Vertaling van "Election by direct suffrage " (Engels → Nederlands) :

direct election | election by direct suffrage | election by direct vote

preparation of public opinion for European elections by direct universal suffrage

Act concerning the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage | Act concerning the election of the representatives of the Assembly by direct universal suffrage

universal suffrage [ direct election ]

directly-elected chamber [ House of Commons | Lower House ]

In general, the June 1999 elections to the European Parliament saw an overall drop in turnout, continuing the trend since Parliament was first elected by direct universal suffrage.

7. Recalls that one of the major threats to the EU’s internal security is organised crime, including mafias; notes with satisfaction the progress made by the Member States and the Commission as part of the EU policy cycle on organised and serious international crime and calls on the Member States for renewed commitment and appropriate resources; takes the view that common legal standards and operating tools should be promoted, such as seizures, European Investigation Orders and joint investigation teams; considers it necessary to step up judicial and police cooperation between the Member States and the EU, and with non-EU countries, without prejudice to legislation and to the EU’s international obligations with regard to fundamental free ...[+++]doms and rights, the rule of law and protection of the personal data and private life of citizens and residents of the EU, and calls for the European Parliament to play a key role in assessing and formulating internal security policies, as they have a strong impact on the fundamental rights of all people living in the EU; stresses accordingly the need to ensure that these policies fall within the competence of the only European institution which is elected by direct suffrage to scrutinise and exercise democratic control over the EU’s policies in the context of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice;

This report was drawn up in response to a request for consultation from the Council on a draft decision seeking to modify the period during which the forthcoming European elections would ordinarily have been held. Under Article 11(2) of the Act concerning the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage (the ‘Electoral Act’), this period would have been Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 June 2014, by analogy with the dates on which the first elections by direct universal suffrage ...[+++] were held (Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 June 1979).

The local elections in Tbilisi in May will be a test of these commitments, and the local elections will be very important as the Tbilisi mayor will be – for the first time – elected by direct suffrage.