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1965 Afghan Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Afghanistan in August and September 1965. Members of the Senate were elected between 26 August and 7 September, and members of the House of the People elected between 10 and 26 September. Following the introduction of women's suffrage in the 1964 constitution, four women were elected to the House of People and two became members of the Senate. Electoral system The 215 members of the House of the People were elected using first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies. The 87 members of the Senate consisted of 29 appointed by the king, 29 directly elected and 29 elected by the provincial assemblies (one member from each province). The voting age was 20. Candidates for the House of the People were required to be at least 26 years old, and candidates for the Senate 31. In polling stations there was a voting box for each candidate with their photograph and symbol; voters placed their ballot paper in the box of the candidate they wish ...
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House Of The People (Afghanistan)
The House of Representatives of the People, or Da Afghanistan Wolesi Jirga ( ps, دَ افغانستان ولسي جرګه), was the lower house of the bicameral National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, alongside the upper House of Elders. The House of Representatives of the People was the chamber that bore the greater burden of lawmaking in the country, as with the House of Commons in the Westminster model. It consisted of 250 delegates directly elected by single non-transferable vote. Members were elected by district and served for five years. The constitution guaranteed at least 68 delegates to be female. Kuchi nomads elect 10 representatives through a Single National Constituency. The House of Representatives of the People had the primary responsibility for making and ratifying laws and approving the actions of the president. The first elections in decades were held in September 2005, four years after the fall of the Taliban regime, still under internation ...
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International Quarterly For Asian Studies
The ''International Quarterly for Asian Studies'' is a biannual peer reviewed open access academic journal published since 1970 by the Arnold Bergstraesser Institute (Freiburg, Germany). Until 2016 its title was ''Internationales Asienforum''. The journal covers research on issues related to political, ecological, economic, and socio-cultural questions in Asia as well as on Asia's role within the international system. Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed in (under the name ''Internationales Asienforum''): * ATLA Religion Database * EBSCO databases *International Bibliography of Periodical Literature *International Bibliography of the Social Sciences *Modern Language Association Database * ProQuest databases History The journal was established in 1970 by Detlev Kantowsky (University of Konstanz) and Alois Graf von Waldburg-Zeil ( Weltforum Verlag) as the ''Internationales Asienforum''. Kantowsky was the founding editor until he was succeeded by Ekkehard ...
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Abdul Rasool (Senator)
Abdul Rasul ( ar, عبد الرسول) is an Arabic male given name, meaning ''servant of the prophet''. Abdul Rasul may also refer to: People *Abdul Rasul Sayyaf (born 1946), Afghan Islamist politician *Salah Abdul Rasool Al Blooshi Salah Abdul Rasool Al Blooshi (Arabic: صلاح عبد الرسول البلوشي) is a Bahraini, who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.Abdul Rasul (Iraqi scientist) (died 1983), Iraqi nuclear engineer, reportedly killed by Israel * Abdul Rasul (Uyghur), Pakistani citizen of Uyghur origin, leader of the Asian Muslims Human Rights Bureau


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