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Vice-President

Bulgaria
  • English
    The Vice President shall be elected at the same time and on the same ticket as the President, on the same conditions and by the same procedure. (Art. 94)
  • Bulgarian
    Вицепрезидентът се избира едновременно и в една листа с президента при условиятɚ и по реда за избиране на президент. (Чл. 94)

Vice-President

Bulgaria
  • English
    (1) The President shall be elected directly by the voters for a period of five years by a procedure established by law.
    (2) Eligible for President shall be any natural-born Bulgarian citizen over 40 years of age and qualified to be elected to the National Assembly, who has resided in the country for the five years preceding the election.
    … (Art. 93)
  • Bulgarian
    (1) Президентът се избира пряко от избирателите за срок от пет години по ред определен със закон.
    (2) За президент може да бъде избиран български гражданин по рождение, навършил 4 години, който отговаря на условията за избиране на народен представител и е живял последните пеɬ години в страната.
    … (Чл. 93)

Vice-President

Bulgaria
  • English
    …
    (2) The President shall be assisted in his actions by a Vice President. (Art. 92)
  • Bulgarian
    …
    (2) Президентът се подпомага в своята дейност от вицепрезидент. (Чл. 92)

Vice-President

Switzerland
  • English
    1 The President of the Confederation chairs the Federal Council.
    2 The President and the Vice-President of the Federal Council are elected by the Federal Assembly from the members of the Federal Council for a term of office of one year.
    3 Re-election for the following year is not permitted. The President may not be elected Vice-President for the following year. (Art. 176)
  • French
    1 La présidence du Conseil fédéral est assurée par le président ou la présidente de la Confédération.
    2 L’Assemblée fédérale élit pour un an un des membres du Conseil fédéral à la présidence de la Confédération et un autre à la vice-présidence du Conseil fédéral.
    3 Ces mandats ne sont pas renouvelables pour l’année suivante. Le président ou la présidente sortants ne peut être élu à la vice-présidence. (Art. 176)
  • German
    1 Die Bundespräsidentin oder der Bundespräsident führt den Vorsitz im Bundesrat.
    2 Die Bundespräsidentin oder der Bundespräsident und die Vizepräsidentin oder der Vizepräsident des Bundesrates werden von der Bundesversammlung aus den Mitgliedern des Bundesrates auf die Dauer eines Jahres gewählt.
    3 Die Wiederwahl für das folgende Jahr ist ausgeschlossen. Die Bundespräsidentin oder der Bundespräsident kann nicht zur Vizepräsidentin oder zum Vizepräsidenten des folgenden Jahres gewählt werden. (Art. 176)
  • Italian
    1 Il presidente della Confederazione presiede il Consiglio federale.
    2 Il presidente della Confederazione e il vicepresidente del Consiglio federale sono eletti per un anno dall’Assemblea federale fra i membri del Consiglio federale.
    3 La rielezione degli uscenti è esclusa. È parimenti esclusa l’elezione del presidente uscente alla carica di vicepresidente. (Art. 176)

Vice-President

Switzerland
  • English

    Any person eligible to vote may be elected to the National Council, the Federal Council or the Federal Supreme Court. (Art. 143)7

  • French

    Tout citoyen ou citoyenne ayant le droit de vote est éligible au Conseil national, au Conseil fédéral et au Tribunal fédéral. (Art. 143)

  • German

    In den Nationalrat, in den Bundesrat und in das Bundesgericht sind alle Stimmberechtigten wählbar. (Art. 143)

  • Italian

    È eleggibile al Consiglio nazionale, al Consiglio federale e al Tribunale federale chiunque abbia diritto di voto. (Art. 143)