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Encyclopedia > Elections in Argentina, 2007
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Argentina will hold national presidential and legislative elections on 27 October 2007 to elect a President of Argentina and for the Argentine Congress. Elections for provincial governors and the Mayor of Buenos Aires will also take place at various points through the year. For the purpose of the national elections, each of the 23 provinces and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires are considered electoral districts. Current President Néstor Kirchner The President of Argentina (full title: President of the Argentine Nation, Spanish: Presidente de la Nación Argentina) is the head of state of Argentina. ... (born 25 February 1950) is the current President of Argentina. ... The National Congress ( Spanish: Congreso de la Nación Argentina) is the legislative branch of the government of Argentina. ... The Argentine Senate is the upper house of parliament in Argentina. ... The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of the National Congress, Argentinas parliament. ... This article lists political parties in Argentina. ... Peronism (also called justicialism) is an Argentine para-fascist political ideology based on the ideas and programs associated with former president Juan Perón. ... This articles gives information on voting, elections and election results in Argentina. ... Argentina held national parliamentary elections on Sunday, 23 October 2005. ... The Supreme Court of Argentina (in Spanish, Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación) is the highest court of law of the Argentine Republic. ... Argentina is subdivided in 23 provinces (Spanish: provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 federal district (capital federal). ... This article deals with the diplomatic affairs, foreign policy and international relations of Argentina. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... 2007 (MMVII) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Current President Néstor Kirchner The President of Argentina (full title: President of the Argentine Nation, Spanish: Presidente de la Nación Argentina) is the head of state of Argentina. ... Argentina is subdivided in 23 provinces (Spanish: provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 federal district (capital federal). ... Buenos Aires (English: Fair Winds; originally Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires, City of the Holy Trinity and Port of Saint Mary of the Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, and one of...


Elections for a successor to President Néstor Kirchner will be held in October, although Kirchner himself is currently expected to stand for re-election. Other potential candidates include Kirchner's wife Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Carlos Menem, Roberto Lavagna, Jorge Sobisch, Elisa Carrió and Ricardo López Murphy. (born 25 February 1950) is the current President of Argentina. ... Cristina Elisabeth Fernández (19 February 1953–) is an Argentine politician. ... Carlos Saúl Menem (born July 2, 1930) was President of Argentina from July 8, 1989 to December 10, 1999 for the Justicialist Party (Peronist). ... Roberto Lavagna is the Minister of Economy and Production of Argentina. ... Elisa María Avelina Carrió (born 1956) is an Argentinian politician, founder of the center-left Alternative for a Republic of Equals party (ARI). ... Ricardo Hipólito López Murphy (born 10 August 1951 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine economist and politician. ...


In addition, each district will elect a number of members of the Lower House (the Argentine Chamber of Deputies) roughly proportional to their population. Eight districts (Tierra del Fuego, Entre Rios, Chaco, Santiago del Estero, Salta, Río Negro, Neuquén and Buenos Aires City) will also elect members to the Upper House of Congress (the Argentine Senate); as usual, three senators will be elected (two for the majority, one for the first minority). The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of the National Congress, Argentinas parliament. ... Tierra del Fuego Province can refer to one of the following provinces both located on Tierra del Fuego island. ... Entre Ríos is a province of Argentina, it lays and borders north of Buenos Aires Province, south of Corrientes Province, east of Santa Fe Province, and west of Uruguay. ... Chaco is an Argentine province located on the north of the country, near the border with Paraguay. ... Santiago del Estero is a province of Argentina, located in the north of the country. ... Salta is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. ... Río Negro is a province of Argentina, located at the northern edge of Patagonia. ... Neuquén is a province of Argentina, located in the west of the country, at the northern end of Patagonia. ... Buenos Aires (English: Fair Winds; originally Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires, City of the Holy Trinity and Port of Saint Mary of the Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, and one of... The Argentine Senate is the upper house of parliament in Argentina. ...


Governors will be elected in Catamarca (March), La Rioja and San Luis (April), Córdoba, Tucumán and Tierra del Fuego (June), Buenos Aires (Mayor) and Río Negro (August), Santa Fe, Jujuy, Buenos Aires Province, Chaco, Corrientes, Neuquén, Misiones and Santa Cruz (September), San Juan, Mendoza, La Pampa and Formosa (October), and Chubut, Salta and Entre Rios (November). Catamarca is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. ... Map of Argentina highlighting the province La Rioja is a one of the provinces of Argentina and is, located in the west of the country. ... Categories: Argentina geography stubs | Argentine provinces ... Córdoba is a province of Argentina, located in the center of the country. ... Tucumán is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. ... Tierra del Fuego Province can refer to one of the following provinces both located on Tierra del Fuego island. ... Buenos Aires (English: Fair Winds; originally Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires, City of the Holy Trinity and Port of Saint Mary of the Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, and one of... Río Negro is a province of Argentina, located at the northern edge of Patagonia. ... Santa Fe is a province of Argentina, located in the north of the country. ... Jujuy is a province of Argentina, located in the extreme northwest of the country, at the borders with Chile and Bolivia. ... The Buenos Aires province (IPA: , Spanish: Provincia de Buenos Aires) is the largest, wealthiest and most populated province of Argentina. ... Chaco is an Argentine province located on the north of the country, near the border with Paraguay. ... Corrientes is a province in northeast Argentina, in the Mesopotamia region. ... Neuquén is a province of Argentina, located in the west of the country, at the northern end of Patagonia. ... Misiones is one of the 23 provinces of Argentina, located in the northeastern corner of the country in the Mesopotamia region. ... Categories: Argentina geography stubs | Argentine provinces ... San Juan is a province of Argentina, located in the westen part of the country. ... Mendoza is one of the 23 provinces of Argentina, located in the western central part of the country in the Cuyo region. ... La Pampa is a province of Argentina, located in the Pampas in the centre of the country. ... Formosa Province is in northeastern Argentina, part of the Gran Chaco Region. ... Chubut is a province in the southern part of Argentina, that lies between the 42nd Parallel South (forming the border with the Río Negro Province) and 46th Parallel South (bordering Santa Cruz Province), the Andes range separating Argentina from Chile, and the Atlantic ocean. ... Salta is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. ... Entre Ríos is a province of Argentina, it lays and borders north of Buenos Aires Province, south of Corrientes Province, east of Santa Fe Province, and west of Uruguay. ...


In most provinces, the national elections will be conducted in parallel with local ones, whereby a number of municipalities elect legislative officials (concejales) and in some cases also a mayor (or the equivalent executive post). Each provincial election follows local regulations and some, such as Tucumán, will hold municipal elections on other dates in the year. This is a list of cities in Argentina. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger,greater) is in modern times the title of the highest ranking municipal officer, who discharges certain judicial and administrative functions, in many systems an elected politician, who serves as chief executive and/or ceremonial official of many types of municipalities. ...


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References

In Spanish unless otherwise noted.

  • National Electoral Direction - Ministry of Interior of Argentina.


 

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