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A branch of “orange evolution”? Igor Botan, 21 December, 2005: The political year 2005 was unquestionably a year of elections, both regarding number of elections and their impact on the social-political situation […]
Electoral polygon Igor Botan, 9 November, 2005: New elections for vacant mayoral offices will take place in 13 localities of Moldova, including the Chisinau municipality, on November 27, 2005 […]
New municipal elections Igor Botan, 26 September, 2005: Albeit CEC resolution on setting the date of new elections follows precisely the law, still it gives the impression that it is not timely […]
Factors that might influence elections' outcome Igor Botan, 6 July, 2005: There are several factors worth considering when estimating elections’ outcome, namely: inert voter sympathies; “Gagauz syndrome”; “national consensus”; low voter turnout, which increase the ratio of the “low mobility voters” […]
The eve of mayor elections Igor Volnitchi, 30 June, 2005: Currently the top question related to mayor elections is would they get the voter turnout required for validation. Under the law, elections are considered valid provided at least 1/3 of the total number of voters take part in elections […]
Why were new elections necessary? Igor Botan, 27 June, 2005: The effects of postponement of Serafim Urechean's decision to resign from the Chisinau mayor office with one month and half after the March 6 parliamentary elections could be of a special importance […]
Presidential elections Igor Botan, 7 April, 2005: If he honors his promises, then “constructive” opposition wins enabling it to grab Moldova Noastra’s electorate (roughly estimated at 20%). Conversely, if Voronin doesn’t honor his promises a part of “constructive” opposition would slip into a mere “collaborationist opposition”, while the other would tacitly and humiliated join the “obstructionist” camp, with all the arising consequences […]
Chance of democratisation of the Republic of Moldova Igor Botan, 23 March, 2005: Existing situation offers an extraordinary chance both to the opposition and to the ruling party to avoid a deadlock that might have unfavourable consequences for Moldova. Even more, a solution could be found enabling the settlement of a string of strategic problems Moldova is facing by accepting the so-called “national consensus” […]
Post-election reflections Igor Botan, 14 March, 2005: Reflections on parliamentary elections of March 6, 2005 — would they bring stability or lack thereof […]
Final stage of the electoral campaign Igor Botan, 17 February, 2005: Overview of the final stage of electoral campaign […]
The Visit of the Council of Europe Secretary General in the Republic of Moldova 19 January, 2005: A few things have drawn the attention of observers: Terry Davis’ statement that he came to Chisinau on the invitation of the leadership of the country and of the political parties; and the statement that parliamentary elections due to take place on the 6th of March this year are the first elections of this kind in 2005 in the area of the Council of Europe, and therefore it would be in the limelight of the European institutions […]
A faulty start of the election campaign Igor Botan, 18 January, 2005: Interestingly enough, all the electoral campaigns for the parliamentary elections since the Republic of Moldova declared its independence were preceded by problems, including the setting of the date of elections […]