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Ramo esecutivo: capo dello stato: Presidente Oscar ARIAS Sanchez (da allora 8 May 2006); First Vice Presidente Laura CHINCHILLA (da allora 8 May 2006); Second Vice Presidente (vacant); note - the president is both the capo dello stato and capo di governo
capo di governo: Presidente Oscar ARIAS Sanchez (da allora 8 May 2006); First Vice Presidente Laura CHINCHILLA (da allora 8 May 2006); Second Vice Presidente (vacant)
cabinet: Cabinet selected by the president
elections: president and vice presidents elected on the same ticket by popular vote for a single four-year term; election last held 5 February 2006 (next to be held in February 2010)
election results: Oscar ARIAS Sanchez elected president; percent of vote - Oscar ARIAS Sanchez (PLN) 40.9%; Otton SOLIS (PAC) 39.8%, Otto GUEVARA Guth (PML) 8%, Ricardo TOLEDO (PUSC) 3%
Fonte: CIA World Factbook - Aggiornato a partire da Maggio 16, 2008
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