Latest in Tag: elections Highlight
Latest in Tag: elections
New elections in Austria: The right decision
Constitutional judges in Austria unanimously agreed that holding a repeat presidential election will strengthen trust in democracy. They were astounded by inconsistencies in the handling of the ballots.
Maat workshop recommends presidential appointment of governors provided parliamentary approval
Despite officialsâ promises, Maat claims local municipal elections impossible before end of 2016
‘Donald Trump himself is the source of his campaignâs problems’
Firing his campaign manager Corey Lewandowski wonât solve the core issue of Donald Trumpâs presidential run, a US elections scholar tells DW. To get to the root of the problem, Trump simply needs to look in the mirror.
Uganda’s Museveni sworn in for a fifth term
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni began his fifth term in power on Thursday when he was sworn into office after winning the elections in February. Opposition parties are however challenging the results.
Al-Shora wins election, replaces Okasha in parliament
The Supreme Electoral Commission (SEC) announced Mohamed Al-Shora as the winner in the Talkha constituency in Daqahleya governorate, who will replace expelled MP Tawfik Okasha.
Coalition in Support of Egypt solidifies hold on parliament after special committee head votes
The national coalition was earlier criticised for alleged attempts to take over seats
Elections begin for expelled MP Okashaâs seat
Sixteen out of 28 candidates were accepted to run for the vacant seat
New member accepted into Parliament
MP Nader Mostafa replaced Sameh Seif El-Yazal who died last week
Youth campaign criticises parliamentâs âabsence of vision, planningâ
âPublic approval of parliamentary performance is in monthly decline, and could near zero popularity by end of first legislative term,â says report
Al-Sisiâs legislative and executive bodiesâ encounter
Cabinet and parliament mutual endorsement power guarantee for both, despite constitutional parliament authority
In Cartoon: Elections in Iran
SU Federation to decide on a common stance on officials in general assembly
The call for assembly follows State Council decision to vacate elections results
Once popular MP Okashaâs fall from glory
Many perceive Tawfik Okasha as being responsible for his expulsion, having antagonised people in high places, including the president
Free Egyptians Party to run for vacant parliamentary seat
Elections to take place in April after Tawfik Okashaâs expulsion from parliament
SEC announces call for elections for vacant parliamentary seat
Former MP Tawfik Okasha was expelled from parliament last Wednesday
Parliament to call for new elections in place of Tawfik Okasha’s vacant seat
Okasha’s dropped membership leaves second empty seat in parliament in less than 6 months
Engineersâ Syndicate runs elections after 15 years of state guardianship
Engineers succeeded in ending state guardianship through judicial verdict issued recently
Iran heads to polls for new parliament
Iranians have been casting their ballots to decide if President Rouhani’s reform-minded agenda is the way of the future. The campaign season was marred by controversy over candidate eligibility.
âYouth voice must be heardâ: Al-Sisi to parliament
The president addressed the House of Representatives Saturday morning
Parliamentary, vital facilities laws on MPsâ discussion agenda Sunday
House of Representatives begins reviewing 32 laws passed in its absence
Nimr Al-Nimr: Shiâa cleric who called for elections in Saudi Arabia
The execution of the late cleric sparked international outrage
Student Union to meet Higher Education Minister to resolve crisis
Students in turmoil after elections dismissal, others uncertain about final exams
Factbox: Central African Republic elections
Voters in the Central African Republic are optimistic Wednesdayâs (30.12.2015) poll will reunite a nation torn by sectarian strife. This is the third time elections are being held since independence from France in 1960.
149 violations against journalists in parliamentary elections coverage: Report
Ninety-nine cases of coverage banned, including authorised journalists
Studentsâ Union crisis pending
Elections âcancelledâ due to election of âunwanted iconsâ: NGOs
Student Union Federation welcomes negotiations with Ministry of Higher Education
AFTE claims decision was motivated by divergence from electoral list supported by the Future of a Nation Party and leaders in the Ministry of Higher Education
Student Union Federation outraged by decision to decline elections results
There is clear manipulation which aims at hindering the elections process, Federation president says
Citing logistical problems, CAR postpones elections
The Central African Republicâs interim government has postponed its planned elections for three days citing administrative delays.
Student Union Federation denounces delay in election results ratification
Independent dissidents managed to take seats in the student unions, surpassing state supporters
Parliament speaker election awaits Al-Sisi’s appointment
Main criteria include ‘firmness’, legal expertise, say MPs