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No. The people have absolutely no say in who is offered the position of Governor-General. The Governor-general is appointed by the Queen, on the advice and recommendation of the Prime Minister.
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∙ 14y agoThe Governor General is not elected, but officially appointed by the Queen on the advice of Australia's Prime Minister.
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∙ 11y agoThe Governor General is not elected, they are appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister.
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∙ 10y agoThe head of state for Australia is Queen Elizabeth II. She is not elected. Kings and queens are not elected. She got the job when her father, King George VI, died.
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Is the governor elected by the people?
No. The people have absolutely no say in who is offered the position of Governor-General. The Governor-general is appointed by the Queen, on the advice and recommendation of the Prime Minister.
Is Australia's governor general elected by people or parliament?
Neither. The Governor-general is appointed by the Queen, on the advice and recommendation of the Prime Minister.
Who governor appointed or elected?
Most of the time, the governor of a state is elected by the people on the first Tuesday in November. It would have to be a special circumstance for a governor to be appointed. 99.99% of governors are elected.
How is the premier of the Virgin Islands selected?
There is no 'Premiere' of the Virgin Islands. The Virgin Islands is Administered by an elected Governor. The governor serves a four year term and can be elected to no more than two consecutive terms. The governor, with a selected running mate for the Lieutenant Governor's position, is directly elected by the people in general elections.
Who appoints the governor of Nevada?
The governor of Nevada is elected by the people of Nevada.
How is the Governor elected in Tennessee?
The Governor of Tennessee is elected by the people every four years and is limited to two consecutive terms.
Do you vote a governor in?
Yes, a governor of a state is elected by the people living in that state.
How and when did Luis Fortuno become governor of Puerto Rico?
Luis Fortuno was elected by the Puerto Rican people in the November general elections of Puerto Rico in 2008. Luis Fortuno became governor of the island on January 2, 2009.
How were Georgia's first governor's chosen?
The first governor of Georgia was appointed by the King. After the Revolution, the governors were elected by the people.
What are the ranks in the Australian Political System going from the queen to the people?
Queen - By birth right Governor General - Appointed by the Federal Government Federal Government - Lead by a Prime Minster and elected by the people. State Government - Lead by a State Premier and elected by the people. Local Government (Council) - Lead by a Lord Mayor and elected by the people. Then it is every day Joe.
Does the president choose the governor?
Answer: Governors of the states are elected by the people of the appropriate state. If a governor should die while in office the lieutenant governor may assume the role. Each state has its procedures.
WHAT IS AUSTRALIAS POPULATION?
18,260,863
