. 34 36 S, 58 22 W Every two years all eight districts of one of those groups elect all their three senators, assigning two of them from the party that obtains the majority, and one from the first minority party. Its territory is divided into 134 districts called partidos, each of which usually contains several cities and towns. election results:
The president and vice president are elected by popular vote for four-year terms and can be reelected once.
The conservative Republican Proposal secured 26 seats, gaining 12 from the previous election. embassy: amendments: judge selection and term of office: The Judiciary Branch is composed of federal judges and others with different jurisdictions and of a Supreme Court with nine members (one President, one Vice President, and seven Ministers), appointed by the President with approval of the Senate, who may be deposed by Congress.
Argentina is composed of 23 provinces and one federal district (Buenos Aires). Each of the provinces has its own constitution, laws, authorities, form of government, etc., though these must first and foremost comply with the national constitution and laws. UTC-3 (2 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) The Constitutional reform of 1994 introduced a two-round system by which the winning President-Vice President ticket has to receive either more than 45% of the overall valid votes, or at least 40% of it and a 10% lead over the runner-up.