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The compensation an executive receives when they resign depends on their contract they signed when becoming an executive, and the reason for their resignation. They are typically awarded some sort of stock bonus with the company as long as they did not leave in disgrace.
September 17, 2007
John Dickinson was elected to Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania but he did not resign as State President of Delaware.
A parliamentary government. In a parliamentary system, the executive branch is accountable to the legislature. If the executive is defeated on an important issue or loses a vote of no confidence, they are typically required to resign, leading to the possibility of a new election to form a new government.
General MacArthur was a bad boy and ignored President Truman's orders. So Truman gave MacArthur the choice to either resign or be fired.
checks and balances
Gough Whitlam
Conflict of interest
The attorney General of Illinois is third in line.
Richardson refused to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox.
The Governor General stays in the position until they resign/retire, or until the Prime Minister nominates a new Governor general. They cannot be "elected" out of their position.