However, international observers have questioned the fairness of Armenia's parliamentary and presidential elections and constitutional referendum since 1995, citing polling deficiencies, lack of cooperation by the Electoral Commission, and poor maintenance of electoral lists and polling places.

However, in November 1992 elections were held for an enlarged Legislative Assembly and the Government was soundly defeated, casting doubt on constitutional reform.

However, this model of constitutional monarchy was discredited and abolished following Germany's defeat in the First World War.

However, the two most populous constitutional monarchies in the world are in Asia: Japan and Thailand.

However the Glorious Revolution ( 1688 ), which established constitutional government, led to a reformulation of Toryism which now considered sovereignty vested in the three estates of Crown, Lords, and Commons.

However, in times of constitutional crisis the Administrator can appoint someone else as Chief Minister.

However, the charter made Mali more similar to a constitutional monarchy than a democratic republic.

However after the National Referendum that took place on the 5th of May in 2011, the proposition impulsed by the government of Mr. Correa won and now the Judiciary Council change its formation making a constitutional amendment.

However it does not exercise legal revision, but rather constitutional control of situations where constitutional rights are violated.

However, Presidents Álvaro Arzú and his successors Alfonso Portillo, Óscar Berger and Álvaro Colom, have used a constitutional clause to order the army on a temporary basis to support the police in response to a nationwide wave of violent crime product of the Mexican criminal organizations going across the north-west region.

However, it is argued by some that the remedy of impeachment remains as part of British constitutional law, and that legislation would be required to abolish it.

However, neither province had a constitutional requirement to protect its French-or English-speaking minority.

However, in November, the state's constitutional court dismissed the complaint against Porsch on technical grounds.

However, this is more of an academic question since the constitutional conventions involved in selecting the prime minister make the appointment of anyone ineligible for election to the house an obvious infeasibility.

However, The image of Wade as a constitutional democrat has been tarnished by events at the end of his mandate.

However, appeal is merely a privilege provided by statute in 47 states and in federal judicial proceedings ; the U. S. Supreme Court has repeatedly ruled that there is no federal constitutional right to an appeal.

However, after the ' democratic revolution ' in 1932, led by westernized bureaucrats and traditional-oriented military, the country officially became under a constitutional monarchy with a prime minister as the head of government.

However since 1932, when the military, with the help of civilians, decided to overthrow the system of absolute monarchy and instead created a constitutional system, the military has dominated and been in control of Thai politics, providing it with many Prime Ministers and carrying out many Coup d ' états, the most recent being in 2006.

However, when Michigan sought to hold a state constitutional convention in 1833, Congress rejected the request because of the still disputed Toledo Strip.

However, others have written that " it is hard to view Weems as announcing a constitutional requirement of proportionality.

However, the French revolution had encouraged the increasing calls for moderate constitutional reform.

However, the approval of the British Parliament was still needed for wider constitutional changes, such as those involving areas of provincial and Federal responsibilities.

However, Gerry Adams insisted that the Belfast Agreement provided a mechanism to deliver a united Ireland by non-violent and constitutional means, much as Michael Collins had said of the Anglo-Irish Treaty nearly 80 years earlier.

However the politicians relied largely on tribal rather than national support and there were constitutional disputes.

However, to Cranmer is ' credited the overall job of editorship and the overarching structure of the book ' including the systematic amendment of his materials to remove any idea that human merit contributed to their salvation.

However, the Senate never adopted the amendment.

However, he ended up resigning in protest against the amendment.

However, the amendment of certain basic features such as the clauses on language, religion, and reference to Sri Lanka as a unitary state require both a two-thirds majority and approval at a nation-wide referendum.

However, with the Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth amendments, Congress instead placed the ratification deadline in the resolving clause of the joint resolution proposing the amendment rather than in the amendment's actual text.

However, in Hans v. Louisiana,, the Supreme Court ruled that the amendment reflects a broader principle of sovereign immunity.

However, both versions of the amendment posed serious challenges in being ratified by three-fourths of the states.

However, proponents of this course cite as possible precedent the ratification activity of the states regarding the 27th Amendment ... proponents of the ERA might wish to adopt a strategy of urging its ratification by state legislatures because their actions might prompt this or a future Congress to proclaim the amendment had been ratified.

However, this could only be conferred by a constitutional amendment nevertheless.

However, a proposed amendment must first be approved by both houses of the Diet, by at least a super majority of two-thirds of each house ( rather than just a simple majority ).

However, under the Obama Administration funding for development of Yucca Mountain waste site was terminated effective via amendment to the Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, passed by Congress on April 14, 2011.

However, this amendment was defeated by the government.

However, because of opposition to this, a more ambiguously worded amendment was adopted referring to the office-holder as " the President who shall also be Prime Minister ".

However his two successors were both elected – and known – as " Presidents of Dáil Éireann ", although no further amendment had been made to the constitution.

However, a loophole in the Constitution's amendment procedure meant that all amendments were in fact made by a simple Act of the Oireachtas ( parliament ).

However, the government of the Irish Free State, taking the opportunity presented by the crisis and in a major step towards its eventual transition to a republic, passed an amendment to its constitution to remove references to the Crown.

However, legislators soon passed an amendment to the Constitution that required voters to satisfy a literacy test.

However, he voted for the previous Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2001 ( S-420, substituted by amendment into H. R.

However, as succession to the Crown is codified explicitly in the constitution, its reform mandates an amendment to the constitution, a somewhat more complicated process than issuing a royal decree.

However, it did not officially become the national anthem until November 2004, when it was sanctioned by the Knesset in an amendment to the Flag and Coat-of-Arms Law ( now renamed the Flag, Coat-of-Arms, and National Anthem Law ).

However to the surprise of critics and of conservatives, in his first policy initiative he called for a referendum on a Constitutional amendment permitting the enactment of legislation allowing for divorce in Ireland.

However hanging remained available until 1998 when, under a House of Lords amendment to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, proposed by Lord Archer of Sandwell, the death penalty was abolished for treason and piracy with violence, replacing it with a discretionary maximum sentence of life imprisonment.

However, it provided that Canada could not amend the British North America Act, which remained subject to amendment only by the British Parliament.

However, the Constitution is so specific in spelling out government powers that many of these issues must be addressed by constitutional amendment.