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Democracy and You
Published by the Namibia Institute for Democracy (NID) in 1999, the book entitled Democracy and You: A Guide to Better Understanding provides Namibians with general information and definitions regarding democratic governance and the structure of Namibian politics. In addition to outlines of the Namibian constitution and government, this book includes a civic education essay competition and repeatedly stresses the importance of democracy.
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Civic Education Material
The Married Persons Equality Act
This document, published in 1997 by the Namibia Institute for Democracy, outlines the “The Married Persons Equality Act.” The acts primary goal was to abolish marital power and property law. The act outlines the legality of marriage, divorce, spousal rights to personal property and a minimum legal age to marry. Although not focusing on the electoral system this piece nevertheless is an example of the legislative process and civil society development.
Election Material
Ballot
Uruguay Ballot 1996
Ballot papers for the 8 December 1996 referendum on the Uruguayan constitution. Voters were allowed to vote in favor or against the new constitution passed by the Uruguayan Congress on 15 October 1996.
Election Material
Ballot
Namibia Regional Council Election Ballot 1992
Ballot papers for regional elections held in Namibia between 30 November, and 3 December 1992. Two ballot papers are included. The first is from the Regional Council election from Opuwo. The second ballot is from the Local Authority Council election in Omaruru.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
How to Vote
This poster uses pictures and prose to walk Namibians through the electoral process. Distributed in 1992, this poster was focused on voter education surrounding that year’s regional and local authority council elections.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Your questions answered
“Your Questions Answered” provides Namibian citizens with basic voter information regarding the 1992 regional council and local authorities’ elections. Published by the Namibian Institute for Democracy (NID), this pamphlet, complete with illustrations, highlights the functions of regional and local elections as well as when and where Namibians can participate.
Election Material
Ballot
Uruguay General Election Ballot 1989 #6
Candidate list for the 26 November 1989 general election in Uruguay. This list shows candidates for President, Vice-President, Senator, Representatives, and Electoral Board of Montevideo for the National Party - Movement for the Fatherland (Partido Nacional - Movimiento por la Patria).
Election Material
Ballot
Uruguay General Election Ballot 1989 #29
Candidate list for the 26 November 1989 general election in Uruguay. This list shows candidates for President, Vice-President, Senator, Representatives, and Electoral Board of Montevideo for the Broad Front Party (Partido Frente Amplio).