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Landslide, a board game for 2–4 players published by Parker Brothers in 1971, uses the mechanics of the United States Electoral College to simulate an American presidential election. The objective of the game is to obtain as many electoral votes as possible by bidding with "currency" representing each player's share of the popular vote.
ACE Gamebooks, written by Jonathan Green (10+ books planned, 7 published so far) Australian Adventure Gamebooks (2 books advertised but only 1 published) Autumn Snow, written by Martin Charbonneau and Joe Dever (3 books advertised but only 2 published) Battleground General, written by Alistair Smith, Jon Sutherland and Diane Canwell (2 books)
THE READING LIST: Nigel Farage is back, the Tories are in freefall and everyone’s shouting about tax. If you want to read up on the choices facing voters on 4 July – and better understand how ...
The general elections that are held two years after the presidential ones are referred to as the midterm elections. General elections for state and local offices are held at the discretion of the individual state and local governments, with many of these races coinciding with either presidential or midterm elections as a matter of convenience ...
Here's how to debunk politics for young minds and bring the debate home to your dinner table. If you’re anything like me, you’re both excited and anxious when your kids ask about the 2020 US ...
The election was the first general election victory for Labour since 2005, and ended the Conservatives' 14-year tenure as the primary governing party. Labour achieved a 174-seat simple majority, and a total of 411 seats, a single-party figure surpassed in modern times only by the Conservatives in 1924 and by Tony Blair and Labour in 1997 and 2001 .
The term general election is distinguished from primaries or caucuses, which are intra-party elections meant to select a party's official candidate for a particular race. Thus, if a primary is meant to elect a party's candidate for the position-in-question, a general election is meant to elect who occupies the position itself.
This is a list of the next general elections around the world in sovereign states. The general elections listed are for the government of each jurisdiction. These elections determine the prime minister and makeup of the legislature in a parliamentary democracy, or the president and then the legislature in a system where separate votes are taken for different tiers of government.