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ECI holds review meeting with CEOs of five states for upcoming state assem
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday held a review meeting on advance planning for forthcoming elections with the Chief Electoral Officers of the five states namely Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
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DMK made false promises to capture power in Tamil Nadu, says AIADMK leader
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Theni (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 28 (ANI): Former Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) coordinator O Pannerselvam led a protest on Wednesday against DMK alleging that the Stalin government made false electoral promises to come to power.
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Ethiopia ruling party scores landslide victory in general elections
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party won more than 400 out of 436 parliamentary electoral constituencies of the June 21 general elections, the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) announced on Saturday.
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Study finds gender pay gap leads to fewer female candidates on the ballot
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): A new study has found that electoral districts with larger gender pay gaps show favouritism toward male political candidates in Parliamentary elections, with fewer female candidates on the ballot.
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Pakistan PM calls Chinese system better than electoral democracy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has termed China's one-party rule a unique model of governance that is an alternative to Western electoral democracies.
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Pashinyan's party wins Armenian Parliamentary election with nearly 54 pc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], June 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Civil Contract Party of Armenia's Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan won in the Sunday snap parliamentary election with nearly 54 per cent, according to the Central Electoral Commission.
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Passage of contentious bills on poll reforms in Pak will jeopardise future
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): With Pakistan recently passing two more controversial bills on electoral reforms in haste without any consultation with the opposition, the very holding of elections might be jeopardised should the federal government continue on this path, says a local me
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CEC urges CEOs of States, UTs to sustain year-round effort to engage with
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra on Wednesday stated that the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of all the States and UTs should sustain a year-round effort to engage with new voters for registration and other services such as correction and change o
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Imran Khan govt wants to steal next general elections, says Pak opposition
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has alleged that the Imran Khan-led incumbent government wants to 'steal' the next general elections by passing the bill on electoral reforms and introducing the electronic voting machine (EVM).
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Congress leaders slam Prasada for joining BJP, call for major surgery, str
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Even as senior Congress leaders have slammed former union minister Jitin Prasada for joining BJP, they have also called for "major surgery" and "strengthening feedback" to chart out the way forward for the party which has seen a series of electoral revers
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Mexico's ruling coalition heading for majority in Sunday's elections
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], June 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexico's ruling coalition is set to get a majority in the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the parliament, according to a preliminary vote count by the National Electoral Institute (INE).
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Mike Pence acknowledges he and Trump may 'never see eye to eye' on January
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): Referring to the January 6 Capitol riots, former US vice president Mike Pence on Thursday acknowledged that he and former President Donald Trump may never agree on what transpired in the incident which left many people dead during the certification of President
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