parliamentary Election
Australia’s prime minister declares victory in marathon election
World
July 10, 2016
Australia’s prime minister declares victory in marathon election
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull declared victory on Sunday in a marathon national election, with his coalition government retaining power…
Australian election cliff-hanger leaves nation in limbo
World
July 3, 2016
Australian election cliff-hanger leaves nation in limbo
Australia's political parties began horsetrading on Sunday to break an anticipated parliamentary deadlock after a dramatic election failed to produce…
One of 2 Copts to win Malawy runoff elections
Egypt
October 25, 2015
One of 2 Copts to win Malawy runoff elections
For the first time in the history of the Egyptian Parliament, two Coptic candidates will be contesting the same seat…
Egypt announces 26.6% turnout in first round of parliament election
Egypt
October 21, 2015
Egypt announces 26.6% turnout in first round of parliament election
Turnout in the first round of Egypt's parliamentary election was 26.56 percent, the election commission said on Wednesday, confirming estimates…
Egypt attempts to boost election turnout with a half-day off
Egypt
October 19, 2015
Egypt attempts to boost election turnout with a half-day off
Egyptian authorities have granted government workers a half-day off in an attempt to bolster low turnout in the country's parliamentary…
Egyptian women candidates work the campaign trail
Egypt
October 17, 2015
Egyptian women candidates work the campaign trail
Riding through neighborhoods waving to constituents and glad-handing supporters, three Egyptian women candidates work the campaign trail. The trio represents three…
Sisi looms large over Egypt vote
Egypt
October 15, 2015
Sisi looms large over Egypt vote
Egyptians begin voting Sunday for a parliament expected to step firmly in line behind President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who has…
Wasat Party to boycott upcoming parliamentary polls
Egypt
September 14, 2015
Wasat Party to boycott upcoming parliamentary polls
The centrist Islamist Wasat Party said in a statement on Monday that it will not run in the parliamentary elections scheduled…
More than 2,500 to observe parliamentary elections
Egypt
August 31, 2015
More than 2,500 to observe parliamentary elections
Egypt’s upcoming parliamentary elections, slated for October 18, will be observed by more than 2,500 local and foreign observers, the…
Mubarak-era politician Ezz allowed to run in parliamentary elections
Egypt
August 31, 2015
Mubarak-era politician Ezz allowed to run in parliamentary elections
Egypt’s High Elections Commission (HEC) has said that steel tzar Ahmed Ezz is entitled to run in the parliamentary elections…