Arrangements by which parties share or hand over executive office, including coalition governments, coalition formation and caretaker governments. A mechanism belongs here when its cited article describes how a government is formed or held in an interim. The group sits under the Government Formation and Executive-Legislative Relations subcategory of the Political Atlas and helps a reader browse that subcategory by the region of each country and its form of executive. Each member is placed on the strength of the article it cites, so a reader can follow the grouping back to a stated source.
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Coalition government (Wikipedia)
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A coalition government, or coalition cabinet, is a government by two or more political parties that enter into a power-sharing arrangement of the executive.
Caretaker government (Wikipedia)
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A caretaker government, also known as a caretaker regime, is a temporary ad hoc government that performs some governmental duties and functions in a country until a regular government is elected or formed.
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