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UK Data Service variable record for:

Political Party Database, 2002-2014

Variable Details

VariableC12DEPUTYTXT
LabelLeader's rights: help select deputy leader (description)
Responses
According to party statutes the General-Secretary (party leader) proposes to the National Commission a list of Secretaries for the executive body (the Secretariat). The list, proposed by the leader, is voted by the National Commission. 1
According to party statutes the party leader proposes to the National Congress a list of vice-presidents for the Comissão Política Nacional. The list, proposed by the party leader, is voted by the National Congress. 1
According to party statutes the party leader proposes to the National Congress a list of vice-presidents for the political committee. The list, proposed by the party leader, is voted by the National Congress. 1
Article 7.10 of the party constitution states: '7.10 The Party Leader may from time to time appoint a member of the Party “in good standingâ€Â_ to be Deputy Leader. The Deputy Leader shall carry out such duties as the Party Leader shal 1
Can appoint and remove the Deputy Party Leader. 1
Leader may appoint two deputy leaders. 1
Not Applicable 98
Not Provided 394
Not codified in statutes but leader has the authority to appoint a deputy 1
Not codified in statutes but leader has the authority to appoint a deputy. 2
The party leader directly appoints the deputy leader. 2
The party leader drafts a list with all members of the secretariat (Comisión Ejecutiva Federal). This list is then voted by the delegates of the party conference (individual and secret vote) 4
The party leader has the exclusive right to nominate the Secretary-General, the party manager, advisory members of the executive committee (§27) and members of different commissions (financial, statute, motion; §31 (5)). 1
The party leader has the exclusive right to nominate the Secretary-General. 1
The party leader nominates all members of the secretariat (Comisión Ejecutiva Federal) who are thereafter appointed by the highest executive committee (Presidencia Federal). 4
The party leader nominates all members of the secretariat (Junta Directiva Nacional) who are thereafter appointed by the highest executive committee (Comisión Ejecutiva Nacional). 4
The party leader proposes the deputy leader to the party executive. 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationPolitical Party Database, 2002-2014