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Haitian Presidential Election, February 2016
Indirect presidential elections were held in Haiti on 13-14 February 2016 following the annulment of the results of the 2015–16 elections by the Provisional Electoral Council,Haiti scraps election; interim president says could stay for months
Reuters (via Business Insider), 6 June 2016. Archived 6 August 2016.
and after the incumbent president Michel Martelly resigned the presidency on 10 February 2016, leaving Haiti without a president. The members of the National Assembly voted for the provisional President on 13 February 2016 in the first round and on 14 February in the second r ...
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Jocelerme Privert
Jocelerme Privert (; born 1 February 1953) is a Haitian accountant and bureaucrat who served as the interim President of Haiti from 2016 to 2017. Political career Early political career A longtime politician, he first served as the economics and finance minister under Jean-Bertrand Aristide during 2001 and 2002. Aristide reappointed him Minister of Interior and Territorial Communities in 2002 and served until 2004 Haitian coup d'état that removed Aristide from the presidency. Accusation of massacre and incarceration Privert was accused of involvement in the La Scierie massacre in Saint-Marc and arrested on 4 April 2004. According to Haitian organizations defending human rights, dozens of people were killed in February 2004 in the town of Saint-Marc, an opposition stronghold at that time. Jocelerme Privert was released after 26 months in prison. Later political career After his release from prison, he served as an advisor to then-president René Préval. He subsequently ran f ...
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Provisional Electoral Council
The Provisional Electoral Council (French: ''Conseil Électoral Provisoire'', , CEP; Haitian Creole: ''Konsèy Elektoral Pwovizwa'') was the electoral commission of Haiti. The body had the sole agency responsible for presidential elections and parliamentary elections. CEP used to be Haiti's main and only legal election agency. It was dissolved in September 2021 by acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry. Mandate As the sole legal electoral body in Haiti, CEP's responsibilities included the following: * Ensuring confidence building among key actors involved in the electoral process; * Establish the balance between the various political players in the race, hence the role of arbiter. * Organize and supervise elections. * Enforce the election legislation throughout the national territory. * Ensure elections are held freely, credibly and transparently. * Intervening in the mobilization and coordination of activities related to electoral information. * Provide input in developing the ...
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Presidential Elections In Haiti
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Jovenel Moïse
Jovenel Moïse (; ; 26 June 1968 – 7 July 2021) was a Haitian entrepreneur and politician, who served as the 43rd President of Haiti from 2017 until his assassination in 2021. He was sworn in as president in February 2017 after winning the November 2016 election. In 2019, protests and unrest in Haiti became a crisis. In the early morning of 7 July 2021, Moïse was assassinated, and his wife Martine was injured during an attack on their private residence in Pétion-Ville. Claude Joseph took control of the country as acting president following his assassination. Early life and education Jovenel Moïse was born on June 26, 1968, in Trou du Nord, Nord-Est, Haiti. His family moved to Port-au-Prince in July 1974, where he continued his primary education at École Nationale Don Durélin. He continued his secondary education at Lycée Toussaint Louverture and then at the Centre Culturel du Collège Canado-Haïtien. He married his classmate Martine Marie Étienne Joseph in 1996. ...
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November 2016 Haitian Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in Haiti on 20 November 2016, after having been postponed several times. The elections were overseen by the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP),Joseph Guyler DelvaTensions mount as Haiti waits on re-run election resultsReuters, 21 November 2016 and were held using the two-round system, with a second round scheduled for 29 January 2017 if no candidate received an absolute majority of the votes in the first round (50% plus one vote). However, on 27 November election officials announced that, according to preliminary results, Jovenel Moïse had won the election in the first round with more than 50% of the vote. Voter turnout, in the election held 6 weeks after Hurricane Matthew hit Haiti, was reported to be 21%. Jovenel Moïse assumed office on 7 February 2017, and was assassinated on 7 July 2021. Background Following massive protests arising from the 2015 election, the runoff election originally scheduled to be held on 27 December 2015 was post ...
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2015 Haitian Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in Haiti on 25 October 2015, alongside local elections and the second round of the legislative elections. Incumbent President Michel Martelly was constitutionally barred from running. As no candidate received a majority of the vote in the first round, a runoff was to be held on 27 December 2015. On 22 December the Conseil Electoral Provisoire (CEP) announced that the runoff has been postponed indefinitely. However, on 1 January 2016 President Michel Martelly announced that the runoff would be held on 17 January, but on 7 January the President changed the date to 24 January. On 20 January, Jude Célestin issued a statement that calls "whatever the person who will participate in this January 24 unoff is a traitor to the Nation". Because of rioting and electoral violence, on 22 January the CEP decided to postpone the second round again, with no specific date given, even after President Michel Martelly confirmed the previous day in a nationwide speech ...
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Jocelerme Privert (30186877591)
Jocelerme Privert (; born 1 February 1953) is a Haitian accountant and bureaucrat who served as the interim President of Haiti from 2016 to 2017. Political career Early political career A longtime politician, he first served as the economics and finance minister under Jean-Bertrand Aristide during 2001 and 2002. Aristide reappointed him Minister of Interior and Territorial Communities in 2002 and served until 2004 Haitian coup d'état that removed Aristide from the presidency. Accusation of massacre and incarceration Privert was accused of involvement in the La Scierie massacre in Saint-Marc and arrested on 4 April 2004. According to Haitian organizations defending human rights, dozens of people were killed in February 2004 in the town of Saint-Marc, an opposition stronghold at that time. Jocelerme Privert was released after 26 months in prison. Later political career After his release from prison, he served as an advisor to then-president René Préval. He subsequently ran fo ...
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Haiti
Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island which it shares with the Dominican Republic. To its south-west lies the small Navassa Island, which is claimed by Haiti but is disputed as a United States territory under federal administration."Haiti"
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Haiti is in size, the third largest country in the Caribbean by area, and has an estimated population of 11.4 million, making it the most populous country in the Caribb ...
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Repons Peyizan
Repons Peyizan (french: Réponse Paysanne; en, Peasant Response) is a Haitian political party. Michel Martelly was elected President of Haiti for the party at the Haitian general election, 2010–2011. As of 2011 the party holds no seats in the Senate of Haiti, and only 3 of 99 members of the Chamber of Deputies of Haiti.Associated Press, ''Boston Globe ''The Boston Globe'' is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The newspaper has won a total of 27 Pulitzer Prizes, and has a total circulation of close to 300,000 print and digital subscribers. ''The Boston Glob ...'' , 30 December 2011Haiti leader paves way for new elections/ref> References Political parties in Haiti Agrarian parties 2010 establishments in Haiti Political parties established in 2010 {{Haiti-party-stub ...
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