It is encouraging to note the overwhelming interest by South Africans in voting even after six successive elections.
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This is significantly higher than the 2000 municipal elections. There is almost a 50% increase in the total number of candidates, from 30 477 to 45 179. Parties contesting the elections have also increased by 19%, from 79 to 97.
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We have all along been espousing the cause of the minorities and are truly concerned about their welfare unlike the Congress which uses the community as a vote bank and then forgets about it after the elections.
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It is understandable that the market came off so close to the elections.
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[Bildt claimed Milosevic is naive in his hopes that Karadzic would be knocked out of government by elections.] He wants to get rid of Karadzic, that's for sure, but only through elections,.. I've been telling him that's not good enough, that Karadzic has to be gone before then.
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Political noise and the proximity of the general elections are not damping business sentiment. The strong fiscal performance reflects the buoyant economy.
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We have been pigeonholed as a single-issue party but we have policies across the board and in our last few elections we have been really spelling that out
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There's been a lot of emotion that we haven't seen in other Town Council elections. We're hearing a lot of positive feedback, and folks have given us feedback that they understand that there was a problem and the Town Council provided a solution.
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In public, the date is still Jan. 8, but in private, everybody knows that this won't be the case, and that we probably won't even be able to announce a new date for the elections by then.
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The people and the candidates want to have the elections and we are ready.
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If there is one threat to the holding of elections as scheduled, it is the security situation.
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The goal from the first was to create a reliable identity card for the first time in this country's history. How can you run elections if you can't even identify most of your electorate? We had a situation in the past where people would go to a government office and get four, five, six identity documents under different names.
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This election has to be like a lighthouse for the future of the country. Most of the past elections have been fraudulent. That is why the economy and society is in shambles today. This needs to be a new starting point.
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Compared to the Congo, Iraq's elections were a walk in the park.
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Yesterday's elections proved an even bigger triumph for Uribe than expected.
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There have been problems with most Student Government elections. To this point, it's been handled internally.
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It's crazy to think the Republican state committee's goal is not to have more than 24 percent of the vote. The focus of the state party is to win elections.
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The (Sunni) bloc should now convene a general conference to decide how to proceed. Boycotting the referendum and parliamentary elections (in December) would be a lose-lose proposition. Our hope will be in the next parliament that will hopefully be more balanced than this one.
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The risk is that the baht depreciates because capital flows to Thailand may slow, particularly to the stock market. We're having a problem related to how elections are going to pan out.
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Who created the sectarian attitude in Iraq? The occupation,.. We never heard of this before in our history. But it's good that Condoleezza Rice realizes sectarianism is not good for Iraq. All we want from them is fair and clean elections next month.
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And that is what (opponents) want. They're not concerned about the welfare of these people. The people who object are those who are from the outside who have a political agenda for the next go round of city and state elections.
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[According to political analysts, there were many contributing <br/> factors.] The decline of the MMA had started much before the <br/> local government elections,.. They failed <br/> to deliver the goods to their electorates.
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The Indian side told us that steps could not yet be taken as the government had been busy with state Assembly elections.
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Before, they called for democratic elections, then credible,.. It is disturbing that the judgment will not be stringent according to the realities of Cambodia.
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After going through that gubernatorial recount and its aftermath, you know confidence was shaken,.. So it's very important that we have good elections this time.
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