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Paraguay

This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Paraguay Image File history File links Vote. ... An election is a decision making process where people choose people to hold official offices. ... Image File history File links Paraguay_COA.svg‎ Coat of arms of Paraguay Extraced from Image:Flag_of_Paraguay. ... Paraguays highly centralized government was fundamentally changed by the 1992 constitution, which reinforced a division of powers that in the previous two Constitutions existed mostly in the paper. ...

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General elections will be held in Paraguay in April 2008.^[1] The incumbent Nicanor Duarte Frutos has stated he will not run for reelection. This is a list of Presidents of Paraguay and holders of its predecessor offices. ... Óscar Nicanor Duarte Frutos (born October 11, 1956) is the current President of Paraguay. ... Paraguays bicameral Congress (Congreso) consists of a 45-member Senate and an 80-member Chamber of Deputies. ... The Chamber of Senators of Paraguay (Cámara de Senadores), the upper house of the National Congress, has 45 members, elected for a five year term by proportional representation. ... The Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados) is the lower house of Paraguays bicameral legislature, the National Congress. ... Political parties in Paraguay lists political parties in Paraguay. ... Politics of Paraguay Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Paraguay ... Paraguay consists of 18 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento) (capitals in parentheses): Alto Paraguay (Fuerte Olimpo) Alto Paraná (Ciudad del Este) Amambay (Pedro Juan Caballero) Asunción (Asunción) Boquerón (Filadelfìa) Caaguazú (Coronel Oviedo) Caazapá (Caazapá) Canindeyú (Salto del Guairá) Central (Areguá) Concepción (Concepción) Cordillera (Caacupé) Guair... Paraguay is a member of the United Nations and several of its specialized agencies. ... 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. ... Óscar Nicanor Duarte Frutos (born October 11, 1956) is the current President of Paraguay. ...

Pre-candidates

• Fernando Lugo
• Lino Oviedo