Although February parliamentary elections that were neither free nor fair, they were notable for the fact that several opposition parties were allowed to participate, and that one opposition party won two seats in Parliament. Although the Constitution was adopted in 1994 and amended in September 1999...
Although the PAP's proportionate share of total votes cast in regularly held elections has declined somewhat (the high point being 76 percent in 1980) it has generally enjoyed supermajorities in Parliament, usually holding 90 to 100 percent of the seats. During election campaigns, it is not ...
2. The party which wins the majority seats in parliament forms _ ___and its party leader becomes _prime minister___ 3. Normally, a government can be in power for ___ years, and then it has to resign and hold a general election. 4. if a government loses a ___in the House of ...
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The Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP) won the largest number of seats. By mid-2000, the LTTE had regained large parts of the Jaffna Peninsula and control over the jungles behind the lagoons in the eastern province. The government was frustrated at the failure of several policy ...