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'Will have a big effect on presidential election', he tweeted earlier in the day

MPA Abdul Munim had not told the ECP that he was working as a teacher at a government school just before the elections

PML-N senator accuses Zardari of 'selling every piece of land and water source in the province'

PML-Q’s Pervez Elahi says people are seething over ruling party’s failures.

Purnama was on 46.9 per cent of the sample vote, trailing his rival Anies Baswedan by 1 percentage point

Both Merkel and Schulz are hoping to form new governments with smaller parties

Iftikhar Chaudhry says Panamagate verdict may be against PM Nawaz

With elections around the corner, govt set to lift ban on gas connections

Promotes civil servants who are likely to serve in key positions during and after 2018 elections 

Post-election surveys had suggested Modi’s BJP had done enough to come first in Uttar Pradesh

Geert Wilders has vowed to bar Muslim immigrants, close mosques and ban sales of the Quran

Party’s panel finalises draft of recommendations to Election Act 2017.

Hindu nationalist BJP is trying to consolidate its grip on power by seizing control of India's most populous state

Apprises ECP of amendments in proposed electoral bill

As Saturday's vote got under way members of the opposition ripped papers and threw microphones to demand secret ballot

With so much at stake, Modi has personally led the campaigning for his party

Local government's introduction of 33% reservation for women in upcoming elections has prompted protests

Heroin was found to be the most commonly-used drug, followed by opium.

Opposition leader accuses authorities of creating yet another hurdle for his campaign for 2018 presidential elections

Bill English is set to be confirmed as the country's next leader after both his competitors dropped out of the race

These would easily cross the 100 million mark by the next elections due in 2018

The government's overwhelming control in the previous assembly has been reduced to a fragile majority

Opinion polls show Fillon going into the race as the clear favorite

After "Brexit" and Trump's US election win, the French presidential vote is shaping up to be another test of strength

Clinton, a former secretary of state, won the popular vote but lost the crucial electoral college tally to Trump

We may yet find our Trumps who are bigoted in their love for this country

Top court rejects claims of electoral rigging against the defence minister

You know you've hit rock bottom when a daily paper shares such headlines

Farooq Naek, Rasheed Rizvi in race for top slot

Raja Nisar Ahmad Khan speaks about austerity policies of PML-N-led state govt

A second round runoff will be held on Jan 29, says Electoral council president Leopold Berlanger

Sarkozy faces inquiries into influence-peddling and suspected illegal funding of his failed 2012 election campaign

Development coincides with Oct 6 notification of separating govt colleges and schools depts

The urban electorate in Pakistan seems to be divided on the elections issue

This is believed to be the first full public apology that Trump has made in the duration of his campaign

Participation was at 43 percent, or roughly 6,750,000 voters

PML-N wins major political victory by taking the Chichawatni constituency that was previously held by PTI's Rai...

The anti-Islam Alternative for Germany party won around 14 percent, according to public broadcasters'

Officials say the increased opposition militancy masks a U.S.-backed coup plan

Despite the increasingly vocal calls for Zuma to step down, he retains a strong grip on the party's power structure

Change of loyalty enabled Democratic group to gain majority in body

He had earlier been de-seated by the Supreme Court

Karachi's next mayor is set to run city via "video link" from behind bars

The seat had fallen vacant after the death of PPP’s Sardar Muqeem Khan Khoso

The party’s AJK president demands installation of an interim govt in the region till 2018

Mumtaz Ahmad Bhutto Qaisarani of PML-N wins

Nearly one-third of Facebook users surveyed said social media is not an appropriate forum for political discourse

The elections will be the final phase of setting up local governments in the province

Rouhani faces mounting pressure from conservatives who want to limit rapprochement with the West

National Assembly rejects electoral reforms again over lack of consensus.