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in private to gauge the level of support for each candidate. When a candidate appears to be winning, another straw poll is taken to reveal vetoes. The candidate with no vetoes, at least 9 votes, and more votes than the other candidates is considered to be the most likely choice. The Security Council
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of two full terms, disqualifying Kofi Annan from re-selection. A system of regional rotation is in place to select a new Secretary-General after the previous one has served two terms. The ability of a candidate to converse in both English and French is also considered an advantage, although this is
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Zeid and Ghani withdrew from the race on 4 October. They were followed on 5 October by Surakiart and Vīķe-Freiberga, leaving only Ban in the race. The Security Council conducted a formal vote on 9 October and forwarded its choice to the General Assembly, which then appointed Ban Ki-moon on 13
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In the final poll, the permanent members voted on red paper, while the rotating members voted on white paper. Ban was the only candidate not to be vetoed, while Tharoor received one red "discourage" vote from the United States. After the vote,
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When the race to succeed Annan began in 2006, it was widely expected that the successful candidate would be Asian, as there had not been a Secretary-General from Asia since 1971. A number of Security Council members (including
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Traditionally, the Secretary-General is re-selected for a second term unless vetoed by a permanent member. Ban Ki-moon ran unopposed for a second term in 2011. The Security Council met for
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by acclamation on 17 June 2011, recommending Ban for a second term ending 31 December 2016. The General Assembly adopted Resolution 65/282 on 21 June 2011, ratifying Ban's re-appointment.
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then takes a formal public vote to announce its choice, and the General Assembly votes to accept the Security Council's recommendation.
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The Charter's minimal language has since been supplemented by other procedural rules and accepted practices. There is an unofficial
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launched a campaign for the election of a female Secretary-General, and identified a ‘sampling’ of 18 qualified women, including
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led the polls from the start, emerging as the only candidate with the support of all five veto-wielding
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A number of other potential candidates were mentioned by commentators but did not run, including
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ran until 31 December 2006. Seven candidates were officially nominated for the position.
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on 16 June 2011, where Ban received no vetoes. The Security Council adopted
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of any of the five permanent members of the Security Council.
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Seven candidates were officially nominated for the position:
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The Next United Nations Secretary-General: Time for a Woman
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Noting that all Secretaries-General to date have been men,
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United Nations Secretary-General selection § Procedure
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provides for the Secretary-General to be appointed by the
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Ban slips but holds, Vike Freiberga pushes into third
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