Election

Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane said last week he would only attend virtually and on certain conditions

Scholz ousts finance minister Lindner, blames ‘selfishness’ as economic policy disputes reach boiling point

Analysts predict seventh snap election since 2020 unlikely to resolve ongoing political crisis in country.

Trump accused of illegally trying to overturn his 2020 election loss

Rules approved by Republican-controlled state election board intends to delay or cancel the certification of votes

"We have observed increasingly aggressive Iranian activity during this election cycle," says statement by FBI

King Maha Vajiralongkorn's formal approval allows Paetongtarn to start her duties as Thailand's youngest premier

President vowed to uphold constitution, ensure peace and unity, after winning the election with over 99% support

Maduro said he rejects all threats, including possibility of new US sanctions

Kagame, 66, led rebel movement that ended 1994 genocide in Rwanda and has served as president since 2000

In display of solidarity, Cortez and Omar emphasise endorsement of Biden following extensive conversations with him

Coalition of Greens, Socialists, Communists and LFI debating over who to put forward as potential PM

Trump, 78, says Biden, 81, will refuse to quit campaign because of his ego and convention delegate support

Japan has never had a woman PM and a large majority of lawmakers are men

Refugees and immigrants from Commonwealth countries are eligible to vote in British elections

French parties aim to block Marine Le Pen's far-right RN from forming a government after historic gains in first round

If no candidate reaches 50% in first round, top two contenders automatically qualify for second round

Ambassador describes it as an attempt to exert pressure under the pretext of promoting democracy

Democrats lament Biden’s weak showing against Republican rival Trump, concerns 81year old not fit for four-year term

SC judge says ECP’s arguments raised grave questions regarding electoral process’ integrity

14th presidential elections begins after death of president Ebrahim Raisi

Gandhi emerges from third consecutive election defeat with his reputation enhanced as opposition leader

As result of internal enquiries, conservatives no longer support candidates Craig Williams or Laura Saunders

Farage predicts his party will secure over 6 million votes in the upcoming election

Sunak tries to convince voters of his bold plan to cut taxes, boost economy, curb migration

Political change comes via polls in India but Pakistan continues undemocratic practices, experts say

Given Modi is new to coalition politics and his allies are political bargainers, many questions about the future arise

Election result shows international confidence in Pakistan's diplomatic standing, says PM

Projections made by Saturday's exit polls sent stock markets surging on Monday

LHC refers petition against Election Act (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024 for formation of larger bench

Decline in seats of the BJP linked to three states, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan

Ruling party loses majority for 1st time, on 40% of vote, opposition DA and ex-leader Zuma's parties in 2nd and 3rd

Specific clause concerning consultation contested in plea

Treasury members vote for, opposition against the resolution

The overall turnout in the same phase of the last elections in 2019 was about 63%

Friction between treasury, opposition escalates over alleged ‘misconduct’

TLP's candidate ran a lackluster campaign; JUI-F boycotted by-poll

The main opposition Congress party demanded a rerun at 47 Manipur polling stations alleging the elections were rigged

Judge says stopping polling after printing of ballot papers will be inappropriate

ECP tells court it has ordered relevant RO to provide PTI leaders with Form 45, 47

Erdogan was re-elected for a five-year term during hotly contested elections in May 2023

PTI-backed SIC members express discontentment, claim their seats were 'robbed'

PTI describes Form 45s made public by electoral watchdog as ‘tampered’ ones

The reserved seats 'morally' do not belong to PMLN or PPP

New PM shoots for G20 membership by 2030; vows to make nation 'self-sufficient'

Holds back notification on possible share of SIC

Playing the dangerous game of manipulating election results is making a mockery of democracy

Shockingly, this equated to the felling of approximately 49,600 trees

Four explosions target candidate’s home, election offices

Fairness in electoral races often sacrificed at the altar of power dynamics