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Members are elected for a fixed period so that people can use their preferences again after 5 years to elect their member. This is required for efficient working in a democratic system. Moreover, in democracy people have right to express their choices and elect their leaders which will not be possible unless they are elected for a fixed period.
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Who is elected at the same time and for same time period as the president?
The president,vice-president , all 435 representatives to the House and one-third of the senators are all elected on the same day. Some states also elect their governor and other state officials on that day.
Are all of the members of the house of representatives elected at the same time?
Yes. All members of the House of Representatives are elected in two year intervals. The only deviation from this is when a special election is called, such as when a congressman dies in office or is otherwise relieved of duty earlier than his term would expire.
How long do you have to be a citizen to be elected into the house of representatives?
you have to be a citizen for at least 7 years....8)
Is a representatives elected a term of 2 years?
Members of the House of Representatives are elected every 2 years. They run elections during the presidential race and midway through his presidency. Senators are elected for 6 years and 1/3 of senators run campaigns every 2 years
Who was elected president in 1796 and who become vice president?
John Adams was elected president in 1796 and Thomas Jefferson was the new vice president.
Characteristics of a republican government?
Representatives are chosen by the people. For a period of time.
Who is elected at the same time and for same time period as the president?
The president,vice-president , all 435 representatives to the House and one-third of the senators are all elected on the same day. Some states also elect their governor and other state officials on that day.
How many years are in the representatives term?
Members of the US House of Representatives are elected to terms of 2 years at a time.
What happens on polling day?
Candidates standing for office meet and tell the electorate what they plan to do if elected. The voting process is then conducted and one of the candidates standing for office is gets elected to that office for a fixed period of time.
How often representatives can be reelected?
Members of the House of Representatives serve 2 year terms and there are no time limit on the amount of times they can be reelected.
Which former president was elected to the house of representatives after serving his time?
john quincy adams
What is an assigned period of time for an elected official is called a term?
An assigned period of time for an elected official is called a term.
Who was president when Johnson first elected to the us house of representatives?
F.d.r
How were us senators elected at the time of 1787?
From 1788 to 1912, U. S. Senators were elected by their state legislatures.
When directors on a board serve a fixed term but are not all elected at the same time what is it called?
staggered
What is meant when one says the are making a fixed deposit?
A fixed deposit is a loan arrangement where you place a specified amount of money into the name of the account holder. A fixed deposit generates a fixed amount of interest over a period of time and cannot be withdrawn for a specified period of time.
Is the time it takes one wavelength to pass a fixed position?
The time it takes for one wavelength to pass a fixed position is known as the period of the wave. It is the reciprocal of the frequency of the wave, which is the number of wavelengths passing a fixed point per unit time. The period can be calculated by dividing the speed of the wave by the wavelength.
