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Parliamentary Election

Syrians expected to shun Parliamentary Elections

The Parliamentary Elections in Syria are widely seen as a sham that would do nothing to loosen Basha...

South Koreans vote under North`s rocket threat

South Korean voters have by and large ignored an impending rocket launch by North Korea scheduled fo...

Ahmadinejad rivals leading in parliament vote

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may face a more hostile house in the remaining 18 months of hi...

Iran media report big turnout in elections

Iran`s media reported a huge turnout in parliamentary elections on Saturday.

Ahmadinejad`s sister fails to win Parliament seat

The younger sister of Iran President`s failed to win a parliamentary seat as the conservative rival...

Iran votes in parliamentary election

The parliamentary vote is expected to reflect a deepening power struggle between political and relig...

Egypt`s military rulers study plan to speed up vote

Many Egyptians believe the Army is no longer fit to manage security on the ground.

Accusations flare as Egyptians vote in 2nd round

Islamists and liberals traded accusations of abuses during the second round of Egypt`s first post-Ho...

Virgin Mary`s belt arrives in Moscow before polls

The Cincture of the Virgin Mary was brought by Greek monks to Russia last month.

US hails Thai participation in key election

With about 97 percent of votes counted, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva conceded defeat.

Benin votes in Parliamentary Election

President Boni Yayi looking to break the opposition`s grip on legislature.

It`s Punjabi versus Punjabi in Canadian polls

It is Punjabi versus Punjabi in many constituencies in Canada which is headed for parliamentary elec...

Nationalist right set to surge as Finns vote

The last poll before the vote placed the True Finns in fourth place.

Nigeria`s parliamentary polls postponed till Monday

Nigeria postponed its key parliamentary elections till Monday, hours after the polling opened.

Saleh warns Yemen opponents of `political suicide`

Yemen Prez urged Opposition parties to take part in parliamentary polls.

Vote counting underway amid Opp protests in Egypt

Counting of votes was underway amid Opposition charges of ballot fraud.

Azeri ruling party wins poll marred by fraud claims

Victory will further President Ilham Aliyev`s grip on Azerbaijan.

Afghan candidates, lawmakers in new poll protest

No results have been declared nearly 7 weeks after Afghan Parliamentary polls.

Opposition cries foul as Azerbaijan votes

Central Election Commission is due to begin releasing results late Sunday.

Egypt to hold parliamentary elections on Nov 28

Egypt President Hosni Mubarak set November 28 as the date for parliamentary elections after months...

Muslim Brotherhood to fight in Egypt polls

Its candidates will run as independents because group is officially banned.

First partial Afghan poll results released

Afghan officials released the first partial results from last week`s parliamentary elections.

Afghan election more violent, less bloody than 2009: NATO

A total of 485 violent incidents took place, when Afghans went to the polls.

Afghan Parliamentary Elections: A Snapshot

Afghans will cast their ballots on Sept 18 to elect 249 members to the Wolesi Jirga.

Afghan polls: Challenges and Issues

Voters in Afghanistan cast their ballots in key parliamentary polls, amid Tailban threat.

Australia Parliamentary Elections: A Snapshot

Australians are all set to cast their ballots on August 21, 2010.

Poll indicates closest Australian vote in 49 years

Compulsory voting makes Australia`s elections difficult to predict.

Belgian king to start coalition consultations

A Flemish separatist party has won the most seats in Parliamentary Election.

Slovak right wins Parliamentary Election

Centre-right parties won a majority, giving them a chance to oust the PM.

Iraq SC ratifies March election results

Iraq`s Supreme Court has officially declared Iraqiya alliance as the winner.

Britain votes in knife-edge poll; 89 Asian-origins in fray

Britons Thursday voted in what is billed as the most tightly-contested general election since the ...

UK leaders make frantic final push for votes

Political leaders planned to campaign through the night on Tuesday in a final push for votes.

Former PM urges interim government in Iraq

The front-runner in Iraq`s recent parliamentary elections called for the formation of an impartial c...

Bahrain rejects women`s quota in polls

Bahrain`s Supreme Council for Women (SCW) has rejected the quota system for women in the upcoming Pa...

Parliamentary re-vote scheduled in 2 Lankan districts

Sri Lanka is to re-hold Parliamentary Elections on Tuesday in two districts where irregularities mar...

Hungary`s centre-right leads voting, far-right 3rd

Hungary`s centre-right Fidesz party took a commanding lead in the first round of Parliamentary Elect...

UPFA win in Parliamentary poll `triumph of democracy`: Rajapaksa

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has described the ruling coalition`s win in the Parliamentary...

SL`s ruling party wins Parliamentary poll: Report

Sri Lanka`s ruling party claimed victory on Friday in Parliamentary Elections, as counting showed it...

Sri Lankans vote in Parliamentary Elections

Sri Lankans voted on Thursday for a new Parliament that will decide how to ensure peace and developm...

Election set to strengthen Sri Lanka President

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, accused by critics of stifling dissent and persecuting the o...

Sri Lanka military on alert ahead of vote: Police

Sri Lanka placed nearly 20,000 troops on alert to reinforce police as violence escalated ahead of Pa...

Afghan leader to allow foreign election monitors

Afghanistan`s president has agreed to reverse an earlier decision and allow two foreigners on a comm...

Iraq turnout at 55-60%; PM Maliki emerges as front-runner

The head of Iraq`s election commission says turnout for Sunday`s election was between 55 and 60 perc...

Strong turnout in Iraq election, say forecasts

Iraq`s general election saw a strong turnout of at least 50 percent in most areas, initial forecasts...

Iraqis defy intimidation to vote, attacks kill 36

Insurgents bombed a polling station and lobbed grenades at voters Sunday, killing 36 people in attac...

Iraqis in UAE vote for country`s Parliament

Iraqi expatriates in the UAE have cast their votes ahead of the main polling day for Iraq`s general ...

Iraq Parliamentary Elections: A snapshot

Iraq is all set to host Parliamentary polls on March 07, 2010.

‘Terror groups still active in Iraq’

The Parliamentary Elections in Iraq on March 7 will be a crucial test for the country’s young democr...

Blast kills 17 as Iraqi troops, police vote early

Iraqi police officials say nine people have been killed in two suicide bombings, bringing the daily ...

Nine journalists in fray in Sri Lanka polls

Nine prominent journalists are among the eminent figures who have joined the race for the April 8 Pa...

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