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A by-election in Battle River-Crowfoot, Alberta, has sparked debate over the role of a federal leader serving as an MP. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is anticipated to win the seat, but locals are questioning whether his primary goal of becoming prime minister will compromise his representation of the riding. Some
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Former President Evo Morales has embarked on a scrappy campaign for "Nulo," a blank-vote candidate with a loyal base in Bolivia, where voting is compulsory. Morales' move stems from his disqualification from the election and his desire to distance himself from leftists associated with Bolivia's
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California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced a plan to override the state's independent map-making commission and approve new congressional lines that would aim to counter a Republican-led effort in Texas to redraw congressional maps and control the House majority after the midterm elections. The plan, known as
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The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) has accused Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and his son Nara Lokesh of rigging the recent Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency (ZPTC) elections. Former minister Perni Nani claimed that non-local workers were allowed to vote in the presence of district collector Cherukuri Sridhar, compromising the
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Representative-elect Kortor Kwagrue from the Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction (MDR), led by Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung, has emerged victorious in the recent by-election held in Nimba County's district #5. The National Election Commission (NEC) announced the comprehensive tally reports on August 13, revealing that Kwagrue garnered
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The Federal High Court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept all candidates of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to participate in the 16 by-elections scheduled to hold in 12 states on August 16, 2025. The ruling was made in a judgment delivered by Justice Emeka Nwite
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The Rajasthan government informed the high court on Wednesday that student union elections will not be held this year due to the proposed rollout of the National Education Policy (NEP) and feedback from university officials. The government cited difficulties in conducting elections within the stipulated eight-week timeline, as per the
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Bolivia is bracing for a momentous shift in its politics this Sunday, as the Socialist Party of the Andean nation, which has dominated the country's politics for two decades, is left without a strong candidate in the presidential election. The party's iconic leader, Evo Morales, who
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In a decisive victory, Egypt's National Election Authority declared the National Unified List as the winner in the country's second parliamentary chamber, the Senate. The list-based system secured a majority of the seats, while 95 candidates in the individual system emerged victorious. A total of 11,
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As the country inches closer to the upcoming General Election, the Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRGG) has called upon Tanzanians to exercise their civic duty with renewed vigor, unity, and commitment to peace. CHRGG Deputy Chairperson, Mr. Mohamed Hamad, emphasized the critical role that citizens, government institutions,
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Voters in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa district alleged denial of voting rights, threats, and inaction by police during the Mallikarjunapuram Panchayat elections. The allegations surfaced as voters queued up at polling stations in the Kadapa district to exercise their franchise in the ZPTC bye-elections. The Kadapa Lok Sabha MP,
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As the 2023 Alberta by-election draws near, a group of citizens, the Longest Ballot Committee, have been filling out nomination forms and writing signatures in an act of protest to highlight the need for electoral reform. The committee's efforts have sparked controversy, with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre calling
