The next presidential general election will be held on Tuesday following the first Monday in November, on November 6, 2012. General elections are held according to this schedule every four years into perpetuity.
As I write this, the 2012 election has concluded, so the next election for president will be in 2016.
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The UK does not have a president. The head of state in 1997 was Elizabeth II and the head of government was John Major followed by Tony Blair after the 1997 general election.
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Two Presidents obtained office without running in a general election. George Washington, the United States' first President, was elected unanimously by the Electoral College in 1789 and 1792.Gerald Ford, who was then House Minority Leader, was appointed Vice-President in 1973 when Spiro T. Agnew resigned to face charges of tax evasion. Ford assumed the Presidency in August 1974 when President Nixon resigned to avoid impeachment for obstructing justice in the Watergate scandal, and thus was not elected to office by voters. Jimmy Carter defeated Ford in the 1976 Presidential election.
The general election for President and Vice President is always held on the first Tuesday in November. The upcoming election in 2008 will be on Tuesday, November 4.
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In the US, a Presidential election occurs during a general election on the second Tuesday in November.
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If you are referring to the 2012 general election Barack Obama won his second term as US President.
The general officer chooses if no president is the winner of the election.
The majority of votes in the general election does not matter. Rather, it is the vote of the electoral college (elected by voters) which decides who becomes president.
In November, every fourth year.
The president will take office in June of the following year.
A primary election in which voters in a jurisdiction select candidates for a subsequent election. A general election is is an election in which all or most members of a given political body are up for election.'