Tag: Election
Disputed Afghan election result to be announced today
The result of Afghanistan’s disputed election will be declared on Sunday, officials said Saturday, as last-minute talks between the two rival candidates continued on...
Seventy-nine election petitions still await decisions
ECP fails to ensure compliance with mandatory legal provision of disposing off election petitions within 120 days of receipt
No tribunal has complied with mandatory...
Afghan election result delayed until Monday for fraud audit
Afghanistan's delayed presidential election result will be announced on Monday, officials said, as the two candidates wrangle over alleged fraud in a political crisis...
Afghan election in peril over Abdullah’s fraud claims
Afghan presidential frontrunner accuses rival Ashraf Ghani, outgoing President Karzai and EC officials of involvement in vote fraud
Calls for vote counting process to be...
Lithuania’s president wins second term on anti-Russia platform
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite has won the first consecutive presidential term in the country's history, with her anti-Russian platform striking a chord with voters.
Grybauskaite,...
Afghan election body sacks thousands over fraud ahead of run-off
Afghanistan's election commission said on Wednesday it had fired more than 3,000 staff accused of fraud in the first round of the country's presidential...
Election landslide to embolden Modi on world stage
If prime minister-elect Narendra Modi can revive a faltering economy, as his people clearly believe he can, India may finally be able to deal...
Afghan election results confirm Abdullah-Ghani run-off on June 14
Abdullah secured 45 per cent of the vote on April 5, with his main rival Ghani bagging 31.6 per cent
Afghanistan's presidential election will go...
India election campaign ends with conflicting visions
Ruling Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi warned Saturday of an India divided by caste and creed if the Hindu nationalist opposition wins power, as...
Indian Election Commission says exit polls can be issued on Monday
News organisations will be allowed to release their exit polls for general elections after 1830 India time (1300 GMT) on Monday, the last day...
Afghan preliminary election results due as run-off looms
Afghanistan is set to announce preliminary presidential election results on Saturday, with former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah ahead in early counting but below the...
Afghan presidential election provokes more than 3,000 complaints
Afghan authorities have received more than 3,000 reports of violations from last weekend’s presidential election, exceeding the tally following a 2009 vote that was...
Thailand in limbo after election annulled
Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday annulled last month's general election, leaving the country in political limbo without a full government and further undermining a...
More than three-quarters Bangladeshi oppose elections: Poll results
According to a poll result on Friday, more than three-quarters of Bangladeshis oppose the general election due to be held this week. The election...
Anti-corruption champion vows to clean Indian politics
Leader of Indian Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday hinted of joining a coalition government in Delhi as he vowed to penalise corrupt...
Election fraud unacceptable, says Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday said a “record rigging” took place in the May 11 elections in the NA-256 constituency, adding...
Polling on NA 25 to be held
Polling on the seat of National Assembly (NA) 25 D.I Khan, in regard of the By-Poll, will be held on September 18. Media reports...
