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Indonesia's president has been re-elected to a second five-year term, sparing the country a second round of voting during a nationwide manhunt for terrorists behind two deadly bombings in the capital last week.
India's main Hindu nationalist party refused Monday to drop the great-grandson of India's first prime minister as a candidate after the Election Commission found him guilty of hate speech and inciting violence against Muslims.
India, the world's largest democracy, will begin five-phase national elections in April, the Election Commission said Monday, as the two main parties struggle to hold their own in a political system increasingly fractured by India's complex social class structure.
President Bush's contentious nominee for the Federal Election Commission removed his name from consideration Friday, potentially ending a lengthy stalemate that had paralyzed the work of the agency.
President Bush sent the Senate a new slate of Federal Election Commission nominees Tuesday, an attempt to break a Senate confirmation deadlock that was greeted coolly by the Democratic leader.
The Thai political party allied with deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Monday that it has recruited enough other parties to form a coalition government following its win in the country's first election since a 2006 coup.
Police used tear gas and batons to disperse lawyers protesting a new — and widely expected — legal victory Saturday for President Gen. Pervez Musharraf re-election bid.
Afghan election fraud probe growsElection complaints officials in Afghanistan say they are looking into more than 560 major allegations of fraud from the 20 August vote.
Are EVMs buggedhe concerns expressed by several political parties about Electronic Voting Machines should not be outrightly rejected nor must the debate be politicised by casting aspersions on the motives of those worried by the possibility of misuse of such machines.
Indian polls, cricket & black cashThe processes of Indian polls and cricketism began and continued almost together, while polls are over and results announced , the cricket IPL drama is still on and all efforts are being made by the cricket mafia to make Mumbai India and Delhi, the top most cricket teams in India.
India's election charadeHong Kong, China - A general election in any country provides an opportunity for debate on the whole range of topics that concern the people.
Staines killer filed nomination, GCIC approached ECGlobal council of Indian Christians (GCIC) is dismayed and shocked by the decision of the political dispensations in India to field the killer of Graham stuart staines and his innocent children in the forthcoming election in orissa.Global council of Indian Christians (GCIC) has a …
India is under secular emergency The young leader of BJP and and its loksabha candidate for Philibhit in Uttar Pradesh Varun Gandhi who surrendered before court on 28th of March now has been booked under NSA( national security act) for inciting hatred among communities and some other allegations.
What's the big deal about ACORN, if registrations have to be verified anyway?
Statistician: Some 'Truthiness' to 'Colbert Bump' - America's Election HQFowler used Federal Election Commission data on all individual contributions made to U.S. House campaigns between Jan.
Clintons February F.E.C. Filings - The Caucus - Politics - New York Times BlogDespite a strong month of fund-raising in February in which she brought in $35 million, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton finished the month essentially in the red, once her campaign's outstanding debts are factored in, as well as her personal loan, according to filings submitted …
Thieves nab Nashville voter rolls - Nashville, Tennessee Thieves broke in to the Davidson County Election Commission offices over the Christmas holiday and made off with computers containing the names and identifying information of every voter in Nashville.
Kasparov seized by Russian policeRussian police have detained opposition leader and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov. He and other critics of President Vladimir Putin were arrested as police broke up a rally in Moscow organised by Mr Kasparov's Other Russia coalition.
Officials Rule that Blogging is Not "Free Advertising"DailyKos, an influential political website that serves as a virtual bulletin board for liberals, qualifies as a media entity exempt from federal campaign finance regulations, the Federal Election Commission said this week.
Secret foreign cash funded Tory campaignThe Conservative party admitted last night that it fought the last general election partly with the use of foreign loans which have now been hurriedly repaid to clean up the party's accounts. Party names some lenders but repays £5m to avoid identifying others.
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