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Voting in Brazil is conducted electronically and the result is usually available within hours after polling stations close at 5 p.m. in Brasilia.

Brazilians are heading to the polls in a tight vote which sees current president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro.

The party says the BJP government in Manipur has “completely failed to stop the violence” and that armed groups possess more sophisticated weapons than the security forces.

Only elected ward panch members are eligible to vote in up-sarpanch elections, and ordinary voters do not participate in the process

MELAKA, Oct 25 — Melaka PKR is fielding seven new faces among its nine candidates for next month’s state ele...

Democratic candidates are ahead in two, hold a narrow edge in a third and are tied in a fourth, new polling shows. The seats embody the fights playing out nationwide in the midterms.

PETALING JAYA, Oct 25 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) will discuss its legal challenge against the Registrar of Societie...

NIBONG TEBAL, Oct 25 — PKR’s move to field 30 per cent women candidates in the Melaka state election is part...

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PETALING JAYA, Oct 25 &mdash; Transport Minister Anthony Loke today said taxi drivers in Melaka will receive RM1,000 in...

The police urge everyone to strictly adhere to the MCC and refrain from activities that can disturb public peace and order

Brazilians are going to the polls today to elect a president in a run-off vote that is being closely watched around the world.

Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil's imprisoned ex-president, is challenging Lula, who is seeking a fourth term in office.

A day after attacks by Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers, Israel imposed widespread closures, displacing residents in the city of Hebron.

Democrats are increasingly optimistic about the midterms. But they are being outspent by Republicans. And they are trying to compete in states that favored President Trump by large margins.

Delegation alleges conspiracy to disrupt elections and seeks probe into attacks on police and alleged mobilisation of anti-social elements

It is B.C. election day, the final day for residents to vote in the provincial election. Polls are open until 8 p.m., but anyone still in line can vote.

Delegation alleges conspiracy to disrupt elections and seeks probe into attacks on police and alleged mobilisation of anti-social elements

Patna Graduates constituency recorded the highest turnout at 57.56%, followed by Darbhanga and Kosi at 54.73% each and Tirhut at 48.51%

The police are tracking the movements and social-media activities of those identified as having been involved in polling-related violence in the past

Residents and analysts doubt October 27 vote will bring any meaningful shift in Israeli policy towards their country.

<p>The prime minister has defined and dominated his country’s politics for three decades and is putting his rivals on the defensive before Tuesday’s general election</p><p>They chant his name, they cheer and clap – and yet he is not the most dominant person in the room. Looming over the crowd that has gathered to hear Gadi Eisenkot, the former general who is

Durgesh said the YSRCP had lost public confidence and was trying to prevent an electoral defeat through legal challenges

Das selbst ernannte US-Meinungsforschungsinstitut »Wedgewood Polls« gibt zu, dass fast alle seine Umfragen erfunden waren. SPIEGEL-Recherchen zeigen: Fake-Daten zugunsten der Republikaner sind kein Einzelfall.

As the US midterm elections approach, the trillionaire SpaceX and Tesla boss is making an expensive foray back into politicking.

JASIN, Oct 24 &mdash; Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh will remain Melaka chief minister should Barisan Nasional (BN) and its st...

Elections in villages where land pooling is under way have been kept pending for the time being as the government is working on a separate governance framework for the mega capital city

36 platoons of Andhra Pradesh Special Police have been deployed as part of election bandobust

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Of the total 3.43 lakh voters, 2.01 lakh voters cast their votes in the four constituencies that went into polls

Alleging that party candidates continue to face obstruction during filing of nominations, they lodge complaint with State Election Commissioner seeking urgent intervention

The alliance partners are using official machinery and police to prevent opposition candidates from filing nominations, allege CPI and CPI(M)

The CPI(M) will field 14 candidates, the CPI six and the AAP four, with one independent also supported

KUCHING, Oct 23 &mdash; Some incumbent Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) assemblymen have indicated they are willing to make...

Separate entrances will be set up for polling staff and counting agents at JNTU-GV

Calling these complaints extremely serious and concerning, she appealed to the Election Commission and the government to take note of them

Releasing a book of evidence photographs, the YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy alleges torn nomination papers, forged withdrawal letters and attacks on the party’s candidates

&nbsp;KOTA BHARU, Oct 23 &mdash; Perikatan Nasional (PN) is still negotiating to finalise seat allocations for the Melak...

The Saran Teachers’ constituency recorded the highest turnout at 13.56%, as the Patna Graduates seat drew attention over a rift within the JD(U)

The discrepancies were found in the Allahabad-Jhansi graduates' constituency ahead of polling for 11 MLC seats

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The combined electorate stands at 5,32,847, including 1,46,611 women and 37 third-gender voters, across 933 polling stations

Here's a breakdown of Israel's upcoming general election and its complicated coalition structures.

The EU has warned that AI-generated fake news could threaten Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, as INEC says it is deploying AI safeguards for result manage Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-polls-eu-warns-of-ai-fake-news-inec-deploys-safeguards/

Candidates can now file their nomination papers on October 23 and 24, from 11 am to 3 pm, at the designated locations and respective Collectorates

Polling will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. across 17 districts, with counting of votes scheduled for October 27

The situation has not improved despite the Supreme Court’s directions, it says, urging the election authorities to verify ground-level conditions instead of relying solely on reports from officials

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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 &mdash; Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has welcomed a High Court...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 &mdash; The High Court here today allowed Perikatan Nasional&rsquo;s (PN) application to stay the R...

Among the districts, Jhalawar recorded 69.16% polling, followed by Jaipur at 68.29%, meanwhile, polling was boycotted in some villages over grievances related to administrative boundaries and local issues

A national polling organization revealed on Tuesday that the vast majority of its data had been fabricated, saying it was an "experimental project to demonstrate the vulnerabilities" of the modern political polling industry.

Fijians are being reassured by the country's prime minister and his senior government ministers that they will head to the polls before the 6 February 2027 deadline.