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Union (Madagascar)
Union (''Tambatra'') is a political party in Madagascar. The party's candidate Pety Rakotoniaina won 1.68% in the December 2006 presidential election. Since the 23 September 2007 National Assembly elections An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has opera ... it is no longer represented in parliament References Political parties in Madagascar {{Madagascar-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa across the Mozambique Channel. At Madagascar is the world's List of island countries, second-largest island country, after Indonesia. The nation is home to around 30 million inhabitants and consists of the island of Geography of Madagascar, Madagascar (the List of islands by area, fourth-largest island in the world), along with numerous smaller peripheral islands. Following the prehistoric breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana, Madagascar split from the Indian subcontinent around 90 million years ago, allowing native plants and animals to evolve in relative isolation. Consequently, Madagascar is a biodiversity hotspot; over 90% of wildlife of Madagascar, its wildlife is endemic. Human settlement of Madagascar occurred during or befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pety Rakotoniaina
Pety Rakotoniaina (born 14 October 1962Pety Rakotoniaina et « Tambatra » Union ) is a Malagasy . He is the President of the Union (''Tambatra'') association and was the Mayor of . Born in |
Malagasy Presidential Election, 2006
Presidential elections were held in Madagascar on 3 December 2006. President Marc Ravalomanana, in office since he prevailed in a dispute over election results in 2002, ran for re-election. On 9 December, Ravalomanana was declared to have won in the first round with about 55 percent of the vote."Madagascar's president wins election" , Associated Press (''International Herald Tribune''), December 9, 2006. Background In May, the date of the election was moved forward to December 3, several weeks earlier than had previously been expected. The reason given was that the earlier date could avoid having the election affected by bad weather during the rainy season; the constitutional court approved the new date, saying that it did not violate the constitution. The c ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly Of Madagascar
The National Assembly ( mg, Antenimieram-Pirenena; french: Assemblée Nationale) is the lower house of the Parliament of Madagascar. The Assembly has 151 members, elected for five-year terms in single-member and two-member constituencies. The Parliament of Madagascar has two chambers. The other chamber is the Senate (''Antenimieran-Doholona/Sénat''), which has 33 members, 22 of which are indirectly elected (one from each district of Madagascar), with 11 more being appointed. Recent election results Members as of 2014 See also * List of presidents of the National Assembly of Madagascar References External links * Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ... Government of Madagascar 1958 establishments in Madagascar {{Madagascar-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malagasy Parliamentary Election, 2007
Parliamentary elections were held in Madagascar on 23 September 2007, with the vote to be repeated in two constituencies on 14 November 2007."Élections communales le 12 décembre 2007 : vers une abstention accrue ?" ''Temoignages'', October 25, 2007 . 637 candidates contested the election, in which the 127 seats in the were at stake.Gregoire Pourtier "Madagascans choose new leaders" AFP ('' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |