General Election
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Ireland votes in closely fought general election
Nov 29, 2024Following a campaign characterised by vitriol over the housing and cost-of-living issues, Ireland will vote on Friday with the incumbent coalition parties tied with the opposition party Sinn Fein. Voters will select new representatives for the... -
Jordan PM resigns after general election
Sep 16, 2024Following legislative elections that were dominated by dissatisfaction over the Gaza conflict, Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh of Jordan tendered his resignation to King Abdullah II on Sunday, according to official media. The kingdom’s constitution stipulates that... -
Polls open for South Korea’s general election: AFP
Apr 10, 2024Voters in South Korea began their ballots on Wednesday for the crucial legislative elections that will decide who controls the legislature and if President Yoon Suk Yeol can continue advancing his socially conservative agenda.In order to... -
General election voting is going on in Myanmar
Nov 8, 2020General election voting is going on in Myanmar. Voting will take place from 6 am to 6 pm local time. The results will be known by Monday. This election is being seen as a huge challenge... -
India to hold general election in seven stages starting on April 11
Mar 10, 2019India will hold a general election in seven stages starting on April 11, the election commission said on Sunday, in what will be the world’s biggest democratic exercise with Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely to benefit... -
Campaigning for Malaysia’s May 9 general election begins
Apr 28, 2018Campaigning for Malaysia’s May 9 general election began on Saturday, pitting Prime Minister Najib Razak against his former mentor Mahathir Mohamad in a contest marred by claims of sabotage and a skewed electoral system. Najib leads...