2012 Libyan General National Congress election
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The 2012 Libyan General National Congress election was the first national vote held in Libya after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, establishing a transitional legislative body to guide the country’s post-revolution political process.
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| 2012 Libyan General National Congress election canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2012 Libyan General National Congress election Context triple: [National Forces Alliance, participatedIn, 2012 Libyan General National Congress election]
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2014 Libyan parliamentary election
The 2014 Libyan parliamentary election was a national vote held amid post-revolution instability that produced a new, internationally recognized legislature but deepened the country’s political fragmentation and conflict.
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Libyan presidential election
The Libyan presidential election is a planned national vote intended to choose Libya’s head of state as part of the country’s post-civil war political transition.
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Egyptian parliamentary elections, 2011–2012
The Egyptian parliamentary elections of 2011–2012 were the first post-revolution legislative polls that reshaped Egypt’s political landscape after the ousting of President Hosni Mubarak.
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Egyptian parliamentary election, 2015
The Egyptian parliamentary election of 2015 was the first legislative vote held after the 2013 military ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, resulting in a new House of Representatives dominated by pro-government and independent candidates amid low voter turnout.
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E.
General People's Congress (Libya)
The General People's Congress (Libya) was the national legislative body of Muammar Gaddafi’s Jamahiriya system, functioning as the formal parliament-like assembly under his rule.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2012 Libyan General National Congress election Target entity description: The 2012 Libyan General National Congress election was the first national vote held in Libya after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, establishing a transitional legislative body to guide the country’s post-revolution political process.
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A.
2014 Libyan parliamentary election
The 2014 Libyan parliamentary election was a national vote held amid post-revolution instability that produced a new, internationally recognized legislature but deepened the country’s political fragmentation and conflict.
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B.
Libyan presidential election
The Libyan presidential election is a planned national vote intended to choose Libya’s head of state as part of the country’s post-civil war political transition.
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C.
Egyptian parliamentary elections, 2011–2012
The Egyptian parliamentary elections of 2011–2012 were the first post-revolution legislative polls that reshaped Egypt’s political landscape after the ousting of President Hosni Mubarak.
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D.
Egyptian parliamentary election, 2015
The Egyptian parliamentary election of 2015 was the first legislative vote held after the 2013 military ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, resulting in a new House of Representatives dominated by pro-government and independent candidates amid low voter turnout.
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E.
General People's Congress (Libya)
The General People's Congress (Libya) was the national legislative body of Muammar Gaddafi’s Jamahiriya system, functioning as the formal parliament-like assembly under his rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | election ⓘ |
| ballotType | party lists and individual candidates ⓘ |
| campaignPeriod | took place in mid-2012 ⓘ |
| characterizedAs | milestone in Libya’s democratic transition ⓘ |
| context |
Arab Spring
ⓘ
Libyan Revolution ⓘ
linked to:
Libyan Civil War
|
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| date | 2012-07-07 ⓘ |
| electoralBody | General National Congress ⓘ |
| electoralCommission |
High National Election Commission of Libya
ⓘ
linked to:
Libyan electoral authorities
|
| electorate | Libyan citizens aged 18 and above ⓘ |
| firstNationalElectionAfter | end of Gaddafi regime ⓘ |
| firstNationalElectionSince | 1960s ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2014 Libyan parliamentary election ⓘ |
| legalFramework | interim constitutional declaration of 2011 ⓘ |
| locationOfVoting | polling stations across Libya ⓘ |
| mainWinningParty | National Forces Alliance ⓘ |
| mandateOfBody |
appoint an interim government
ⓘ
oversee transition to a permanent constitution ⓘ prepare for future constitutional and parliamentary processes ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | international observers ⓘ |
| notableFeature | first free national vote in Libya in decades ⓘ |
| numberOfCandidates | over 3700 ⓘ |
| numberOfPoliticalEntities | over 140 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeats | 200 ⓘ |
| organizedBy | National Transitional Council ⓘ |
| post | Members of the General National Congress ⓘ |
| precededBy |
2011 Libyan Civil War
ⓘ
fall of Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ |
| purpose |
to elect a transitional legislative body
ⓘ
to establish the General National Congress ⓘ to guide Libya’s post-revolution political process ⓘ |
| resultingInstitution | General National Congress ⓘ |
| seatsElectedByIndependents | 120 ⓘ |
| seatsElectedByPartyLists | 80 ⓘ |
| secondLargestParty | Justice and Construction Party ⓘ |
| securityChallenges | localized violence and disruptions in some areas ⓘ |
| typeOfBodyElected | unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| voterTurnout |
approximately 60%
ⓘ
over 2.7 million voters registered ⓘ |
| votingSystem |
parallel voting system
ⓘ
party-list proportional representation ⓘ single-member constituencies ⓘ |
| womenCandidates | included ⓘ |
| womenRepresentationMechanism | zipper system on party lists ⓘ |
| year | 2012 ⓘ |
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