Elections

Gambia court rejects challenge to Barrow election victory
The United Democratic Party said the election campaign had been tainted by corruption and bribery.
Published On 28 Dec 2021
Iraq’s Supreme Court ratifies October election results
Iran-backed factions, including powerful armed groups, had alleged irregularities in October’s parliamentary vote.
Published On 27 Dec 2021
Western powers urge Libya to set new election date ‘swiftly’
The UK, France, Germany, Italy and the US call on Libya to set a new date for delayed presidential vote quickly.
Published On 24 Dec 2021
Chile’s next president to govern historic transition
Gabriel Boric may be hindered by deeply fragmented Congress, where negotiations will be necessary to advance his agenda.
Published On 23 Dec 2021

A look at the factors that have forced Libya to postpone a vote seen as crucial to end its 10-year-long crisis.

Neither of the front-runners in the race has won public trust that he can resolve South Korea’s many problems.

Proposed one-month delay comes as parliamentary committee says Friday’s vote ‘impossible’ to be held on scheduled date.

Despite months of negotiations and preparations, Libya’s presidential elections look set to be postponed.

Move by Imad al-Sayeh, head of High National Elections Commission, effectively postpones December 24 vote.

Gabriel Boric’s meeting with Sebastian Pinera comes hours after left-wing candidate secured decisive election victory.

Voter turnout in Hong Kong sinks to a record low in first poll held under amended electoral laws.

Gabriel Boric, a 35-year-old former student activist, is set to become Chile’s youngest ever president.

Sunday’s election ensured only ‘those who love China’ run Hong Kong.

Increased turnout expected in runoff election between far-right and social-democratic candidates.

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