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The Election Commission of India has capped the number of Form 7 applications an individual elector may file, setting a limit of 10 during a claims-and-objections period and five per month during continuous electoral-...
The Johannesburg High Court ruled on October 9 that the African National Congress unlawfully removed Andile Lungisa from its candidate list for Nelson Mandela Bay, ordering the party to restore him to its internal lis...
Thousands of demonstrators marched through downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, October 7, protesting Flávio Bolsonaro’s presidential candidacy after he led Brazil’s first-round vote.
An INDIA bloc delegation met President Droupadi Murmu on October 9 and submitted a memorandum alleging irregularities in electoral rolls and “vote chori,” or election theft.
Delhi Police detained Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other opposition lawmakers during a protest in central Delhi on Wednesday, after officers stopped them from proceeding toward Jantar Mantar.
Italy’s lower house gave final approval on Thursday, October 8, to a sweeping electoral reform championed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, replacing the country’s hybrid voting system with proportional representation...
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) held a protest and public tribunal at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park on October 8 against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with actor Prakash Raj and YouTuber Dhruv Ra...
Opposition INDIA bloc leaders continued protests demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, after police stopped a demonstration in New Delhi on October 7 and detained Rahul Gandhi and other le...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) is preparing candidates and seeking support for Nigeria’s 2027 governorship elections in Adamawa and Nasarawa, with party developments including an announced alliance by New Nigeria P...
Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council has postponed the campaign period for the country’s December 13 general elections, extended the deadline for candidate registration to the end of October and said it is preparing...
Homeland Security Investigations examined voter-registration organizations in multiple states and considered using undercover agents to investigate groups suspected of helping noncitizens register, according to intern...
Delhi Police detained Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other opposition leaders during a protest in New Delhi over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls, while Telangana Chief Minister A.
Reform UK’s internal inquiry has concluded that the party did not break electoral law in discussions about a proposed £500,000 donation from a foreign source, while criticising senior figures for remarks about the don...
Rep. Don Davis has introduced legislation that would bar federal candidates, their spouses, dependent children and authorized campaign committees from trading contracts tied to the candidates’ elections.
Kosovo’s parliament elected Justina Shiroka Pula president with 81 votes in the 120-seat legislature, averting an immediate snap election after a last-minute agreement between the ruling Vetevendosje Movement and the...
DMK spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his position on alleged voter deletions in Tamil Nadu during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, as Gandhi and oth...
The Parti Québécois won the most seats in Quebec’s October 5 provincial election and is set to form the province’s next government, ending eight years in power for the Coalition Avenir Québec.
Chris Alexander withdrew from Toronto’s mayoral race on Tuesday, October 6, as advance voting began, saying he could not see a clear path to catching up with the leading candidates.
Tobias Rausch of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) was elected speaker of Saxony-Anhalt’s state parliament on Tuesday, becoming the first AfD politician to hold the post in a regional legislature since the Second Worl...
Advance voting is underway in several Canadian municipalities ahead of October municipal elections, with schedules differing by city and voting methods including in-person, online and mail-in ballots.
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