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CEC invites disclose the actual residence

The author: Artuurs Date: February - 24 - 2009

Central Election Commission (CEC) Chairman Arnis Cimdars calls on voters who do not reside in the registered place of residence until 8.marta to declare their actual residence.

This is important because the European Parliament (EP) and the municipal elections, unlike the parliamentary elections and referendum voter records used to register voters. In these elections, each voter will be included in a certain election precinct voter list, which correspond to the registered voter's residence in the Population Register 90 days before polling day. This year it is 8.marts.

In addition, it must be remembered that the municipal elections voters have the right to vote only in their local government, where their residence is registered 90 days before election day, or their local government, as they belong to a validly registered real estate.

CEC in cooperation with the research firm "Data Services Ltd." in January's turnout shows that the registered place of residence in Latvia do not live close to a fifth part, or 18 percent of voters. Compared with 2004, when, in preparation for the EP elections, there was a similar survey, the number of voters whose actual and registered place of residence is different, an increase of four percent.

The most registered voters do not live in the place of residence between the ages of 18 to 34 years old, unemployed, and voters in Kurzeme. In turn, the declared place of residence is also the most effective resident voters with basic education, voters who are older than 55 years, as well as voters Zemgale.

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The lot is the lowest ratings in recent years

The author: Artuurs Date: February - 23 - 2009

Survey figures show that last month, the People's Party voters have become more than 36 percentage points nemīlamāka. About 30.3 percentage points during the month fell in the First Party and Latvia's path rating.

In turn, the opposition parties at the top of the ratings, with the exception of Us. Supports the rapid rise is the new time and the civil union - both during the present month, by 23.5 percentage points. The public policy of another, plus 4.3 percentage points, but the Harmony Center for 12.2 percentage points.

If the parliamentary elections held now, 5% barrier to overcome, only three lots - Harmony Center (10.1%), New Era (6.3%) and the Greens and Farmers Union (6.3%), referring to Latvia Facts survey shows, reported the TV3 broadcast Nothing personal.

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We have a new batch "You Jurmala"

The author: Artuurs Date: February - 4 - 2009

2.februārī register of political parties entered a new batch "You, Jūrmalai".

Lot "Thou, Jūrmalai Representative Arthur Dzenis agency LETA acknowledged that the country is not party ranks of prominent persons, and not a lot in terms of" locomotive ".

Party ranks are represented entrepreneurs, teachers, janitors, home co-operative leaders, together registered more than 200 people, mostly all of whom are young Coast, said Dzenis.

List of candidates for the spring of the forthcoming local elections have not yet been established, but the party is set to create a list of concrete areas for professionals and specialists. "The list should be capable of energy, because this is a sensitive issue for the Coast, house managers and entrepreneurs," according to Dzenis.

After Dzeņi think Jūrmala domē 20 years has created a system - the bureaucratic machine, which is not so easy to break, but the Party and its members are willing to fight for the opportunity to be elected by the municipality.

Currently, political parties registered in the register BR register 46 lots, and their associations.

Came into force on 1 January 2007 Political Parties Law and the Political Parties Act into force of the law and the ER started the reform of political parties, which was intended to re-form political organizations and associations from the political organization of the register of political parties to register.

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Raimonds Pauls nekandidēs elections

The author: Artuurs Date: February - 4 - 2009

MP Raimonds Pauls (TP) on Tuesday morning, officially informed the management overheads that do not have decided to no parliamentary nor the Riga City Council elections, confirmed the Day of People's Party Group leader Maris Kučinskis. He announced to the Riga City Council candidates' list maker, Vice Andris Ārgalis. "Paul has the personality that we respect his decision in any case, 'said Mr Kučinskis. Maestro R. Paul, conceding that the Riga City Council had found work to do, a decision taken after a longer reflection, examining a number of circumstances in today's political situation in context. Even then, that the politician has already exceeded a threshold of 70 years, was his role, he acknowledged.

"Why should I put myself under the blow? I am now getting a double from all sides, "Day said Mr. Paul. He further your career after the end of this parliamentary mandate to see both on the stage, where the composer is still working in a very intensive operation, and "in connection with radio and television affairs, where I still could be something to do, and where good target". M. Kučinskis admitted - if the parliament before the summer break will accept the audiovisual media law, then it would cost and improved the National Radio and Television Council the establishment of procedures and activities. In this case, the TP Group leader to see Mr. Paul in that council, but "the current council, I nenovēlu him play".

info: diena.lv

The latest batch ratings

The author: Artuurs Date: January - 26 - 2009

Latvia fact (LF) in January's poll was held after the January 13 demonstration, the Dome Square, which was organized by the Company to another policy. It also could be attributed this rise in popularity of political power from 3.4% in December to 4.6% in January. But alarming LF January poll news is that more than half of the respondents either have not decided on by vote, or to be excluded from the elections - 36.4% do not know about the vote, 17.8% go to the elections.

Saeima largest People's Party in January supports only 2.5% of those surveyed - have a similar rating of Civic Alliance and the coalition to existing TB / LNNK. Premjera lot LPP / LC 3.3% of citizens support.

Diena.lv, Latvian Facts

Latvian President Valdis Zatlers nominated ultimatum Saeima

The author: admin Date: January - 14 - 2009

Zatlers after yesterday's events in the Old City found that the reason grautiņiem was catastrophically low citizens trust public authorities and officials, because he will bring the Saeima and the government of each of three tasks.
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The first task of the Saeima is 31.martam adopt amendments to the Constitution that would give people the right to dismiss the Saeima. Zatlers categorically stated - if it is not satisfied, he will encourage the parliament dismissal. During the week the President is determined to make a Constitutional amendment in Parliament exact wording.

Second, the Saeima, after the presidential mounting it necessary to amend the electoral laws that would prevent the so-called principle of locomotives, as well as to prevent members to change the lot belonging to one parliamentary term.

Third presidential task Saeimai as soon as possible is to establish a supervisory board which will monitor the economic incentive plan for the development and use of international lending.

Like Zatlers raised three tasks in the government - the Cabinet of one or two weeks to come up with a clear model for the reorganization of government and public institutions, reform agenda.

The second task of the government Zatlers said in the past has expressed desire to see new faces in government, a choice must be guided by the principles of professionalism, including the new ministers to be managed by foreign languages. Zatlers left open the possibility that it might be necessary to expand the governing coalition, or to build a so-called reconciliation government.

While the third presidential challenge the government as soon as possible is to choose a new Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau Heads. This process, after Zatlers believes, is indefensible ievilcies.

"Only through these deeds, we can pacify the public," said Zatlers.

Info: Leta, photo: apollo.lv