The Liberal Democrats could point to steady progress under Charles Kennedy, gaining more seats than the main two parties – albeit only six overall – and maintaining the performance of a pleasing 1997 election, where the party doubled its number of seats from 20 to 46.

The parties deferred this issue, and finally a settlement was reached in 1998, when the jurors awarded Coppola $ 20 million as compensation for losing the film project, Pinocchio.

With almost 20 parties competing in the first round, the presidential election came down to a January 7, 1996 runoff in which PAN candidate Álvaro Arzú Irigoyen defeated Alfonso Portillo Cabrera of the FRG by just over 2 % of the vote.

Up to 20 percent of the contributions of contributing parties can also be delivered through their bilateral agencies in the form of eligible projects and activities.

The next three most popular parties were the CVP ( 21. 5 %), the SVP ( 20. 7 %) and the FDP ( 14. 4 %).

After the 2007 elections nine months of extremely troublesome negotiations between Flemish and Walloon parties followed, resulting in the formation of the first Leterme cabinet on March 20, 2008.

The election produced a very fragmented political landscape, with 11 parties elected to the Chamber of Representatives, none of which have more than 20 % of the seats.

( According to The Guardian of 26 July 1991, Pik Botha told a press conference that the South African government had paid more than £ 20 million to at least seven political parties in Namibia to oppose SWAPO in the run-up to the 1989 elections.

There were no voters registered to other parties. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 51. 7 % of the vote here ( 1, 978 ballots cast ), outpolling Democrat Barack Obama, who received 47. 20 % of the vote ( 1, 808 votes ), with 84. 1 % of registered voters participating.

* Latency examination, such as with long Cryptographic hash function calculations that lead into tens of seconds ; if both parties take 20 seconds normally, and the calculation takes 60 seconds to reach each party, this can indicate a third party

Politicians from the unionist and nationalist parties in Northern Ireland joined forces on 20 June 2000 to block any extension of the Abortion Act 1967 to Northern Ireland where terminations are only allowed on a restricted basis.

This will result in third parties having access through agreements with the wholesale mobile network operator as Other Mobile TV Service Providers ( OMTSPs ) in a timely, reasonable, non-discriminatory and transparent manner to the network to provide their own services and electronic programme guide from up to 20 channels maximum space.

The political situation inclined both parties to peace, which was made at Rueil on 20 March.

Boarding operations continued during the war, and on 20 March boarding parties from HMAS Kanimbla seized an Iraqi ship carrying 86 naval mines.

In his May 20, 2004 inaugural address, Chen called for a " Constitutional Reform Committee " to be formed by " members of the ruling party and the opposition parties, as well as legal experts, academic scholars and representatives from all fields and spanning all social classes " to decide on the proper reforms.

The number of people attending and organising such an event for it to be deemed illegal were altered in the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 section 58 to cover indoor parties and outdoor parties of more than 20 people.

The number of sound systems involved also varies-small parties may have just one or two sound systems, larger parties may have anything up to 20 or more, including several " link-ups " where two or more sound systems will combine their rigs into a single large system.

100 individuals were registered with minor parties, while roughly 20, 000 did not have any party affiliation.

Independence was declared on the late evening of August 20, 1991, after an agreement between different political parties was reached.

The parties, however, wanted to avoid the civil war and therefore they accepted the mediation services of the bishops, and they made an agreement on 20 January 1064 in Győr.

In 2009, in the BANAT vs. COMELEC decision, it was changed anew in which parties with less than 2 % of the vote were given seats to fulfill the 20 % quota as set forth in the constitution.

The WJC, the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, the World Jewish Restitution Organization, and the International Commission on Holocaust Era Insurance Claims, founded in 1998, have secured millions of dollars for the victims and survivors of the Holocaust in payments from Germany, Swiss banks, Insurances and other parties totaling $ 20 billion.

Around 20 % of Blackburn's population come from ethnic minorities and in recent years the town has witnessed a resurgence in the fortunes of far-right political parties in local elections.

The club was playing more fixtures as the decade continued, contesting 20 games in the 1884 – 85 season, and up to 34 in the 1891 – 92 season.

The Welsh rugby league team were contesting their first national fixture, and managed to beat the touring Kiwis 9-8 in Aberdare in front of 20, 000 spectators.

White politics in Zimbabwe immediately after independence were mainly involved in contesting 20 reserved " white roll " seats in the Zimbabwe parliament, although some whites joined ZANU ( PF ).

It was aimed at contesting one of the two vice-presidential seats after the recent death of Simon Muzenda on 20 September 2003, seen as a stepping stone to the presidency in light of Mugabe's presumed retirement in 2008.

On 20 April 2009, he announced that he would not be contesting the 2009 European Parliament election due to health concerns.

Einaudi then published an op-ed in Le Monde on 20 May 1998, contesting this official figure, criticizing both the methodology of the report and the consulted records.

On May 20, 2010, after almost four years of contesting the allegations against him, Landis admitted to continual doping and alleged that Lance Armstrong and many other top riders who rode on his team doped as well.

The second provided amnesty for all insurgents except those holding property valued at $ 20, 000 or more ; it also appointed a provisional governor for North Carolina and authorized elections.

In addition, owing to the city's legal status, citizens of West Berlin were unable to vote in elections to the Bundestag, and were instead represented by 20 non-voting delegates, indirectly elected by the city's House of Representatives.

The Plan proclaimed the elections of 1910 null and void, and called for an armed revolution to begin at 6 pm on November 20, 1910, against the " illegitimate presidency / dictatorship of Díaz ".

In parliamentary elections on 20 June 1995 the NNP won 8 of the 15 seats and formed a government headed by Keith Mitchell.

In 1994, 20 years after independence from Portugal, the country's first multiparty legislative and presidential elections were held.

Two rounds of parliamentary elections were held on February 20, 2000 and March 12, 2000.

Two rounds of Parliamentary elections were held on 20 February 2000 and 12 March 2000.

He was replaced by former Prime Minister Rashid al Sulh, who was widely viewed as a caretaker to oversee Lebanon's first parliamentary elections in 20 years.

The October 20, 1996 presidential, legislative, and mayoral elections also were judged free and fair by international observers and by the groundbreaking national electoral observer group Ética y Transparencia ( Ethics and Transparency ) despite a number of irregularities, due largely to logistical difficulties and a baroquely complicated electoral law.

The first uniform elections for these councils covering the whole area of the city were held on 20 March 2011.

Presidential and parliamentary elections were held on May 20, 1990.

On 10 October 1991 ( ten days before the general elections of 20 October 1991 ) the ANAP government of Prime Minister Mesut Yılmaz gave special permissions to five prominent businessmen ( who had close links to the government ) to establish their own small-scale private banks.

On 20 March 2002 ( 10 days after the elections, which Mugabe won ) Howard announced that they had agreed to suspend Zimbabwe for a year.

Between 1891 and 1905, 46 elections were deadlocked, in 20 different states ; in one extreme example, a Senate seat for Delaware went unfilled from 1899 until 1903.

In particular the elections of 1990 were nationally and internationally condemned as being rigged, with the second-placed party, Edgar Tekere's Zimbabwe Unity Movement, winning only 20 % of the vote.

Rupiah Banda lost re-election in the 2011 Presidential and Parliamentary elections to Michael Sata of the Patriotic Front bringing an end to a total of 20 years rule by 3 presidents from the MMD.

** In French regional elections, the conservative Rally for the Republic and the centre-right Union for French Democracy win in a landslide, capturing 20 of 22 metropolitan regional presidencies.

* November 20 – Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero proclaims the elections of 1910 null and void, and calls for an armed revolution at 6 p. m. against the illegitimate presidency / dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz.

* August 7-September 20 – The first Canadian elections sees John A. Macdonald's Conservatives elected to government

However, after a sensational uncovering of massive bribes scandals in the early 1990s, the city had become a stronghold of the conservative coalition led by Milanese media-magnate Silvio Berlusconi combined with the secessionist far-right movement Northern League, a trend that seems to have been reversed only by the 2011 municipal elections, in which a progressive candidate successfully contested the mayoral seat, thus ending almost 20 years of conservative administrations.

The PPI won over 20 % of the votes in the 1919 and 1921 elections, but was declared illegal by the Fascist dictatorship in 1925 despite the presence of some Popolari in Benito Mussolini's first government.

After the rigged elections of October 20, 1946, a Landtag replaced the Beratende Versammlung and worked out the constitution of January 16, 1947, for the Land Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

He received just 20 % of the vote in the first ballot of the presidential elections in April 2002.

Parliamentary and presidential elections were held on September 20, 1992.