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Encyclopedia > Argentine Chamber of Deputies
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Politics is the process and method of decision-making for groups of human beings. Although it is generally applied to governments, politics is also observed in all human group interactions including corporate, academic, and religious. Political science is the study of political behavior and examines the acquisition and application of... Politics of Argentina is a country in southern South America, situated between the Andes in the west and the southern Atlantic Ocean in the east. It is bordered by Paraguay and Bolivia in the north, Brazil and Uruguay in the northeast and Chile in the west. The country is formally named Rep... Argentina

Government After years of post-World War II instability, Argentina is today a fully functioning democracy. Former President Carlos Menems administration (1989-99) reordered Argentinas foreign and domestic policies. His reelection in May 1995--in the face of hardships caused by economic restructuring and exacerbated by the Mexico... Politics of Argentina
A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power, usually by participating in elections. See political party for a more comprehensive discussion. Argentina has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties... Political parties in Argentina
Politics of Argentina Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Argentina ... Elections in Argentina
Argentina held a presidential election on Sunday, April 27, 2003. The winning candidate was former Santa Cruz governor Néstor Kirchner. For the first time since democracy returns (1983), the Partido Justicialista has failed to agree on his president candidate. For that reason three strong candidates from this party were... President 2003

The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of the The National Congress ( Spanish: Congreso de la Nación Argentina) is the legislative branch of the government of Argentina. Argentinas parliament is bicameral. It is made up of a 72-seat Senate and a 257-seat Chamber of Deputies. See also Argentine Senate Argentine Chamber of Deputies Categories... National Congress, Argentina is a country in southern South America, situated between the Andes in the west and the southern Atlantic Ocean in the east. It is bordered by Paraguay and Bolivia in the north, Brazil and Uruguay in the northeast and Chile in the west. The country is formally named Rep... Argentina's parliament. It has 257 seats and one-half of the members are elected every two years to serve four-year terms by the people of each district (23 Argentina consists of 23 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia), and 1 federal district (distrito federal), marked by a *: Categories: Geography of Argentina | Lists of subnational entities ... provinces and the Federal Capital) using proportional representation, The dHondt method is a method for allocating seats in party-list proportional representation. Argentina, Austria, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Finland, Israel, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal and Spain are among the places that use this allocation system, as do elections to the European Parliament in some countries. This system favors... D'Hondt formula with a 3% of the district registered voters threshold, and the following distribution:


Buenos Aires: 70 deputies; Capital Federal: 25 deputies; Catamarca: 5 deputies; Chaco: 7 deputies; Chubut: 5 deputies; Córdoba: 18 deputies; Corrientes: 7 deputies; Entre Ríos: 9 deputies; Formosa: 5 deputies; Jujuy: 6 deputies; La Pampa: 5 deputies; La Rioja: 5 deputies; Mendoza: 10 deputies; Misiones: 7 deputies; Neuquén: 5 deputies; Río Negro: 5 deputies; Salta: 7 deputies; San Juan: 6 deputies; San Luis: 5 deputies; Santa Cruz: 5 deputies; Santa Fe: 19 deputies; Santiago del Estero: 7 deputies; Tucumán: 9 deputies; Tierra del Fuego: 5 deputies.


This Chamber holds exclusive rights to create taxes, to draft troops, and to accuse the president, the ministers and the members of the Supreme Court before the The Argentine Senate is the upper house of parliament in Argentina. It has 72 seats who are elected by direct vote. Currently one-third of the members are elected every two years to a six-year term. Categories: Stub | Argentina ... Senate.

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Argentina - encyclopedia article about Argentina. (4411 words)
The Argentine constitution of 1853, as revised in 1994, mandates a separation of powers into executive, legislative, and judicial branches at the national and provincial level.
Members of the Chamber of Deputies are directly elected to 4-year term via a system of proportional representation.
The Argentine climate is predominantly temperate with extremes ranging from subtropical in the north to arid/sub-Antarctic in far south.
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