The Mayor's four-year mandate coincides with that of the Montreal City Council.

A simple majority is required for election of the Chairperson for the next four-year mandate.

It is a collegial body of seven members, elected for a four-year mandate by the Federal Assembly which also exercises oversight over the Council.

"The Serbian government will go on ruling the republic since it was elected on a four-year mandate and it is the only body that can make legal decisions," he said.

The States of Alderney consists of the President, directly elected every four years, and ten States Members, half elected every two years for a four-year mandate.

She assumed her duty in September 2005, and was re-elected as Speaker of Parliament for a second four-year mandate in September 2009.

Presidential elections have been held every six years since 1934 (the constitution previously provided for a four-year mandate).

The current Secretary General, Mr. Jean Claude de l'Estrac, is a Mauritius national who was appointed in July 2012 for a four-year mandate.

The selection of which Conseillers elected in 2008 will serve a two-year mandate or four-year mandate was determined by random ballot.

Local leaders, who won four-year mandates in the elections, have therefore actually closed the railway market for 15 years.