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The Saeima is the parliament of the Republic of Latvia. [1]

50 relations: Ancient Greek, Deputies of the 9th Saeima, Dissolution of parliament in Latvia, Election threshold, For Latvia from the Heart, Gaulish language, House of the Livonian Noble Corporation, Ināra Mūrniece, Juris Alunāns, Kučinskis cabinet, Kurzeme Planning Region, Latgale, Latvia, Latvian Association of Regions, Latvian Development, Latvian language, Latvian parliamentary dissolution referendum, 2011, Latvian parliamentary election, 2014, Latvian parliamentary election, 2018, Latvian Russian Union, National Alliance (Latvia), New Conservative Party (Latvia), Occupation of the Baltic states, Open list, Opposition (politics), Parliament, Political party, President of Latvia, Proportional representation, Proto-Indo-European language, Riga, Seimas, Sejm, Semigallia, Social Democratic Party "Harmony", Speaker of the Saeima, Unicameralism, Union of Greens and Farmers, United for Latvia, Unity (Latvian political party), Valdis Zatlers, Vidzeme, Webster/Sainte-Laguë method, Who owns the state?, Young Latvians, 1934 Latvian coup d'état, 1st Saeima, 2nd Saeima, 3rd Saeima, 4th Saeima.

Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Deputies of the 9th Saeima

The Deputies of the 9th Saeima are the 100 deputies or members of the parliament of Latvia, the Saeima.

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Dissolution of parliament in Latvia

The Constitution of Latvia, ratified on February 15, 1922, contains a provision regarding one of the reserve powers of the President of Latvia to initiate the dissolution of the parliament.

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Election threshold

The electoral threshold is the minimum share of the primary vote which a candidate or political party requires to achieve before they become entitled to any representation in a legislature.

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For Latvia from the Heart

For Latvia from the Heart (No sirds Latvijai) is a conservative political party in Latvia founded in May 2014 by former State Auditor Inguna Sudraba.

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Gaulish language

Gaulish was an ancient Celtic language that was spoken in parts of Europe as late as the Roman Empire.

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House of the Livonian Noble Corporation

The House of the Livonian Noble Corporation (Vidzemes bruņniecības nams) is a historical building in Riga, Latvia, constructed to house the Landtag of the Livonian Noble Corporation in the Governorate of Livonia.

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Ināra Mūrniece

Ināra Mūrniece (born 30 December 1970) is a Latvian journalist and politician who is Speaker of the Saeima (Latvian Parliament) since 2014.

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Juris Alunāns

Juris Alunāns (real name Gustavs Georgs Frīdrihs Alunāns; May 13, 1832 – April 18, 1864) was a Latvian writer and philologist in the Russian Empire.

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Kučinskis cabinet

The Kučinskis cabinet is the government of Latvia.

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Kurzeme Planning Region

Kurzeme Region (Kurzemes reģions), officially Kurzeme Planning Region (Kurzemes plānošanas reģions) is one of the five planning regions of Latvia, it is situated in the western part of Latvia, at the shores of the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Riga.

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Latgale

Latgale (Latgola; Латгалия; Lettgallia) is one of the four historical and cultural regions of Latvia recognised in the Constitution of the Latvian Republic.

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Latvia

Latvia (or; Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika), is a sovereign state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.

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Latvian Association of Regions

The Latvian Association of Regions (Latvijas Reģionu apvienība) is a centristhttp://latvijasregionuapvieniba.lv/par-mums/ political alliance in Latvia.

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Latvian Development

For Latvia's Development (Latvijas attīstībai) is a classical-liberal political party in Latvia.

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Latvian language

Latvian (latviešu valoda) is a Baltic language spoken in the Baltic region.

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Latvian parliamentary dissolution referendum, 2011

A referendum on whether the Saeima should be dissolved early was held in Latvia on 23 July 2011.

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Latvian parliamentary election, 2014

Parliamentary elections were held in Latvia on 4 October 2014.

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Latvian parliamentary election, 2018

The next Latvian parliamentary elections will be called following the dissolution or expiry of the current Saeima, and must not be held later than 6 October 2018.

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Latvian Russian Union

The Latvian Russian Union (Latvijas Krievu savienība, Русский союз Латвии) is an ethnic minority, left-wing political party in Latvia, supported mainly by ethnic Russians and other Russian-speaking minorities.

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National Alliance (Latvia)

The National Alliance, officially the National Alliance "All For Latvia!" – "For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK" (Nacionālā apvienība „Visu Latvijai!” – „Tēvzemei un Brīvībai/LNNK”), abbreviated to NA, is a right-wing populist and national-conservative political party in Latvia.

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New Conservative Party (Latvia)

The New Conservative Party (Jaunā konservatīvā partija), abbreviated to JKP is a conservative political party in Latvia.

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Occupation of the Baltic states

The occupation of the Baltic states involved the military occupation of the three Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania—by the Soviet Union under the auspices of the 1939 Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact in June 1940 followed by their incorporation into the USSR as constituent republics in August 1940 - most Western powers never recognised this incorporation.

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Open list

Open list describes any variant of party-list proportional representation where voters have at least some influence on the order in which a party's candidates are elected.

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Opposition (politics)

The political party that has the majority is called ruling party and all other parties or their members are called the Opposition.

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Parliament

In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government.

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Political party

A political party is an organised group of people, often with common views, who come together to contest elections and hold power in government.

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President of Latvia

The President of Latvia (Latvijas Valsts prezidents, literally "State President"), is head of state and commander-in-chief of the National Armed Forces of the Republic of Latvia.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.

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Proto-Indo-European language

Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the linguistic reconstruction of the hypothetical common ancestor of the Indo-European languages, the most widely spoken language family in the world.

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Riga

Riga (Rīga) is the capital and largest city of Latvia.

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Seimas

The Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublikos Seimas), or simply the Seimas, is the unicameral parliament of Lithuania.

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Sejm

The Sejm of the Republic of Poland (Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) is the lower house of the Polish parliament.

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Semigallia

Semigallia, also spelled Semigalia, (Zemgale; Semgallen; Žiemgala; Semigalia; Zemgāl) is a historical region of Latvia, sometimes also including a part of Lithuania.

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Social Democratic Party "Harmony"

The Social Democratic Party "Harmony" (Sociāldemokrātiskā Partija "Saskaņa", SDPS, Социал-демократическая партия «Согласие»),The party officially translates its name as Social Democratic Party "Concord" also commonly referred to as Harmony (Saskaņa), is a social-democratic political party in Latvia.

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Speaker of the Saeima

The Speaker of the Saeima (Saeimas priekšsēdētājs, literally: Chairperson of the Saeima) is the speaker of the Parliament of Latvia, the Saeima.

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Unicameralism

In government, unicameralism (Latin uni, one + camera, chamber) is the practice of having one legislative or parliamentary chamber.

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Union of Greens and Farmers

Union of Greens and Farmers (Zaļo un Zemnieku savienība, ZZS) is a green conservative and agrarian political alliance in Latvia.

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United for Latvia

United for Latvia (Vienoti Latvijai) is a populist and economically liberal political party in Latvia.

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Unity (Latvian political party)

Unity (Vienotība) is a liberal-conservative political party in Latvia.

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Valdis Zatlers

Valdis Zatlers (born 22 March 1955) is a Latvian politician and former physician who served as the seventh president of Latvia from 2007 to 2011.

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Vidzeme

Vidzeme (Vidžemė, Vidūmō) is one of the historical and cultural regions of Latvia.

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Webster/Sainte-Laguë method

The Webster/Sainte-Laguë method, often simply Webster method or Sainte-Laguë method, is a highest quotient method for allocating seats in party-list proportional representation used in many voting systems.

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Who owns the state?

Who owns the state? (Latvian: Kam pieder valsts?) is a populist and anti-establishment party in Latvia.

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Young Latvians

New Latvians (jaunlatvieši) is the term most often applied to the intellectuals of the First Latvian National Awakening (Tautas atmoda), active from the 1850s to the 1880s.

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1934 Latvian coup d'état

The 1934 Latvian coup d'état, known in Latvia as the May 15 Coup or Ulmanis' Coup, was a self-coup by the veteran Prime Minister Kārlis Ulmanis against the parliamentary system in Latvia.

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1st Saeima

1st Saeima was the parliament of Latvia from November 7, 1922 until November 2, 1925.

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2nd Saeima

2nd Saeima was the parliament of Latvia from November 3, 1925 until November 5, 1928.

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3rd Saeima

3rd Saeima was the parliament of Latvia from November 6, 1928 until November 2, 1931.

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4th Saeima

4th Saeima was the parliament of Latvia from November 3, 1931 until the May 15, 1934 Latvian coup d'état.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saeima

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