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1993 Honduran General Election
General elections were held in Honduras on 27 November 1993.Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p407 Voters cast a single ballot for both the presidential and Congressional election. Election Passport Results References Bibliography *Kirk S. Bowman: “Taming the tiger in Honduras.” LASA forum 30, 1:9-12 (spring 1999). 1999. *Rodolfo Cerdas Cruz: “Political parties and party systems.” Sieder, Rachel, ed. 1996. Central America: fragile transition. London: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London. 1996. *Margaret E. Crahan: “Honduras: elecciones generales, 28 de noviembre de 1993.” Boletin electoral latinoamericano X:19-30 (julio-diciembre 1993). *''Elections in the Americas - A Data Handbook'' Volume ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Percentage Point
A percentage point or percent point is the unit (measurement), unit for the difference (mathematics), arithmetic difference between two percentages. For example, moving up from 40 percent to 44 percent is an increase of 4 percentage points (although it is a 10-percent increase in the quantity being measured, if the total amount remains the same). In written text, the unit (the percentage point) is usually either written out, or abbreviated as ''pp'', ''p.p.'', or ''%pt.'' to avoid confusion with percentage increase or decrease in the actual quantity. After the first occurrence, some writers abbreviate by using just "point" or "points". Differences between percentages and percentage points Consider the following hypothetical example: In 1980, 50 percent of the population smoked, and in 1990 only 40 percent of the population smoked. One can thus say that from 1980 to 1990, the prevalence of smoking decreased by 10 ''percentage points'' (or by 10 percent of the population) or by ''20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
