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In the 1983, 1988, and 1993 elections, Gayoom received more than 90 % of the vote.
In National Assembly elections in June 1988, multiple UDPM candidates were permitted to contest each seat, and the regime organized nationwide conferences to consider how to implement democracy within the one-party framework.
The presidential elections held in 1988 marked a watershed in Mexican politics, as they were the first serious threat to the party in power by an opposition candidate, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, a defector from the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ) and son of former President Lazaro Cardenas, who was nominated by a broad coalition of leftist parties.
The Supreme Court suggested that the Knesset pass a law that would authorize the exclusion of racist parties from future elections, and the Anti-Racist Law of 1988 was later passed.
Polls showed that Kach would have likely received three to four seats in the coming November 1988 elections, with some earlier polls forecasting as many as twelve seats ( 10 % of popular vote ), possibly making Kach Israel's third largest party.
This time, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the committee, disqualifying Kach from running in the 1988 elections.
Although the 1988 elections produced another national unity government, Shamir was able to take the role alone.
Despite acquiring an increasing percentage of the popular vote — 34 % overall in 2006 — opposition parties gained small numbers of seats in the general elections of 1984 ( 2 seats of 79 ), 1988 ( 1 seat of 81 ), 1991 ( 4 seats of 81 ), 1997 ( 2 seats of 83 ) and 2001 ( 2 seats of 84 ).
Of the thirteen Presidential elections from 1956 to 2004, nine featured the incumbent President ; the other four ( 1960, 1968, 1988, 2000 ) all featured the incumbent Vice President.
Category: 1988 elections in the United States
The last two presidential elections where Clark County did not vote for the national winner were 1968, when it voted for Humphrey over Nixon, and 1988, when it voted for Dukakis over Bush.
Le Pen ran in the French presidential elections in 1974, 1988, 1995, 2002, and 2007.
Campaigning as a maverick within his own party, he defeated longtime Peronist leader Antonio Cafiero in the 1988 primary elections and was elected President on May 14, 1989, succeeding Raúl Alfonsín.
Najibullah pursued a policy of National Reconciliation with the opposition, a new Afghan constitution was introduced in 1987 and democratic elections were held in 1988 ( which were boycotted by the mujahideen ).
Antoine Waechter ran in the 1988 presidential elections, capturing 1, 150, 000 ballots ( or 3. 8 %) in the first round of voting.
Schenectady County typically leans Democratic, it has given small to moderate leads to Democrats since 1988 in presidential elections.
The commission issued a " Blue Book " in July 1987 outlining modalities for district-level elections, which were held in late 1988 and early 1989, for newly created district assemblies.
The PNDC scheduled elections of the proposed assemblies for the last quarter of 1988.
On July 6, 1988, the day of the elections, the system " crashed ", and when it was finally restored, Carlos Salinas was declared the official winner.
During an interview for television in September 2005, Miguel de la Madrid acknowledged that the PRI lost the 1988 elections.
While the snap 1988 legislative elections saw a return to two-ballot majority voting, the FN was also hurt by the limited campaign period and the depart of many notables.
The FN only got 5 % in the 1988 cantonal elections, while the RPR announced it would reject any alliance with the FN, now including at local level.
Notably, San Juan voted for the Democratic candidates in the 1988 and 2000 gubernatorial elections, both of which Republicans won.
Escambia County is a very conservative region, electing Republicans to the House of Representatives by wide margins since 1994, and voting heavily Republican in presidential elections since 1988.

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This led the government to propose reconstruction of the Armenian Atomic Power Station at Metsamor, which was closed after the 1988 earthquake because of its location in an earthquake-prone area and which had the same safety problems as reactors listed as dangerous in Bulgaria, Russia, and Slovakia.
The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).
In 1988, Colin Pitchfork was the first person convicted of murder with DNA evidence, which led to growth of forensic science.
Over two-thirds of the members, and all the serving MPs, of the Liberal Party joined this party, led first jointly by Steel and the SDP leader Robert Maclennan, and later by Paddy Ashdown ( 1988 – 99 ), Charles Kennedy ( 1999 – 2006 ), Sir Menzies Campbell ( 2006 – 07 ) and Nick Clegg ( incumbent ).
After a ballot of members and the passing of a motion at the 1987 Portsmouth conference, the party merged with the Liberal Party in 1988 to form the Liberal Democrats, although a minority left to form a continuing SDP led by David Owen.
A cease-fire between Chad and Libya held from 1987 to 1988, and negotiations over the next several years led to the 1994 International Court of Justice decision granting Chad sovereignty over the Aouzou strip, effectively ending Libyan occupation.
Franz Josef Strauss ( 1915 – 1988 ) had left behind the strongest legacy as a leader of the party, having led the party from 1961 until his death in 1988.
At the start of 1986, Essendon were considered unbackable for three successive flags, but a succession of injuries to key players Paul Van der Haar ( only fifteen games from 1986 to 1988 ), Tim Watson, Darren Williams, Roger Merrett and Simon Madden led the club to win only eight of its last eighteen games in 1986 and only nine games ( plus a draw with Geelong ) in 1987.
This led to a new incarnation of the series for television syndication by Lorimar-Telepictures in 1988 that included new characters, such as Gumby's little sister Minga and a mastodon named Denali.
Mutual exhaustion, Sandinista fears of Contra unity and military success, and mediation by other regional governments led to the Sapoa ceasefire between the Sandinistas and the Contras on March 23, 1988.
Subsequently both the statehood faction and the commonwealth shared control on a 50-50 basis from 1984 to 1988 and lost control that year as a result of their defeat in an internal primary that year between PDP forces led by then Senate president Miguel Hernández Agosto and NPP forces led by former Gov.
He was then replaced in 1988 by the former manager of German computer company Nixdorf Computer AG, Arno Bohn, who made some costly miscalculations that led to his dismissal soon after, along with that of the development director, Dr. Ulrich Bez, who was formerly responsible for BMW's Z1 model, and today is CEO of Aston Martin.
It was not until 1988 that the People's Liberation Army Navy was led by a Naval Officer.
In 1988, however, Peckinpah's director's cut was released on video and led to a reevaluation, with many critics hailing it as a mistreated classic and one of the era's best films.
The accident led to a two-and-a-half year grounding of the shuttle fleet, with missions resuming in 1988 with the launch of on STS-26.
Sen. John Kerry's report in 1988 led to the same conclusions.
At the 1988 Games, Karch Kiraly and Steve Timmons led the U. S. men's team to a second straight gold medal, and the Soviets won the fourth gold in the women's tournament.
Whereas the stewards of X since 1988 ( including the prior X. Org ) had been vendor organizations, the Foundation was led by software developers and used community development based on the bazaar model, which relies on outside involvement.
In 1988, the government census led to the branding of many ethnic Nepalis as illegal immigrants.
It was constructed in 1988 by a consortium of companies led by AT & T, France Telecom, and British Telecom.
After Zhao became General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, his proposals in May 1988 to expand free enterprise led to popular complaints ( which some suggest were politically inspired ) about inflation fears.
Zinoviev and his co-defendants were formally absolved of the spurious charges which led to their death by the Soviet government in 1988 during perestroika.

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