voter turnout
Poor turnout in Jordan elections reflects limits of kingdom’s democracy
Middle East
November 11, 2020
Poor turnout in Jordan elections reflects limits of kingdom’s democracy
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan ended voting on Tuesday in elections that were set to keep parliament in the hands of…
Jordanians begin voting in polls that show limits of democracy
Middle East
November 10, 2020
Jordanians begin voting in polls that show limits of democracy
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordanians began voting on Tuesday in elections set to keep parliament in the hands of tribal and…
Record-breaking early voting in US election tops 80 million
World
October 30, 2020
Record-breaking early voting in US election tops 80 million
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More than 80 million Americans have cast ballots in the US presidential election, according to a tally…
‘From bad to worse’: Dashed hopes may deter many Iranians from polls
Middle East
February 18, 2020
‘From bad to worse’: Dashed hopes may deter many Iranians from polls
DUBAI (Reuters) – Confrontation with America, economic hardship and an airline tragedy have battered Iranians’ confidence in their leaders, posing…
No sanctions on Egyptians choosing not to vote in elections: official
Egypt
March 26, 2018
No sanctions on Egyptians choosing not to vote in elections: official
Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal denied rumors that citizens would be sanctioned if they choose not to participate in Egypt’s …
Analysts predict low voter turnout in second round of referendum
Egypt
December 21, 2012
Analysts predict low voter turnout in second round of referendum
Analysts are predicted a voter turnout ranging between 30 and 40 percent in the second phase of the constitutional referendum…
In Minya, diesel queues are longer than elections queues
Egypt
June 17, 2012
In Minya, diesel queues are longer than elections queues
The presidential runoff elections are still witnessing low voter turnout rates in the south-central governorate of Minya. Often referred to…
Lawyers Syndicate: Run-off turnout not exceeding 15%
Egypt
June 16, 2012
Lawyers Syndicate: Run-off turnout not exceeding 15%
So far the voter turnout in the presidential election run-off has not exceeded 15 percent at the majority of polling…
Cabinet adopts measures to maximize voter turnout in runoff
Egypt
June 11, 2012
Cabinet adopts measures to maximize voter turnout in runoff
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri adopted procedures Monday intended to maximize voter turnout in the runoff election, which is slated to…
Egyptian Embassy in London: Voter turnout less than 15 percent
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Egyptian Embassy in London: Voter turnout less than 15 percent
Voter turnout for the presidential election that began on Friday did not exceed 15 percent of all registered voters, announced…