Elections and Politics

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Elections and Politics

Review China Iran Mexico Communist Party Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Iran Conservative Alliance Reformist Alliance Clerical Clusters Mexico PRI, PAN, PRD

Review Nigeria Russia PDP Action Congress of Nigeria All Nigeria’s People’s Party Russia United Russia Party Communist Party of the Russia Federation A Just Russia Party Liberal Democratic Party of Russia

Review UK Conservative Party Labour Party Liberal Democrats

Warm-up Activity What are Special Interest Groups? Political Parties? Bureaucracy? Military? Majority System? Plurality System? Proportional System?

Special Interest Groups How would you influence legislators in: Majority Systems? Proportional Systems? Presidential Systems? Parliamentary Systems?

Military and Bureaucracy How would you influence the government: in a presidential system? in a parliamentary system? in the legislative branch? in the executive branch? in the judicial branch?