Recent News Headlines : Elections

CANDIDATES CAST VOTE IN EGYPT'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Egypt's incumbent president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has cast his vote in an election which is widely expected to return him to power. Polls will be... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 45

COUP LEADER WHO BECAME PRESIDENT FACES LITTLE COMPETITION AS EGYPT VOTES


CAIRO -- Egyptians voted on Monday in a presidential election, with the outcome -- a second, four-year term for President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi -- a foregone... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 190

ABDEL FATAH AL-SISI LOOKS SET TO SECURE SECOND TERM IN EGYPT'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS


Polls have opened in Egypt's presidential elections as the incumbent leader Abdel Fatah al-Sisi looks set to secure a second term. The ballot boxes will... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 33

EGYPT PUTS FINAL TOUCH TO PREPARATIONS FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


The Egyptian military spokesman announced Sunday the deployment of armed forces soldiers to secure polling stations across the country... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 0

FACING LITTLE CONTEST, SISI SEEKS HIGH TURNOUT IN EGYPT VOTE SEEN AS REPRESSED POLL


Egypt votes on Monday in a presidential election set to deliver an easy win for incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, with turnout the main focus after oppositio... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 3

THOUSANDS REGISTER TO VOTE AT U.S. GUN-CONTROL MARCHES


Participation in U.S. elections by young voters is often low... READ MORE

25th March, 2018 0

INDIA QUERIES CAMBRIDGE ANALYTICA OVER ALLEGED FACEBOOK DATA BREACH


Friday's notice to the firm followed local media reports that Indian political parties had used the data analytics firm during elections... READ MORE

24th March, 2018 460

RUSSIA MAY ANNUL ELECTION RESULTS AT TWO POLLING STATIONS


Russia could annul results at two polling stations where Reuters reporters witnessed people voting more than once during Sunday's presidential election, election officials said on Thursday... READ MORE

23rd March, 2018 177

IDENTICAL TWINS AND 'CAROUSELS': RUSSIA'S FAIRGROUND ELECTION


But in nine of the 12 polling stations, the discrepancies were 10 percent or greater... READ MORE

23rd March, 2018 3302

'THEY COULD BE TWINS': PHOTOS APPEAR TO SHOW RUSSIANS VOTING TWICE IN ELECTION


About 20 minutes later, the same group were observed voting again a few hundred metres away at polling station 215... READ MORE

22nd March, 2018 4376

BACKGROUND TO THIRD POLLS SINCE 2011 REVOLUTION


Egypt 2018 presidential elections Background to third polls since 2011 Revolution... READ MORE

20th March, 2018 14

WHAT TRICKS WERE PLAYED IN THE RUSSIAN ELECTION?


The Central Election Commission said the results of five polling stations would be annulled due to violations... READ MORE

20th March, 2018 140

VLADIMIR PUTIN SEALS FOURTH ELECTION TERM, AND HINTS IT MAY BE HIS LAST


Vladimir Putin wins resounding election victory - and hints it is his last term as President... READ MORE

20th March, 2018 166

PUTIN TIGHTENS GRIP ON RUSSIA IN LANDSLIDE WIN


Under current Russian law, Putin can not stand for re-election... READ MORE

20th March, 2018 3207

VLADIMIR PUTIN SECURES RECORD WIN IN RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Perhaps the most surprising result came from Moscow itself, where Putin won just 47 percent of the vote in the 2012 elections... READ MORE

20th March, 2018 1965

EFFECTIVELY UNCONTESTED, PUTIN CRUISES TO LANDSLIDE WIN AND ANOTHER SIX YEARS AS RUSSIAN LEADER


Vladimir Putin rolled to a crushing re-election victory Sunday for six more years as Russia's president, and he told cheering supporters in a triumphant bu... READ MORE

19th March, 2018 0

PRESIDENT PUTIN EASILY WINS NEW 6-YEAR TERM


Residents of Crimea voted for the first time in Russian presidential elections... READ MORE

18th March, 2018 2498

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RUSSIA'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Putin landslide Putin stormed to victory with 76.67 percent of the vote, according to the Central Election Commission CEC ... READ MORE

18th March, 2018 370

IN RUSSIAN ELECTION, SOME PEOPLE SAY THEY WERE ORDERED TO VOTE BY THEIR EMPLOYERS


Opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin alleged that voters in Sunday's presidential election were being compelled to show up at polling stations in... READ MORE

18th March, 2018 8

RUSSIA VOTES TO HAND VLADIMIR PUTIN 4TH PRESIDENTIAL TERM


YEKATERINBURG, Russia AP -- Vladimir Putin's victory in Russia's presidential election Sunday isn't in doubt... READ MORE

18th March, 2018 1278

POLLS OPEN AMID LOW TURNOUT FEARS


Russia elections Polls open amid low turnout fears... READ MORE

18th March, 2018 829

ANALYSIS | WHY TURNOUT WILL BE THE DETAIL TO WATCH IN RUSSIA'S ELECTION


Russia's voter turnout has been falling for years The last nationwide elections, a Duma vote in 2016, saw turnout drop below 50 percent for the first time... READ MORE

18th March, 2018 168

ITALY'S FIVE STAR REBELS MUST NOW NEGOTIATE WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT


The election could hardly have gone better for the maverick party, founded nine years ago by comedian Beppe Grillo... READ MORE

6th March, 2018 1

BERLUSCONI'S RIGHT-WING COALITION LEADS ITALY'S ELECTION


The center-left Democratic Party led by outgoing Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni gained 20-24 percent of the votes... READ MORE

6th March, 2018 0

ITALY'S 5-STAR REBELS HEADING FOR A DATE WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT?


However, 5-Star voters have proved loyal to Di Maio through several policy U-turns and a grass-roots revolt seems unlikely... READ MORE

5th March, 2018 67

ITALY VOTES IN UNCERTAIN POLLS MARKED BY FAR-RIGHT, POPULIST SURGE


Italians voted Sunday in one of the country's most uncertain elections ever, marked by a far-right and populist surge, anti-immigration tub-thumping and a... READ MORE

5th March, 2018 0

WHAT TO WATCH FOR IN ITALYS ELECTION ON SUNDAY


After that, Italys president, Sergio Mattarella, will start consultations to see which party or grouping in Parliament has the consensus to win a confidence vote... READ MORE

4th March, 2018 832

HOW MOTHER RUSSIA CAN WIN U.S. ELECTIONS IN 2018


To President Vladimir Putin From Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov As you noted in President Trump's performance review, he has done excellent work -- for Russia... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 2112

VOTERS VOW TO ELECT A CONGRESS THAT STANDS UP TO TRUMP, POLL SHOWS


I think the election will favor the Democrats, so I don't think my vote will matter all that much... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 29585

FAR-RIGHT FRENCH POLITICIAN LE PEN CHARGED OVER GRIM ISIL PHOTOS


The charges come a week before the National Front's yearly congress, during which Le Pen is expected to lay out plans for the party's future... READ MORE

1st March, 2018 1507

Trending News Headlines : Elections

DEMOCRATIC VOTERS DON'T WANT A BERNIE SANDERS OR A BLUE DONALD TRUMP.


So what are the experts who see a far left takeover of the Democratic Party missing?... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 8066

'WAIT ON GOD': ROY MOORE STILL HASN'T CONCEDED


Republican Roy Moore wasn't giving up, even after the election had been called for Democrat Doug Jones... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 6876

ROY MOORE WANTS MONEY TO PROVE 'VOTER FRAUD' IN ALABAMA


My campaign team is busy collecting numerous reported cases of voter fraud and irregularities for the Secretary of State's office, the statement said... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 4251

TRUMP HITS CLINTON AS 'BIGGEST LOSER'


WASHINGTON -- More than a year after his upset election win, President Trump is still attacking Hillary Clinton... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 3228

GUNMAN TARGETS AFRICAN MIGRANTS IN ITALY'S MACERATA


Italian media reported that Traini ran as a candidate in local elections in Corridonia last year with the far-right Lega party... READ MORE

3rd February, 2018 2853

BOAKAI CONCEDES DEFEAT TO GEORGE WEAH IN LIBERIA VOTE


Liberia's Vice President Joseph Boakai has conceded defeat in the country's presidential election and congratulated his opponent, George Weah... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 1916

ARMY GIVEN MORE POWERS TO QUASH UNREST


Salvador Nasralla says he has evidence of electoral fraud... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 1689

WHY A VILLAGE OF SHERPAS WALKED FOR HOURS TO VOTE IN NEPAL'S ELECTIONS


He was wearing an I heart Nepal baseball cap in Tempathang and discussing politics the night before the elections... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1296

ABDEL FATTAH EL-SISI ANNOUNCES REELECTION BID


Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has announced he will run for a second, four-year term in the country's presidential elections that will take place in March... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 1176

HONDURAS AWAITS PRESIDENTIAL VOTE COUNT AS ARMY ENFORCES CURFEW


In the widely criticized vote count, Nasralla's early lead on Monday was later reversed in favor of President Hernandez, leading Nasralla to call for protests... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 1088

'BRACING FOR ANOTHER BREXIT OR TRUMP SHOCK'


At 10 00am AEDT we'll finally find out for sure how Australia feels about same-sex marriage... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 1061

MAKE FACEBOOK LIABLE FOR CONTENT, SAYS REPORT ON UK ELECTION INTIMIDATION


Abbott welcomed the proposal for new obligations on social media companies but questioned whether it would be right to call for new legislation covering intimidation... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 1000

EGYPT'S PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL ANAN HELD IN MILITARY JAIL


The Egyptian army arrested Sami Anan days after announcing he would run for presidential elections... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 884

US RECOGNIZES RE-ELECTION OF HONDURAS PRESIDENT DESPITE FRAUD ALLEGATIONS


US politicians have also condemned Washington's refusal to call for new elections... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 787

TRUMP SCRAPS HIS OWN VOTER FRAUD BODY


US President Donald Trump has scrapped the voter fraud commission he set up in May to investigate his own allegations of illegal voting... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 774

FOLLOW THE LATEST LIVE UPDATES ON THE ALABAMA SENATE ELECTION FEATURING ROY MOORE


Alabama Senate election - live updates Roy Moore asks people who believe child abuse claims 'don't vote for me'... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 659

LEFTIST ALLIANCE LEADING NEPAL ELECTION RESULTS


An opposition alliance between Nepal's two major communist parties has a strong lead in landmark post-war parliamentary and provincial elections, according to preliminary results... READ MORE

9th December, 2017 658

HONDURAS OPPOSITION REQUESTS ELECTION RESULTS ANNULMENT


Not just elections with the same mechanisms, but elections with international supervision, Olivia added... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 638

HONDURAS ELECTION: TENSIONS HIGH AS VOTE COUNT DELAYED


Opposition candidate Salvador Nasralla vowed to not accept the official results if the win is handed to his opponent, President Juan Orlando Hernandez... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 612

AFRICAN MIGRANTS ARE GUNNED DOWN IN DRIVE-BY SHOOTING IN ITALY


Police have arrested an Italian man after a drive-by shooting spree targeting African migrants in the central city of Macerata in Italy in an attack... READ MORE

4th February, 2018 586

REVEALED: TWITTER ADMITS HOW IT HELPED LABOUR WIN THE SOCIAL MEDIA GENERAL ELECTION BATTLE


Labour's successful exploitation of Twitter will further draw unflattering comparisons with the Conservatives' lacklustre social media presence ahead of polling day... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 579

OAS SAYS HONDURAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SHOULD BE REDONE


Jorge Tuto Quiroga, chief of the Organization of American States OAS electoral observer mission, speaks during a news conference in Tegucigalpa, Honduras December 17, 2017... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 557

CATALANS VOTE IN BID TO END STAND-OFF


The people of Catalonia are voting in a closely watched regional election, called by Spain following a controversial independence referendum... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 552

PINERA TAKES LEAD IN CHILE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is leading the presidential election on Sunday, with 53.05 percent of votes counted, the Electoral Service of Chile Servel said... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 544

PINERA TAKES LEAD IN CHILE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is leading the presidential election on Sunday, with 53.05 percent of votes counted, the Electoral Service of Chile Servel said... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 544

WHEN ARE THE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE SURVEY RESULTS OUT AND WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?


More than 12 million people have returned their same-sex marriage postal survey to the ABS... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 506

KENYA SUPREME COURT SIDES WITH INCUMBENT IN PRESIDENTIAL REVOTE


Kenya has been through two presidential elections this year, both of which have come before the Supreme Court for review... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 503

CHILE ELECTION: SEBASTIAN PINERA PROJECTED TO WIN


Conservative former president Sebastian Pinera has taken a clear lead in Chile's presidential run-off elections, according to preliminary results... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 493

RUSSIA'S HIGHEST COURT UPHOLDS BAN ON ALEXEI NAVALNY RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT


Russia's highest court on Saturday upheld election officials' decision to bar opposition leader Alexei Navalny from running for president in March's election... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 477

IN ITALY, FACEBOOK WILL HAVE FACT CHECKERS 'HUNTING' FOR FAKE NEWS FOR THE FIRST TIME


Facebook Italy MILAN -- When Facebook announced its plans last week to have users rate the trustworthiness of news sources, it didn't go over particularly well... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 451


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